Media Releases 2002

Media Releases / 2002

• Promo Containing Sexual Scenes Inappropriate for Broadcast Before 9:00 pm, Regardless of Time Zone, Says Canadian Broadcast Standards Council
• Unusual Game Show Content Necessitates Viewer Advisories, According to Canadian Broadcast Standards Council
• Sex Information Program Requires Viewer Advisories and Later Time Slot, Says Canadian Broadcast Standards Council
• Abusive or Unduly Discriminatory Comments against Gays and Lesbians Unacceptable, Even in Religious Programming, Says Broadcast Standards Council
• More Viewer Advisories Needed During Documentary on Chippendales, Says Canadian Broadcast Standards Council
• News Report About Deer Hunt Park Contained Inaccuracies, Says Canadian Broadcast Standards Council
• Mild but Tasteless Ethnic Joke Not in Breach of Broadcast Standards, Says Canadian Broadcast Standards Council
• Except for Missing Ratings Icon, Second Season of The Sopranos Not in Breach of Codes, Says Canadian Broadcast Standards Council
• Broadcast of Coarse Language in Song in Breach of Standards,  Says Canadian Broadcast Standards Council
• Open-Line Talk Radio Program in Breach of Broadcasters’ Code of Ethics, Says Canadian Broadcast Standards Council
• Unorthodox Reporting of a Multiple Murder in Breach of Broadcast Codes, Says Canadian Broadcast Standards Council
• Sexually Explicit Conversations Inappropriate for Morning Radio, Says Canadian Broadcast Standards Council
• Broadcast of Government Representative’s Voice without Permission Violates Privacy, Says Canadian Broadcast Standards Council
• Broadcasters Must Air Sufficient Viewer Advisories and Classification Icons, Says Canadian Broadcast Standards Council
• Documentary Containing Coarse Language and Sexually Explicit Discussions Should Air After 9:00 pm, Says Canadian Broadcast Standards Council
• Broadcasters Required to Provide More Viewer Advisories for Programs That Air before 9:00 pm in Western Time Zones, Says Canadian Broadcast Standards Council
• Dialogue about “Hunting Hindus” in Breach of Human Rights Clause, Says Canadian Broadcast Standards Council
• Comedic Sketch Invaded Participants’ Privacy, Says Canadian Broadcast Standards Council
• Broadcaster’s Failure to Respond to a Complaint Violates Responsibility of CBSC Membership
• CFMI-FM’s Broadcast of Sexually Explicit Material on Brother Jake Show In Breach of Code of Ethics, Says Canadian Broadcast Standards Council
• Term “Bitch-Slapped” Inappropriate for Use in Sports Report, Says Canadian Broadcast Standards Council
• News Report on Cycling Accident Not Too Graphic, but Broadcasters Must Provide Official Logger Tapes, Says Canadian Broadcast Standards Council
• Broadcast of Prank Telephone Call Does Not Breach Broadcaster Standards
• “Dance Naked” Radio Station Contest Was Likely To Cause a Public Disturbance, Says Canadian Broadcast Standards Council
• Sex Documentary Not Exploitative, But Needs More Viewer Advisories, Says Canadian Broadcast Standards Council
• More Sensitivity Required in News Updates Featuring Disturbing Content, Says Canadian Broadcast Standards Council
• Coarse Language and Nudity in the Movie Wildcats Require Pre-Watershed Steps, According to Canadian Broadcast Standards Council
• Crime Drama Movie Airing Pre-Watershed Requires More Viewer Advisories, Says Canadian Broadcast Standards Council
• Pre-9:00 pm Rules Apply to Programs Straddling Watershed Hour, According to Canadian Broadcast Standards Council
• Movie Containing Coarse Language and Violence Not Appropriate for Pre-Watershed Airing, Says Canadian Broadcast Standards Council
• Broadcast of the NFB Documentary Give Me Your Soul Pre-Watershed in B.C. Not In Breach of Broadcaster Codes, Says Canadian Broadcast Standards Council
• Song Containing Explicit Language and Violent Theme Should Not Be Broadcast at an Hour when Children Could Be Listening, Says Canadian Broadcast Standards Council