ASA in the News
The following articles mentioning the ASA have appeared in the media:
November 2024
October 2024
- Hobson’s Pledge ad: Advertising Standards Authority partly upholds complaints about ad in Herald (NZ Herald)
September 2024
- When the mail mustn’t get through (The Post)
- Analysis: How a pizza brand’s marketing reflects shifting religious views (1News)
August 2024
- Māori Journalists’ Association call on NZME to review its advertising standards (RNZ)
- Te Aro Brewery told to remove craft beer featuring Māori explorer Kupe, stop advertising (NZ Herald)
July 2024
June 2024
- Advertising Standards Authority says Reality Check Radio’s Covid advert had unsubstantiated claims (NZ Herald)
May 2024
- ‘Bugger’: NZ’s most complained about ads, ever (Stuff)
- From boy scouts to the ‘bugger’ dog: A brief history of ad complaints in New Zealand (The Spinoff)
April 2024
March 2024
February 2024
- ASA rules Row Shaper ad misled consumers (Stuff)
- Christchurch Airport stops saying it is ‘climate positive’ (RNZ)
January 2024
- Restore Passenger Rail protest group ordered to remove ‘offensive’ ad after using expletive (NZ Herald)
- Advertising Standards Authority: Pergola ad emphasising ‘easy erection’ removed after complaints (NZ Herald)
December 2023
October 2023