Broadcasting Standards Authority
E901093
The Broadcasting Standards Authority is New Zealand’s independent regulator that oversees and adjudicates complaints about broadcasting content to ensure it meets established standards of fairness, accuracy, decency, and balance.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
broadcasting regulator
ⓘ
independent Crown entity ⓘ statutory body ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
balance freedom of expression with harm prevention
ⓘ
maintain community standards in broadcasting ⓘ |
| appointedBy | New Zealand Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canImpose |
broadcast of statements
ⓘ
costs to broadcasters ⓘ orders on broadcasters ⓘ publication of decisions ⓘ |
| country | New Zealand ⓘ |
| ensuresStandard |
accuracy
ⓘ
balance ⓘ children’s interests ⓘ decency ⓘ discrimination and denigration standards ⓘ fairness ⓘ good taste and decency ⓘ privacy ⓘ violence standards ⓘ |
| handles | complaints about broadcasting content ⓘ |
| hasRole |
adjudicates broadcasting complaints
ⓘ
conducts research on broadcasting standards ⓘ issues decisions on complaints ⓘ oversees broadcasting standards ⓘ promotes compliance with broadcasting standards ⓘ provides guidance to broadcasters ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Wellington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | New Zealand ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Broadcasting Act 1989 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversees | New Zealand broadcasters ⓘ |
| publishes |
broadcasting standards decisions
ⓘ
guidelines for broadcasters ⓘ |
| regulates |
broadcasting content
ⓘ
on-demand broadcasting services ⓘ radio broadcasting ⓘ television broadcasting ⓘ |
| sector |
broadcasting
ⓘ
media regulation ⓘ |
| website | https://www.bsa.govt.nz/ ⓘ |
| worksWith |
New Zealand broadcasters
ⓘ
New Zealand public ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.