Although the council's founding prompted much opposition and skepticism in media circles, and to date it does not seem to have had much effect, at least it is a step in the direction of protecting the public and raising media standards.
雖然該會的成立受許多媒體的反對及質疑，至今似乎也未見發揮什麼力量，但總算是保護公眾及提升媒體素質的一個好開端。