Indonesian Television News-Making Before and After Suharto
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9849262 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Leen D’haenens (0000-0001-7847-9996, corresponding author), Leen d'Haenens, Effendi Gazali, Chantal Verelst |
| Year | 1999 |
| Volume | 61 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 127-152 |
| Publication date | 1999-04-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Gazette (Leiden Netherlands (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0016-5492 • E-ISSN: 1460-3594 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/0016549299061002003 |
| OpenAlex | W2090513748 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 6 |
| References cited | 6 |
The first part of the article sketches the fast-changing Indonesian television landscape: until a few years ago Indonesian audiences were used to watching the state-owned TVRI channel only. Nowadays they can choose among five additional commercial stations. The second part of the article looks at the extent to which the national context allows for `quality' in television news or if, on the contrary, it constitutes an impediment to it. In-dept interviews with local news-makers and policy-makers in both state television and commercial television stations highlight two major problem areas for news-making: an omnipresent political control and a lack of professionalism. Finally, the article examines the roles played by Indonesian television news departments during the current period of political upheaval and reform
Advertising · Business · Context (archaeology · Geography · Indonesian · Media studies · Political science · Politics · Public relations · Sociology · State (computer science · Television studies · Asian Studies and History · Computer Science · Law
| Unique citing works | 6 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,25 |
| Citation span | 2002 - 2014 (13) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 6 |