Media include television, newspapers, magazine, advertisement and so on, the society's penetrability by media are increasing unceasingly. Media have the power to influence our lives, and the media power become more and more profound. Moreover, outside the Executive power, Legislative power and Jurisdiction, media is being the Fourth Estate to take up the responsibilty to monitor the government.

Since the media have the significant influence, media must take up the social responsibility, provide the collect and true information for the public. Futhermore, media need to stand in front of the public, instead of the public¡¦s eyes and ears, being the public¡¦s mouthpiece and expresses the opinion of the populace.

In Hong Kong, besides the Star Ferry Pier Conservation, there are several social issues, which were firstly exposed by the media. In 1997, media was the first one to expose that there were numerous poultries died during the same period of time. This is the first time......

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Title: Media Power
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