Decisions - January 2004

Complaints upheld:

78/03. Ms. C. Forde;  RedFM,   'Victor Barry' show; Section 24(2)(b), taste & decency:  Unpheld

 

120/03 Mr. C. O'Riordan; RTÉ Radio 1,  'Rhythm & Roots'; Section 24(2)(a), impartiality:   Upheld

 

123/03 Mr. C.Hickey; Red FM,  'The Red Rooster'; Section 24(2)(b), taste & decency;   upheld

 

136/03 Mr. R. Cronin; RTÉ Radio 1,  'AA Insurance' advert; Section 24(2)(e), advert codes, misleading   upheld

 

148/03 Ms. V. Fitzpatrick; FM104, 'Strawberry Alarm Clock'; Section 24(2)(b), law & order,   upheld

 

Complaints rejected:

65/03 Mr. M. Hearne;  Shannonside, 'News bulletins' ;  Section 24(2)(a), impartiality:  Rejected

 

96/03 Brother Gibson; RTÉ TV1,  'States of Fear'; Sections 24(2)(a) impartiality:  Rejected

 

99/03 Mr. Gorman; Midlands Radio 3, 'All things considered'; Section 24(2)(f), slander:  Rejected

 

122/03 Ms. A. Cahill; RTÉ Radio 1,  'Today with Pat Kenny'; Section 24(2)(f), slander:   rejected

 

124/03 Ms. E. Buckley; TV3, film 'Sprung'; Section 24(2)(b), taste & decency:   rejected

 

127/03 Mr. T. Bennet; RTÉ Radio 1,  'Marian Finucane Show'; Section 24(2)(a), impartiality:   rejected

 

129/03 Mr. B. Price; RTÉ Radio 1,  'Mooney Goes Wild'; Section 24(2)(a), impartiality & Section 24(2)(b), taste & decency:      rejected

 

134/03 Mr. B. Price; RTÉ Radio 1,  'Mooney Goes Wild'; Section 24(2)(a), impartiality & Section 24(2)(b), taste & decency:      rejected

 

137/03 Mr. G. O'Brien; RTÉ TV1,  '6.01 News; Section 24(2)(a), impartiality:   rejected

 

138/03 Mr. C.G.Flynn; RTÉ Radio 1,  'Morning Ireland'; Sections 24(2)(a) & (b), impartiality & law & order:   rejected

 

139/03 Mr. J. Browne; RTÉ TV1,  '6.01 News'; Section 24(2)(a), impartiality:   rejected

 

140/03 Mr. D. O'Donovan; RTÉ TV1,  'Townlands'; Section 24(2)(a), impartiality:   rejected

 

147/03 Mr.N. Sexton; RTÉ TV1,  'Holy Cross' & 'Some Mothers Son' Sections 24(2)(a) & (b), impartiality & law & order:   rejected

 

149/03 Mr. B. Price; RTÉ Radio 1, 'Mooney Goes Wild'; Sections 24(2)(a)&(b), impartiality & taste & decency:   rejected

 

150/03 Mr. B. Price; RTÉ Radio 1,  'Mooney Goes Wild'; Sections 24(2)(a) & (f),  impartiality & slander:   rejected

 

151/03 Ms. P. Beades; RTÉ Radio 1,  'Today with Pat Kenny; Section 24(2)(a), impartiality:   rejected

 

152/03 Mr. E. McMahon; RTÉ TV1,  'Underworld'; Section 24(2)(a), impartiality:   rejected

 

168/03 Mr. V. McKenna; TV3,  'Dunphy Show'; Section 24(2)(a), impartiality:   rejected

 

171/03 Mr.E. McMahon; TV3, news; Section 24(2)(a), impartiality:   rejected

 

172/03 Mr. B. Patterson; RTÉ TV1, Advert for Mazda, Section 24(2)(e), advert codes, safety:  rejected