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…
In the last month a complaint was upheld after a reference to “Jewish billionaires” in a news story. The Authority said “while we consider there was a lack of intent on the part of the broadcaster....
Complaints about news and current affairs coverage are behind a surge in the number of issues brought to the BSA.
The Broadcasting Standards Authority (BSA) has found an item on 1 News stating that the ‘Israel Start-up Nation’ cycling team was ‘backed by Jewish billionaires’, breached standards as it had…
The Annual Report 2020 outlines the Authority's key achievements over the past year and details progress against long term outcomes and objectives.
The Broadcasting Standards Authority (BSA) has found an item on The Rock FM’s The Morning Rumble amounted to alcohol promotion that was socially irresponsible and ordered costs of $1000.