15 articles in this issue
Masduki Masduki
This paper revisits the academic culture of Communication studies in Indonesia, which has been stagnant since the political tragedy of 1998 to 2021. The autocratic political system of the New Order, on the one hand, and the liberalization of education, on... see more
Ni Made Ras Amanda Gelgel
This article discusses the state of research in the field of communication science in Indonesia, focusing on the research development themes. Data were gathered via a survey distributed to communication science study programs in Indonesia that are members... see more
Putut Widjanarko,Lita Hariyani
Media convergence, the dominant perspective to understanding the recent intertwining development of media and digital technologies, has been criticized for not reflecting the phenomenon of the current media landscape. The convergence-deconvergence-coexist... see more
Irsad Irsad,Suyanto Suyanto,Yasir Yasir
Convergence as a model of newspaper mediamorphosis has been carried out since 1995 or a year after the internet entered Indonesia. Bisnis Indonesia started its convergence by launching Bisnis.com in 2006. This study aims to find out the dynamics faced by ... see more
Muria Endah Sokowati
Social media is a platform used by feminist activists for activism. It overcomes spatial and temporal barriers, and helps spread the movement's message more quickly and efficiently. The participatory culture encourages the feminist movement to develop mor... see more
Erwin Kartinawati,Muhammad Alfikri,Solihah Titin Sumanti
The pandemic has changed the work order and old patterns that have prevailed in the media. This paper highlights the changing work patterns and news media production in Surakarta City-Indonesia regarding the pandemic. The data were collected by interviews... see more
Levina Chrestella Theodora,Albertus Magnus Prestianta
Climate change poses a significant threat globally. Due to the heavy nature of the issue, climate change news tends to be very negative. Overly negative news can cause psychological disruption and make people avoid the news. The news media plays a huge ro... see more
Yonas Klemens Gregorius Dori Gobang,Adrianus Nabung,Marianus Mantovanny Tapung
The contribution of local media in articulating its control function to restore people’s rights and encourage the implementation of good local governance cannot be separated from the professionalism and critical support of the media crew. This is because ... see more
Nikolaus Ageng Prathama,MJ Rizqon Hasani,Muhammad Irali Akbar
The SARA (Ethnic, Religion, Race, and Intergroup) hoax is one of the disquieting hoaxes as it has the potential to cause conflict. Some Indonesians might not know that the SARA information they get is factual or hoaxes, which can lead to prejudice. Confli... see more
Bonaventura Satya Bharata,Nik Norma Nik Hasan,Azrina Husin
Indonesia-Malaysia is two neighboring countries in Southeast Asia. The geographical proximity makes the two countries have a lot in common. However, this similarity does not guarantee that the two countries can coexist harmoniously. One of the problems in... see more
Sujiati Lestari,Hendra Alfani,Dian Novitasari
Various criticisms toward corruptions in Indonesia, especially during the Covid-19 pandemic were conveyed by the public through social media, one of which was social criticism through the Tekotok’s animation on YouTube. This study aims to uncover the mean... see more
Tigor Nirman Simanjuntak
Hofstede’s cultural dimensions theory has gained significant popularity since its launch around 40 years ago. Many cross-cultural literatures rested on this theory. However, along with the development of social research, this theory has been a target for ... see more
Hery Setiawan,Pawito Pawito,Andrik Purwasito
Television is a favorite mass media for some people; even watching television has become a mandatory ritual. Indeed, television shows have an impact on viewers. As technology develops and advances, television conditions change. This study aims to examine ... see more
Rahma Santhi Zinaida,Sunarto Sunarto,Manik Sunuantari
More than just selling, a city must be constructed as an image formation process, which is formed from a mental map created by local people that produces an original identity to make a good branding. This research aims to reveal a new element of city iden... see more
I Gusti Lanang Agung Kharisma Wibhisono,Ummi Salamah
An individual’s subjective assessment of the probability of negative consequences could influence the willingness to perform certain behaviors. Previous literature had identified socio-psychological factors that influence behavioral intention in various c... see more