President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo at the 6th Congress of the Indonesian Television Journalists Association said that it is important for the press to be more adaptive and innovative in this era of disruptive technology.
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To celebrate its 24th anniversary, Cosmopolitan Indonesia will release a special edition issue titled “The Guide Book for Gen Z”. Unlike before, the September-October issue will feature a virtual influencer named Lea on its cover.
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The Indonesian Broadcasting Commission (KPI) failed to financially support the therapy needed by MS, a KPI employee and the victim of bullying and sexual harassment in the organisation
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Actor Alec Baldwin accidentally shot cinematographer Halyna Hutchins with a prop gun on a New Mexico film set for the 19th century western “Rust”. 48-year-old director Joel Souza was also injured due to this incident.
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Remotivi just published research about the communities of marginal religions in Indonesia and how media influence them. According to the research, Metro TV and tvOne are both involved in religious polarisation, but in dissimilar ways.
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Indonesian culinary-based platform Lazy Susan launched an online magazine on its third anniversary on 3 October. This move is seen as part of Lazy Susan’s efforts to go along with the current development of the media landscape in the digital realm.
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The independent journalist collective that carries public journalism in its idealistic form, Project Multatuli, was hit by a cyber attack after it published the article "Tiga Anak Saya Diperkosa" (My Three Children were Raped).
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YouTube’s beloved yet infamous year-end roundup video of creators, memes and trends, YouTube Rewind, is finally cancelled for good by the video streaming company.
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Journalists Maria Ressa, CEO of Rappler, and Dmitry Muratov, editor-in-chief of Russia’s Novaya Gazeta, on 8 October were named the winners of the Nobel Peace Prize
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Daniel is the first among 48 victims in the Reynhard Sinaga rape case to waive his right to anonymity and stepped forward to speak up about his experience in order to help other victims
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Bucket Studio co., an entertainment content provider that is behind the agency that represents Lee Jung-Jae, the show’s lead actor, surged more than 70% in the past three trading seasons
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KPI Commissioner Mulyo Hadi Purnomo said that Agung used an ill-suited diction in his statement, which led to different perceptions among the public
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Convicted sex offender Saipul Jamil was released last week after serving his sentence for child molestation and bribery
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Alleged perpetrators in KPI bullying case are reportedly pressuring the victim, MS, to drop his allegations which were filed to Komnas HAM and the police and sign a settlement
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Chairman of KPI Agung Suprio stated that convicted sex offender Saipul Jamil may appear on television only to educate the public on the dangers of predators
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China announced on 2 September that it will ban “sissy” idols and “effeminate” men from all media. This is seen as a part of the current cultural crackdown to promote President Xi Jinping’s call for a “national rejuvenation”
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Influencer Rachel Vennya on Sunday (5 September) shared an Instagram post about her experience receiving hate speech and slander from netizens on detikForum
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Convicted sex offender Saipul Jamil on 2 September was released from prison and instantly, the merriment of his welcome-back party made of his team, fans and a group of journalists went viral all over the Internet
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