Holmes. Item about the control of firearms. Upheld (balance). Not upheld or subsumed (accuracy, fairness, responsbile programming (deceptive programme practice), violence). Order (broadcast of summary of decision).
All Decisions
Mana News, Good Morning New Zealand. Item about a war memorial in Wanganui. Not upheld (law and order, balance).
Shortland Street, first episode. Complaint about scene of couple kissing and apparently engaging in sexual intercourse. Not upheld (good taste and decency, responsible programming).
Rowan Atkinson on Location: "And Now from Nazareth". Complaint that sketch was a scurrilous parody of the Holy Bible and denigrated Christians. Not upheld (accuracy, discrimination and denigration, responsible programming (deceptive programme practice). Declined to determine (responsible programming: classification codes and timebands).
Promotional trailer for programme about cats. Complaint that wording was sexist and denigrated women. Not upheld (discrimination and denigration).
Aussie League on 2. Broadcast of roundel containing Lion Red logo on a number of occasions. Complaint about saturation of liquor advertising and liquor advertising outside approved hours. Upheld in part (liquor). No order.
Aussie League on 2. Broadcast of roundel containing Lion Red logo Liquor on a number of occasions. Complaint about saturation of liquor advertising. Upheld in part (liquor). No order.
Holmes. Item dealt with government health policy re prescription charges. Upheld (accuracy). Not upheld (fairness). No order.
Advertisement for Canterbury Draught beer. Complaint that it depicted immoderate consumption and linked alcohol with driving. Upheld in part (liquor). No order.
Crowe on Crowe. Shirt carried a Dominion Breweries logo. Not upheld (liquor).