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.
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.
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…
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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.
The airing of promos for adult-themed shows during family movie Scoob! potentially exposed children to unsuitable content and breached broadcasting standards, the Broadcasting Standards Authority has found.
The Authority has not upheld a complaint about a comment made on Mike Hosking Breakfast referring to the use of te reo Māori names for government departments as the ‘Māorification…