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Pearce and NZME Radio Ltd - 2020-109 (28 January 2021)
2020-109

Decision No. 2020-040 at [18]-[20]8 Burne-Field and NZME Radio Ltd, Decision No. 2020-040 at [9]9 See: Sam Sachdeva “Health experts urge end to political ‘scaremongering’ over COVID-19” (13 March 2020) <newsroom.co.nz>; Jason Walls “COVID-19 Coronavirus: Collins squares up against Ardern as the pair go back sparring in the House” The New Zealand Herald (online ed, 18 August 2020); Zane Small “Coronavirus: Jacinda Ardern hits back at Opposition over criticism of COVID-19 testing strategy” Newshub

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O’Neill and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2022-064 (31 August 2022)
2022-064

pressure', not in crisis - Minister Andrew Little” RNZ (online ed, 21 June 2022) and material cited in footnotes 16 and 1714 See Tily and Discovery NZ Ltd, Decision No. 2022-047 at [13]; and section 5(c) of the Broadcasting Act 198915 Guideline 8c16 See footnote 1; “Nurses warn more lives at risk if health staffing crisis not addressed” RNZ (online ed, 17 June 2022); “PM Jacinda Ardern suggests migrant nurses put off by needing to stay in role for two years 'perhaps don't want to be a nurse in NZ'” Newshub

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Gaier and NZME Radio Ltd - 2023-031 (26 July 2023)
2023-031

Newshub (online ed, 7 June 2023); “Startling video shows woman, child standing in Auckland car park to 'reserve' it, so driver can't pull in” 1 News (online ed, 24 September 2018); “How far would you go to 'save' a car park?

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PJ and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2023-062 (3 October 2023)
2023-062

and considered by the Authority when it determined this complaint:1 PJ’s formal complaint to TVNZ – 19 June 20232 TVNZ’s decision on the complaint – 13 July 20233 PJ’s referral to the Authority – 15 July 20234 PJ’s comments on standards raised – 17 July 20235 TVNZ’s further comments – 18 July 20236 PJ’s further comments – 25 July 20237 TVNZ confirming no further comments – 24 August 20231 Ireland Hendry-Tennent “NZ Jewish Council slams video of Mongrel Mob's Harry Tam saying 'sieg heil'” Newshub

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Whitbread and Sky Network Television Ltd - 2023-099 (11 October 2023)
2023-099

[15]8 Introduction, Election Programmes Code 2023 at page 19 Guideline G1a10 Guideline E1b11 Allen and MediaWorks TV Ltd, Decision No. 2014-106 at [8] citing Lloyd and TVWorks Ltd, Decision No. 2011-152 and Wood and SKY Network Television Ltd, Decision No. 2011-135.12 See also “National admits only 3000 families could get its full $250 tax cut’ 1 News (online ed, 5 October 2023); Jenna Lynch “Election 2023: National admits it knew all along its maximum tax cuts would only go to 3000 households” Newshub

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Jones and Radio New Zealand Ltd - 2021-139 (9 February 2022)
2021-139

Codebook, page 1812 See: “Covid-19: Northland Māori health providers get creative to boost vaccine uptake” Stuff (online ed, 10 September 2021); “Covid 19 Delta outbreak – The 90% Project: Boosting Māori vaccination rates” NZ Herald (online ed, 7 October 2021); and “Māori Covid-19 funding approved for eight groups to boost vaccinations” RNZ (online ed, 2 November 2021); “Coronavirus: Te Pāti Māori slams ‘very white’ COVID-19 vaccine rollout, says Māori not to blame for low vaccination coverage” Newshub

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Parlane and Radio New Zealand Ltd - 2017-023 (16 June 2017)
2017-023

Numerous articles related to this story appeared, for example, on Stuff.co.nz, in the New Zealand Herald and on Newshub from late December 2016 to mid-January 2017.

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Carstensen and Discovery NZ Ltd - 2022-090 (26 October 2022)
2022-090

Television Code of Broadcasting Practice4 Commentary: Fairness, Broadcasting Standards in New Zealand Codebook, page 215 Freedom of Expression, Broadcasting Standards in New Zealand Codebook, page 66 Guideline 6a7 Guideline 6b; Cant and Television New Zealand Ltd, Decision No. 2021-030 at [14]8 Guideline 6d9 Hibbs and Discovery NZ Ltd, Decision No. 2022-074 at [11]10 As above11 See Ireland Hendry-Hennet “Suspicious fire: $41,000 donated to Rainbow Youth in 24 hours after drop-in centre burns down” Newshub

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Hehir and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2021-058 (24 August 2021)
2021-058

businesses frustrated over Easter Sunday trading restrictions” Stuff (online ed, 29 March 2021); ACT New Zealand “Easter Trading Bill Long Overdue, Deserves Government Support” Scoop (online ed, 2 April 2021); “Wānaka supermarkets flout trading rules and open on Good Friday” 1 News (online ed, 2 April 2021); “Complaint over Wānaka supermarkets flouting Easter trading rules” RNZ (online ed, 2 April 2021); “'Idiotic': ACT MP hopes new Bill will fix Easter trading rule that 'hurts small business' Newshub

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Watkins and Radio New Zealand Ltd - 2022-135 (22 March 2023)
2022-135

Standards in New Zealand at page 193 Introduction, Code of Broadcasting Standards in New Zealand at page 44 Luisa Girao “Rise in violent offences reported” Otago Daily Times (online ed, 2 February 2023); Lincoln Tan “Hundreds protest against Government’s lack of response to business crime and Sandringham dairy killing” NZ Herald (online ed,4 December 2022); Ireland Hendry-Tennent “Calls for PM Jacinda Ardern to declare crime crisis as dairy owners arm themselves amid spike in violent robberies” Newshub

