Chen Pi-fen, a reporter with the Commercial Times, says she hardly ever listens to ICRT these days because almost all of the listeners who phone in are Filipino workers. Chen finds their distinctive English accent turnoff.
工商時報記者陳碧芬就說，她現在很已經少聽 ICRT，因為只要有聽眾 call in，十個中八個半是菲勞，菲勞特殊的英文口音與生活話題實在很難引起她的共鳴。