Complaint upheld:
31/04. Ms. M. O'Flaherty; RTÉ Radio 1, 'Liveline' unbalanced and unfair content, Section 24(2)(a), impartiality Upheld
145/03. RTÉ Radio 1, 'Liveline' unbalanced and unfair content, Section 24(2)(a), impartiality: Upheld: (the request from the complainant not to make the complaint publicly available was granted by the Commission; - the reasons for non-disclosure were considered valid.)
Complaints rejected:
03/04 Mr. P. Kennedy; RTÉ TV1, '6.01 News', anti-EU coverage ; Section 24(2)(a), impartiality: Rejected
34/04 Mr. J. Doolan; RTÉ TV1, 'Eco Eye', unbalanced coverage of environmental issues ; Section 24(2)(a), impartiality: Rejected
39/04 Mr. B. Price; RTÉ Radio 1, 'Mooney Goes Wild'; unbalanced coverage of Zoo, and incitement to lawlessness Sections 24(2)(a) impartiality and (b) law & order: Rejected
40/04 Mr. M. Johnston; WLR FM, 'The Rude Awakening', unbalanced & offensive coverage of the 'You're a star' song competition; Sections 24(2)(a)(impartiality)and (b) taste & decency: rejected
41/04 Mr. B. Price; RTÉ Radio 1, 'Mooney Goes Wild', unbalanced interview with a wolf owner; Section 24(2)(a), impartiality: rejected
42/04 Mr. B. Price; RTÉ Radio 1, 'Morning Ireland', unbalanced and inaccurate report on ISPCA funding; Sections 24(2)(a), impartiality: rejected
43/04 Ms. R.Morrin; TV3, 'Footballers Wives', indecent content; Section 24(2)(b), taste & decency: rejected
47/04 Mr.B. Price; RTÉ TV1, 'The Late Late Show'; unbalanced interview with zoo-keeper; Section 24(2)(a), impartiality: rejected
48/04 Mr.B. Price; RTÉ Radio 1, 'Today with Pat Kenny'; unbalanced interview on EU matters; Section 24(2)(a), impartiality: rejected
49/04 Mr. K. O'Toole; RTÉ TV1, ad for 'The Sunday Times', offensive due to use of image of a naked woman; Section24(2)(e)advertising codes, decency; rejected
50/04 Mr. D. O'Driscoll; RTÉ TV1, '6.01', unbalanced coverage of gay rights issues; Sections 24(2)(a), impartiality; rejected
51/04 Mr. B. Price; RTÉ Radio 1, 'Today with Pat Kenny'; unbalanced coverage on EU; Section 24(2)(a), impartiality: rejected
52/04 Mr. B. Price; RTÉ TV1, 'Prime Time'; unbalanced report on animal welfare; Section 24(2)(a), impartiality: rejected
53/04 Ms. A. McGlinchey; Highland Radio, news reports; unbalanced reporting on proceedings of Morris Tribunal; Section 24(2)(a), impartiality: rejected
55/04 Mr. D. O'Driscoll; RTÉ Radio 1, 'Today with Pat Kenny'; unbalanced interview on embryo research; Section 24(2)(a) impartiality: rejected
61/04 Mr. B. Price; RTÉ Radio 1, 'Today with Pat Kenny'; unbalanced coverage on fisheries in relation to EU; Section 24(2)(a), impartiality and (b) slander: rejected
62/04 Mr. B. Price; RTÉ Radio 1, 'Mooney Goes Wild'; unbalanced report on eco-tourism; ; Section 24(2)(a), impartiality: rejected
63/04 Mr.R. Darcy; Network 2, 'Séamus O'Connell's Soul Food'; portrayal of hunting, Section 24(2)(b), law & order: rejected
68/04 Mr. V. McKenna; RTÉ TV1, 'Prime Time' unbalanced report on the smoking ban; Section 24(2)(a), impartiality: rejected
69/04 Senator Norris; RTÉ TV1, 'From Ardoyne to the Áras', unfair coverage of the President in the year of an election ; Section 24(2)(a), impartiality: rejected
70/04 Mr. B. Price; RTÉ Radio 1, 'Mooney Goes Wild' unbalanced discussions on biodegradable waste & hedgehogs; Section 24(2)(a), impartiality: rejected
76/04 Rev. Hannon; RTÉ Radio 1, 'Marian Finucane Show' offensive comment; Section 24(2)(b), taste & decency: rejected