They went so far as to conjecture on the case and fabricate details without any evidence. SETTV anchor Chang Ya-chin admits these methods were questionable. But although she disliked treating the story this way, "The reality is that reports on the Lee family produce immediate spikes in ratings. If we didn't carry them, other stations would.
這種作法連三立新聞台主播張雅琴都自承值得商榷，但即便她不想這樣處理新聞，但「現實狀況是，只要一做李家相關報導，收視率立刻上升；我們不做，別台還是照樣衝，結果只是讓自己輸掉這場收視戰！」