15 articles in this issue
Albertus Magnus Prestianta
YouTube can now be categorized as mainstream media. It can be seen as a disruptive force in business and society, particularly concerning young people. There have been several recent studies about YouTube, providing essential insights on YouTube videos, v... see more
Christiany Juditha
Humans widely use Twitter for various communication purposes. One advancement in communication due to the inception of this technology is online prostitution, which enables Twitter users to quickly, openly, and vulgarly flirt. Prostitution is no longer a ... see more
Suraya Mansur,Nurhayani Saragih,Rajab Ritonga,Novita Damayanti
This research aims to determine the extent to which teenagers distinguish true news from fake news and how these fake news affect adolescents’cognition. A lot of hoax information has sprung up on social media, especially during the 2019 Indonesian preside... see more
Petrus Ana Andung,Maria Via Dolora Pabha Swan
Social media use in Indonesian society has increased rapidly. One of the Facebook groups formed by the netizens of Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT), who actively build virtual discussions, is the NTT Baru Facebook Group with 86,783 followers. This article aims t... see more
Ayu Rahmawati,Firman Kurniawan Sujono
The technological revolution that has changed from analog to digital creates new challenges and opportunities, particularly when referring to the communication perspective. This study discusses communication through digital media and its dynamics in Indon... see more
Edy Prihantoro,Fajar Rizali Rakhman,Rizky Wulan Ramadhani
This study examines the role of #PakaiMasker and #DirumahAja hashtags on Twitter on shaping the mobilization of digital opinion support, measuring the effectiveness of the comparison of a network, actors between hashtags, and digital opinions. The theory ... see more
Zainal Abidin Achmad,Heidy Arviani,Nobertus Ribut Santoso
The purpose of this study was to analyze the shifting form of a community of cultural radio listeners, Sanak Kadang Jodhipati, from an off-line to a virtual community. Since adopting Facebook, YouTube, and audio streaming, Radio Jodhipati FM’s listeners h... see more
Erwin Rasyid,Ade Putranto Prasetyo Wijiharto Tunggali,Hari Akbar Sugiantoro
Children in street situations are a social problem faced in various cities in Indonesia. Efforts to protect children in street situations facing multiple issues. One of them is related to fulfilling the identity rights of children in street situations. Th... see more
Anang Sujoko
Public debate is one of the stages in a General Election determined by the Commission of Election (KPU) to present the vision, missions, ideas, and programs of prospective leaders to the public. Political rhetoric is a specific study on how political acto... see more
Frizki Yulianti Nurnisya,Suriati Binti Saad,Mahyuddin Ahmad Rahman
The study of police public relations is a new phenomenon that has been rising lately. Indeed, along with the growth of modernity, increasing disputes, the need for convergence, and the community environment, there have been increasing demands from the pub... see more
Raden Mas Try Ananto Djoko Wicaksono
The research aims to analyze corporate social responsibility (CSR) on social media in PT Tip Top during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Social media usage in corporate social responsibility activities allows the creation of an interactive horizontal dialogue betwe... see more
Erwin Kartinawati,Betty Gama
Mass media adds anxiety to the community regarding Covid-19 news. Some chose not to consume news or did other kinds of counters to reduce the anxiety effect. This study investigated the perception of the public and journalists in Surakarta about Covid-19 ... see more
Syahnaz Savitri,Irwansyah Irwansyah
One of Instagram’s features, Instagram stories (IS), which allows users to access videos and photos for 24 hours, is one of the prevalent features used by Instagram users. This qualitative research aims to investigate the use of IS during the COVID-19 pan... see more
Arifin Saleh,Rudianto Rudianto,Akhyar Anshori,Abrar Adhani
The implementation of the 2020 Regional Head Elections (Pilkada) in the Covid-19 pandemic requires cooperation and synergy of every existing element to uphold the constitution and suppress the outbreak of Covid-19. This study was conducted to determine th... see more
Yani Tri Wijayanti
The Covid-19 pandemic in Indonesia, made the government take steps to reduce the spread of the virus by making health protocols, restricting activities outsides the home, and the travel ban. This impact is strongly felt by long distance marriage (LDM) cou... see more