One of the complaints was upheld with the Authority finding the ‘PGL’ rating did not provide sufficient signposting of the level and frequency of offensive language in the programme.
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The Broadcasting Standards Authority (BSA) has drawn a line under complaints about the use of te reo Māori in broadcasts.
The Authority has published three decisions. One related to five complaints about an interview of Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern by Mike Hosking. The complaints were not upheld.
The Broadcasting Standards Authority (BSA) has found a repeat broadcast on a Sunday morning of a 20/20 episode detailing serial killer Ted Bundy’s crimes, breached the children’s interests and programme…
The Broadcasting Standards Authority (BSA) has found a Magic Talk Afternoons with Sean Plunket interview about the legal basis for iwi roadblocks under Covid-19 restrictions, amplified negative stereotypes about Maori…
Complaints about news and current affairs coverage are behind a surge in the number of issues brought to the BSA.