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Povey and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2020-173 (25 May 2021)
2020-173

as supporters grow restless” 1 News (online ed, 4 November 2020); “We the people will not be bullied – Joe Biden says he’s confident US election won’t be undermined” 1 News (online ed, 4 November 2020); see also Lobb and Television New Zealand Ltd, Decision No. 2020-154 at [14]18 See for example: “US Election 2020: Review a dramatic day that ends in deadlock” RNZ (online ed, 4 November 2020); “As it happened: US election results: Donald Trump or Joe Biden – Americans decide their next President” Newshub

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Huriwai and Discovery NZ Ltd - 2022-061 (2 August 2022)
2022-061

New Zealand Codebook, page 216 Guideline 11b7 Guideline 11c8 Guidance: Privacy, Broadcasting Standards in New Zealand Codebook, page 62 at 7.1 (our emphasis)8 Guidance: Privacy, Broadcasting Standards in New Zealand Codebook, page 62 at 7.2 and Albery and Radioworks Ltd, Decision No. 2011-038 at [44]10 Commentary: Fairness, Broadcasting Standards in New Zealand Codebook, page 21; and see John Boynton “Māori activist Chris Huriwai takes on New Zealand's dairy industry in new documentary 'Milked'” Newshub

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Cumin and Discovery NZ Ltd - 2021-068 (13 October 2021)
2021-068

Newshub's Mike McRoberts has reported from both sides of this conflict. I sat down with him to find out what's different this time.[2] During the interview, maps dated 1946, 1947, 1967, and 2021, were then displayed on-screen illustrating ‘Israeli land’ and ‘Palestinian land’. While these were displayed, the interview continued:Ms Lloyd: Quite often I hear this described as a religious conflict. Is it?

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Erickson and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2022-129 (7 March 2023)
2022-129

fault-prone Air Force 757s to be replaced earlier” 1 News (online ed, 8 July 2022)11 Guideline 6.212 See: New Zealand Defence Force l Te Ope Kātua o Aotearoa “Boeing 757-272” <nzdf.mil.nz>; “Call for fault-prone Air Force 757s to be replaced earlier” 1 News (online ed, 8 July 2022); Isaac Davison “Embarrassing Air Force breakdown reignites calls for new planes and an end to VIP transport” New Zealand Herald (online ed, 25 October 2016); Dan Lake “Inside the RNZAF Boeing 757 used by Jacinda Ardern” Newshub

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KG and Māori Television Service - 2020-082 (16 November 2020)
2020-082

Broadcasting Standards in New Zealand Codebook, page 183 Introduction: Freedom of Expression, Broadcasting Standards in New Zealand Codebook, page 64 Commentary: Balance, Broadcasting Standards in New Zealand Codebook, page 185 See for example: “Police ending armed response teams after trial – Commissioner” RNZ (online ed, New Zealand, 9 June 2020), “Armed police not what NZ needs” Newsroom (online ed, New Zealand, 8 June 2020), “Police commissioner confirms no more armed response teams in New Zealand” Newshub

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Cobham, Findlay & Cox and NZME Radio Ltd - 2023-023 (28 June 2023)
2023-023

“As it happened: Cyclone Gabrielle live updates - Monday, February 13” Newshub (online ed, 14 February 2023) from 5.21am to 6.03am2 During the complaints process it was confirmed that Cobham’s complaint related to the exchange between Hawkesby and Hosking during Early Edition (although originally he heard this in another broadcast).3 Get Ready “Stay informed” (accessed 17 May 2023) <getready.govt.nz> see: ‘Radio:If the power goes out, a solar- or battery-powered radio (or your car radio) can

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GE Free NZ in Food & Environment Inc and Discovery NZ Ltd - 2024-007 (20 March 2024)
2024-007

[WBD] maintains that viewers could reasonably be expected to be aware of views expressed in other coverage by Newshub and by other media outlets.’ The complainant had not specified what points in the broadcast they consider to be inaccurate, and WBD had not identified any material errors of fact.

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HW and Sky Network Television Ltd - 2022-120 (30 May 2023)
2022-120

Bruce advised the photos were not included in the court records he obtained, and that he used the Judge’s minute allowing him access to those records and sentencing footage in order to apply to Newshub archives to relicense the photos. In other words, the photos were not publicly or easily accessible information, or a ‘matter of public record’ in the usual sense, at the time this programme was being produced.

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Wakeman and Television New Zealand Ltd - 2022-057 (31 August 2022)
2022-057

John Weekes “Russia-Ukraine war: Putin’s blockades will impact Kiwi consumers, Brownlee says” NZ Herald (online ed, 2 June 2022)17 Commentary: Balance, Broadcasting Standards in New Zealand Codebook, page 1818 “Russia denies killing civilians in Ukraine’s Bucha” Reuters (online ed, 4 April 2022); “Russia denies military forces killed Bucha civilians in Ukraine” Al Jazeera (online ed, 4 April 2022); “Ukraine invasion: Kremlin denies Ukrainian allegations Russian forces killed civilians near Kyiv” Newshub

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Watkins & Yardley and Radio New Zealand Ltd - 2022-142 (12 April 2023)
2022-142

Newstalk ZB (online ed, 30 November 2022); “Lawyer representing the parents who want unvaccinated blood for baby’s surgery ahead of Tuesday’s trial” Newstalk ZB (online ed, 30 November 2022); “Supporters outside High Court hearing on parents refusing vaccinated donor blood for baby” RNZ (online ed, 30 November 2022)9 Outdoors & Freedom Party “Meet the Team” <www.outdoorsparty.co.nz>10 Dan Satherley “Sue Grey, a lawyer spreading COVID-19 misinformation, now under investigation by Law Society” Newshub

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