Posts with tag: Television

Media oligarchs fail to adapt, attack social media creators instead

The effort of RCTI and iNews to challenge the Broadcasting Law should be seen for what it is, writes Wahyudi Akmaliah, a panicked move by oligarchic media that have not been able to adapt to a changing media environment.

Talking Indonesia: the media and elections

Media, Political parties, Politics, Talking Indonesia

How do Indonesia's often politically active media bosses interfere in the lives of journalists? What are the implications of Jokowi’s victory for the media? Dr Dirk Tomsa chats to Hellena Souisa in the latest episode of Talking Indonesia.

Partisan players: television and the elections

2019 Indonesian Elections, Analysis, Elections, Media, Politics

Has there been any change in media partisanship since the highly polarised 2014 elections? Hellena Souisa looks at the state of the media ahead of the 2019 polls.

If Indonesia wants to combat hoaxes it must fix its public broadcasters

Analysis, Media

Given the partisan nature of most mainstream media, many Indonesians are now turning to alternative online sources, many of which encourage sectarianism. Dr Ross Tapsell writes that Indonesia is in dire need of a strong, independent public media that could provide an alternative to privately owned conglomerates and the spread of hoax news and disinformation.

Posts with tag: Television

Media oligarchs fail to adapt, attack social media creators instead

Talking Indonesia: the media and elections

Partisan players: television and the elections

If Indonesia wants to combat hoaxes it must fix its public broadcasters

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