Hakka activists have always concentrated on demanding more Hakka-language TV programming and more reporting of Hakka news. Surprisingly enough, however, a look at the ethnic makeup of the mass media reveals that Hakkas are anything but a disadvantaged minority. In fact, they have quite a bit of clout.
而客家在媒體的曝光率和其人口數完全不成比例，因此爭取在電視頻道上播放客語節目、報導客族新聞，一直是客家運動的訴求焦點。