ACMA Outcomes of 2025 investigations

Outcomes of our 2025 investigations

Program or issueStation/licenseeDescriptionOutcomeReport published
Licence condition and Code mattersCreative Community Radio Inc (6CCR)Community participation in programmingEncouraging and assisting people not adequately served by other media to participateOpposing and breaking down prejudiceNo breach of paragraph 9(2)(c)(ii) of Schedule 2 to the BSA [encourage participation in programming]No breach of code 2.1 [people not adequately served by other media encouraged and assisted to participate]No breach of code 2.5 [oppose and break down prejudice](ref. BI-70226 June 2025
Code matterSydney Educational Broadcasting Ltd (2SER)Complaint handlingBreach of Code 7.3(a) and Code 7.3(c) of Community Broadcasting Codes of Practice 2008 (ref. BI-7075 June 2025
Licence condition matter2YOUProhibition on advertisingBreach of paragraph 9(1)(b) of Schedule 2 to the BSA [prohibition on advertising](ref. BI-70830 April 2025
Licence condition matter2YOUProhibition on advertisingTime limit on sponsorship announcementsBreach of paragraph 9(1)(b) of Schedule 2 to the BSA [prohibition on advertising] No breach of paragraph 9(3)(b) of Schedule 2 to the BSA [time limit on sponsorship announcements](ref. BI-709)30 April 2025
Licence condition matter2YOUProhibition on advertisingNo breach of paragraph 9(1)(b) of Schedule 2 to the BSA [prohibition on advertising](ref. BI-720)30 April 2025
The Kyle and Jackie O ShowKIIS 1011 / Double T Radio Pty LtdDecency, program with an explicit sexual theme, complaints handlingBreach of 2.2 [generally accepted standards of decency]No breach of 2.4 [feature program with an explicit sexual theme]Breach of 10.11 [respond to complaint in 30 days] of the Commercial Radio Code of Practice 2017(ref. BI-70328 March 2025
The Kyle and Jackie O ShowKIIS 1065 / Commonwealth Broadcasting Corporation Pty LtdDecency, program with an explicit sexual themeBreach of 2.2 [generally accepted standards of decency]No breach of 2.4 [feature program with an explicit sexual theme] of the Commercial Radio Code of Practice 2017(ref. BI-705)28 March 2025
Licence condition matterMacarthur Community Radio Association Inc (2MCR)Community participation in operations and programmingBreach of paragraph 9(2)(c) of Schedule 2 to the BSA [encourage participation in operations and programming](ref. BI-68925 March 2025
Licence condition matterCommunity Radio Endeavour Warrnambool Inc (3WAY)Time limit on sponsorship announcementsBreach of paragraph 9(3)(b) of Schedule 2 to the BSA [time limit on sponsorship announcements](ref. BI-694)3 February 2025
Licence condition matter2YOUProhibition on advertisingTime limit on sponsorship announcementsBreach of paragraphs 9(1)(b) and 9(3)(b) of Schedule 2 to the BSA(ref. BI-686)30 January 2025
Licence condition matterBlue Mountains Public Broadcasting Society Inc (2BLU)Prohibition on advertisingBreach of paragraph 9(1)(b) of Schedule 2 to the BSA [prohibition on advertising](ref. BI-698)22 January 2025

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