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Broadcasting Standards Authority Decision No: 1999-1721999-218 Pursuant to section 15 of the Broadcasting Act 1989, notice is hereby given that the Broadcasting Standards Authority has made the following decisions on complaints referred to it for investigation and review: (1) No: 1999-172, Dated: 21/10/99. Complainant: Aaron Authier. Broadcaster: TVNZ. Programme and date: film Primal Fear, 11 July 1999. Standards: G2, G13. Result: Not upheld. (2) No.: 1999-173, Dated: 21/10/99 Complainant: Roger Helm Broadcaster: TVNZ Programme and date: One Network News, 21 June 1999. Standards: G1, G11. Result: Not upheld. (3) No.: 1999-174, Dated: 21/10/99. Complainant: Stuart Rae. Broadcaster: TVNZ. Programme and date: Stella Street, 26 July 1999. Standards: G2. Result: Not upheld. (4) No.: 1999-175, Dated: 21/10/99. Complainant: O. Blackburn. Broadcaster: TV3. Programme and date: ICE TV, 17 July 1999. Standards: G2. Result: Not upheld. (5) No.: 1999-176, Dated: 21/10/99. Complainant: Joanne Walker. Broadcaster: TVNZ. Programme and date: Assignment, 15 July 1999. Standards: V2, V12. Result: Not upheld. (6) No.: 1999-177, Dated: 21/10/99. Complainant: Simon Eccleton. Broadcaster: The Radio Network. Programme and date: Competition, 23 June 1999. Standards: R2, R3. Result: Not upheld. (7) No.: 1999-178, Dated: 21/10/99. Complainant: James Whitham. Broadcaster: TV3. Programme and date: Scared Straight 20 Years On, 12 July 1999. Standards: None. Result: Declined to determine. (8) No.: 1999-179, Dated: 28/10/99. Complainant: Manukau Appliance Service Centre Limited. Broadcaster: TV3. Programme and date: Target, 6 June 1999. Standards: G4. Result: Not upheld. (9) No.: 1999-180, Dated: 28/10/99. Complainant: Dennis Walker. Broadcaster: TVNZ. Programme and date: Holmes, 29 July 1999. Standards: G2, G8, G12, G22. Result: Not upheld. (10) No.: 1999-181, Dated: 28/10/99. Complainant: P. F. Noble. Broadcaster: TVNZ. Programme and date: Holmes, 29 July 1999. Standards: G2, G8, G12, G22. Result: Not upheld. (11) No.: 1999-182, Dated: 28/10/99. Complainant: Bruce Carter. Broadcaster: TVNZ. Programme and date: Holmes, 29 July 1999. Standards: G2, G8, G12, G22. Result: Not upheld. (12) No.: 1999-183, Dated: 28/10/99. Complainant: Thim Thai Siew. Broadcaster: TVNZ. Programme and date: Holmes, 29 July 1999. Standards: G2, G8, G12, G22. Result: Not upheld. (13) No.: 1999-184, Dated: 28/10/99. Complainant: Thim Thai Siew. Broadcaster: TVNZ. Programme and date: trailer for Holmes, 29 July 1999. Standards: G22, G24. Result: Not upheld. (14) No.: 1999-185, Dated: 28/10/99. Complainant: Mike and Sylvia Grainger. Broadcaster: TVNZ. Programme and date: Holmes, 29 July 1999. Standards: G2, G8, G12, G22. Result: Not upheld. (15) No.: 1999-186, Dated: 28/10/99. Complainant: Mike and Sylvia Grainger. Broadcaster: TVNZ. Programme and date: trailer for Holmes, 29 July 1999. Standards: G22, G24. Result: Not upheld. (16) No.: 1999-187, Dated: 28/10/99. Complainant: Ian McLean. Broadcaster: TVNZ. Programme and date: Good Morning, 11 August 1999. Standards: G6. Result: Not upheld. (17) No.: 1999-188, Dated: 28/10/99. Complainant: Reverend R. J. and Beverly Williams. Broadcaster: TVNZ. Programme and date: One Network News, 25 August 1999. Standards: s. 4 (1) (c). Result: Not upheld. (18) No.: 1999-189, Dated: 4/11/99. Complainant: Simon Boyce. Broadcaster: TVNZ. Programme and date: The London Connection, 16 August 1999. Standards: G2. Result: Not upheld. (19) No 1999-190, Dated: 4/11/99. Complainant: James Mee. Broadcaster: The Radio Network. Programme and date: Talkback, 23 August 1999. Standards: Principles 1, 7. Result: Upheld by a majority. (20) No.: 1999-191, Dated: 4/11/99. Complainant: Peter Bartlett. Broadcaster: The Radioworks. Programme and date: Evening Show, 14 June 1999. Standards: R2, R14, R35. Result: Upheld. Order: $500 costs. (21) No.: 1999-192, Dated: 4/11/99. Complainant: Peter Bartlett. Broadcaster: The Radioworks. Programme and date: Evening Show, 28 June 1999. Standards: R2, R14, R35. Result: Upheld. Order: $500 costs. (22) No.: 1999-193, Dated: 4/11/99. Complainant: Adel Yousef. Broadcaster: The Radioworks. Programme and date: Morning Session, 14 July 1999. Standards: Principles 1, 7. Result: Upheld. Order: $500 costs. (23) No.: 1999-194, Dated: 4/11/99. Complainant: Julia Durkin. Broadcaster: TVNZ. Programme and date: Pulsate Wanaka Big Air, 15 August 1999. Standards: G13. Result: Not upheld. (24) No.: 1999-195, Dated: 4/11/99. Complainant: Tony