Although the self-discipline committee has no power to impose fines and the media's current performance still shows many instances of their breaking the charter, at the very least the inclusion of the coalition does give it legitimacy when it requests that the media be fair in its reporting.
雖然衛星電視公會的自律公約並無罰則，媒體近日來的表現也仍有很多違反自律公約之處，但王正彤認為這樣的溝通，至少讓弱勢團體要求媒體公平報導時，更具有正當性。