Back then, it was harder for Ernie Baron to stand on a chroma pretending to see the virtual weather map of the Philippine Islands while giving the weather news, as compared to the technology TV newscasts are enjoying today. TV newscasts shall continue including weather news -- not on the basis of competition, but simply on the idea that this type of news is a need, not just an accessory to a newscast.
Mahalaga ang papel ng mga independent institutions na nagbabandila ng interes ng mamamayan para sa makabuluhang impormasyon (Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism, NUJP, Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility, KBP), gayundin ang mga natatanging daluyan ng alternatibong pamamahayag tulad ng Bulatlat at IBON Foundation upang sambutin ang kakulangan ng tabloid journalism sa bansa.