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BSA Releases 4 Decisions

The Authority has not upheld four complaints that interviews on Q+A with Israeli and Palestinian representatives breached multiple broadcasting standards.

Broadcasting standards a ‘game changer’ in protecting free speech without harm

A “game-changing” reduction in standards breaches shows the co-regulatory broadcasting standards system has achieved its purpose since its creation in 1989, the Broadcasting Standards Authority says.

BSA Releases 5 Decisions

The Authority has not upheld a complaint that language used in a Seven Sharp interview with Neil Finn, involving censored use of the c-word, breached broadcasting standards.

BSA Releases 7 Decisions

These decisions can be found here.

BSA Releases 3 Decisions

The Authority has not upheld a complaint that a 1News segment on various extreme weather events in the US breached the accuracy standard by not referring to the climate crisis…

Half of diverse audiences avoid broadcasts due to experience with harmful content

This release is also available in Māori, Samoan, Simplified Chinese, Hindi, Punjabi and Korean.

Broadcaster took insufficient action over irresponsible alcohol promotion

A segment on ZM’s Fletch, Vaughan and Hayley show irresponsibly promoted alcohol and the broadcaster failed to take adequate action over the breach, the Broadcasting Standards Authority has found.

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