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Complaint sent to incorrect broadcaster. Authority had no jurisdiction to consider the complaint.
Radio Pacific. Host's comments. Accuracy, social responsibility (denigration). Not upheld.
Radio Pacific. Host's comments. Accuracy, upheld. Social responsibility (denigration), not upheld. No order.
Radio Pacific. Host's comments. Accuracy, social responsibility (denigration). Not upheld.
Radio Pacific talkback. Algerian refugee. Accuracy, upheld. Good taste and decency, not upheld. No order.
Radio Pacific late-night talkback. Host's comment. Good taste and decency. Not upheld.
Radio Pacific's Consumer Affairs programme. Interview with Steve Crow. Adult entertainment industry. Good taste and decency, balance, social responsibility (denigration). Not upheld.
Radio Pacific talkback. Discrimination and balance. Not upheld.
Radio Pacific. Talkback comment about appointment of gay or lesbian liaison officer. Accuracy, fairness, discrimination and denigration, not upheld
Radio Pacific. Host's comments on invasion of Iraq. No tape. Declined to determine (good taste and decency, denigration).
Radio Pacific. Hosts interviewed RNZ Navy Commander about help being given to damaged British destroyer and some questions allegedly denigrated the British. Not upheld (balance, fairness, denigration).
Radio Pacific. News item about woman swept away in a flood, news reader laughed. Upheld (good taste and decency). No order.
Radio Pacific. Host used allegedly offensive language in describing the Australian Government's attitude to ANZUS and the United States. Not upheld (good taste and decency).
Radio Pacific talkback. Caller's description of Prime Minister Helen Clark. Upheld (good taste and decency, non-retention of tape). Order (broadcast of approved statement).
Radio Pacific. Only part of letter from complainant to talkback host read on air. Not upheld (balance, fairness, accuracy).
Radio Pacific. Talkback host's description of Minister of Health. Not upheld (good taste and decency, discrimination and denigration).
Radio Pacific. Talkback host's reference to graffiti artists’ attitude to suicide included the words, they "should commit suicide more quickly". Declined to determine (good taste and decency, discrimination and denigration: no tape). Upheld (retention of recording). No Order.
Radio Pacific talkback. Host's comment about interest rates allegedly inaccurate. Not upheld (accuracy).
Radio Pacific. Talkback host said he would shoot a dog ranger about to shoot his dog. Upheld (law and order). Not relevant (social responsibility). No order.
Radio Pacific talkback session. Question posed by talkback host offensive. Upheld: action taken insufficient (good taste and decency). Order (letter of apology to be sent to complainant).