45 results in multiple government agencies
Last Publication Date: 1 May 2010
This review has been commissioned to examine BSA decisions on complaints lodged regarding children as viewers of, and participants in, television broadcasts.
Last Publication Date: 1 Feb 2010
This research explored public awareness of, and satisfaction with, classifications and warnings used on New Zealand free‑to‑air and pay television.
Last Publication Date: 1 Jan 2010
Warning! These reports and this page contain language that some people will find offensive! This report documents the findings of a national survey carried out in…
Last Publication Date: 1 Aug 2009
The Classification Office commissioned researchers from Victoria University to conduct a literature review focusing on research conducted in the 1990s or later. The review grouped together…
Last Publication Date: 1 May 2009
This report provides an assessment of BSA decisions from a journalist’s perspective. This report addresses the following questions: • Where is the tension between the ‘bottom-line standards’…
Last Publication Date: 1 Apr 2009
The Broadcasting Standards Authority (BSA) has written this paper in order to provide a platform for discussion surrounding the relationship between broadcasting standards and Maori worldviews…
Last Publication Date: 1 Sep 2008
This qualitative research explores audience perceptions of violence in audio-visual entertainment. The conception and planning of the study was informed by several significant earlier studies, including UK…
Last Publication Date: 1 May 2008
With greater access to a variety of media devices and media content, there is a need for new research that updates the information collected during 1999/2000,…
Last Publication Date: 1 Nov 2007
In 2005 the Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Act 1993 was amended to empower the Office of Film and Literature Classification to restrict, but not ban,…
Last Publication Date: 1 Oct 2007
This report was commissioned by the Broadcasting Standards Authority (BSA) to provide some insight into the continuing relevance, or otherwise, of the standard of ‘balance’ as…