Ryall. Broadcaster: RNZ. Programme and date: Morning Report, 23 June 1999. Standards: R1, R12, R15, R17. Result: Upheld by a majority. (25) No.: 1999-196, Dated: 11/11/99. Complainant: Savoy Equities Limited. Broadcaster: Radio Pacific. Programme and date: Talkback, 30 July 1999. Standards: Principles 4, 5, 6, 7. Result: Upheld. (26) No.: 1999-197, Dated: 11/11/99. Complainant: Bruce Tichbon. Broadcaster: TV3. Programme and date: 20/20, 13 June 1999. Standards: G6. Result: Upheld. (27) No.: 1999-198, Dated: 11/11/99. Complainant: Peter Jackson. Broadcaster: TV3. Programme and date: Nightline, 27 April 1999. Standards: G14, G19. Result: Upheld. (28) No.: 1999-199, Dated: 11/11/99. Complainant: Brittons Housemovers (Wellington) Limited. Broadcaster: TVNZ. Programme and date: My House, My Castle, 19 July 1999. Standards: G1, G4, G7, G19. Result: Upheld. (29) No.: 1999-200, Dated: 11/11/99. Complainant: Brittons Housemovers (Wellington) Limited. Broadcaster: TVNZ. Programme and date: trailer for My House, My Castle, 19 July 1999. Standards: G1, G4, G7, G19. Result: Upheld. (30) No.: 1999-201, Dated: 11/11/99. Complainant: Atihana Johns. Broadcaster: TVNZ. Programme and date: Motorway Patrol, 22 July 1999. Standards: s. 4 (1) (c). Result: Upheld. Order: $500 costs. (31) No.: 1999-202, Dated: 11/11/99. Complainant: Atihana Johns. Broadcaster: TVNZ. Programme and date: Motorway Patrol, 22 July 1999. Standards: G4. Result: Upheld. (32) No.: 1999-203, Dated: 18/11/99. Complainant: Michael Batham. Broadcaster: RNZ. Programme and date: Weather Report, 15 July 1999. Standards: None. Result: Declined to determine. (33) No.: 1999-204, Dated: 18/11/99. Complainant: Simon Boyce. Broadcaster: RNZ. Programme and date: Nine to Noon, 4 August 1999. Standards: R4, R5, R9, R11, R14, R15. Result: Not upheld. (34) No.: 1999-205, Dated: 18/11/99. Complainant: Simon Boyce. Broadcaster: TVNZ. Programme and date: Havoc and Newsboy's Sell-Out Tour, 17 August 1999. Standards: G2. Result: Not upheld. (35) No.: 1999-206, Dated: 18/11/99. Complainant: Simon Boyce. Broadcaster: TVNZ. Programme and date: Havoc and Newsboy's Sell-Out Tour, 24 August 1999. Standards: G2. Result: Not upheld. (36) No.: 1999-207, Dated: 18/11/99. Complainant: Ian McLean. Broadcaster: TV3. Programme and date: 3 News, 13 July 1999. Standards: G6. Result: Not upheld. (37) No.: 1999-208, Dated: 18/11/99. Complainant: Ian McLean. Broadcaster: TV3. Programme and date: 3 News, 6 August 1999. Standards: G6. Result: Not upheld. (38) No.: 1999-209, Dated: 18/11/99. Complainant: Ian McLean. Broadcaster: TV3. Programme and date: 3 News, 13 August 1999. Standards: G4, G6. Result: Not upheld. (39) No.: 1999-210, Dated: 18/11/99. Complainant: S, C and E. Broadcaster: TV3. Programme and date: 3 News, 26 July 1999. Standards: s. 4 (1) (c). Result: Not upheld. (40) No.: 1999-211, Dated: 18/11/99. Complainant: S, C and E. Broadcaster: TV3. Programme and date: Nightline, 26 July 1999. Standards: s. 4 (1) (c). Result: Not upheld. (41) No.: 1999-212, Dated: 18/11/99. Complainant: S, C and E. Broadcaster: TV3. Programme and date: 3 News, 26 July 1999. Standards: s. 4 (1) (c). Result: Not upheld. (42) No.: 1999-213, Dated: 18/11/99. Complainant: S, C and E. Broadcaster: TV3. Programme and date: Nightline, 26 July 1999. Standards: s. 4 (1) (c). Result: Not upheld. (43) No.: 1999-214, Dated: 18/11/99. Complainant: S, C and E. Broadcaster: TV3. Programme and date: 3 News, 26 July 1999. Standards: s. 4 (1) (c). Result: Not upheld. (44) No.: 1999-215, Dated: 18/11/99. Complainant: S, C and E. Broadcaster: TV3. Programme and date: Nightline, 26 July 1999. Standards: s. 4 (1) (c). Result: Not upheld. (45) No.: 1999-216, Dated: 18/11/99. Complainant: O. Bracey. Broadcaster: TVNZ. Programme and date: Holmes, 27 August 1999. Standards: G5, G6. Result: Declined to determine. (46) No.: 1999-217, Dated: 18/11/99. Complainant: R. J. Healing. Broadcaster: TVNZ. Programme and date: Holmes, 18 August 1999. Standards: G2, G4. Result: Not upheld. (47) No.: 1999-218, Dated: 18/11/99. Complainant: J. H. Mahoney. Broadcaster: The Radio Network. Programme and date: Larry Williams Programme, 10 September 1999. Standards: Principle 6. Result: Not upheld. Copies of decisions may be purchased from the Broadcasting Standards Authority, P.O. Box 9213, Wellington, at the price of $5.00 each or by annual subscription of $150.00. Dated at Wellington this 29th November 1999. MICHAEL STACE, Executive Director.
Publication Date
2 Dec 1999

Notice Number

1999-au8947

Page Number

4366