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The right to be wrong - even in a crisis

09:08 am on 2 July 2023

The right to be wrong - even in a crisis

Dolphins mating in a prime-time TV documentary was deemed a breach of broadcasting standards this week by the broadcasting watchdog - but dismissing official information and experts on air during Cyclone Gabrielle was not. 

 

 

Puketapu School hall is full of donated food and clothes for people in need to pick up.

Photo: RNZ/ Jimmy Ellingham