# journalism

Integrity and Intimidation: Journalists Mark National Press Day

On National Press Day, journalists staged a protest against intimidation and criminalization of media workers.
News Feb 9, 2026 | 3:56 pm

Public Discourse on Sumatra Disasters Remains Mostly Positive, but Risks Rising Polarization

A study finds disaster narratives on Sumatra remain mostly positive, but warns rising social tensions need empathetic responses.
News Dec 25, 2025 | 8:36 pm

BTV Tops National Journalism Quality Index Amid Digital Disruption

BTV scores a record 3.4 to top KPI’s national journalism quality index, earning praise for innovation and credible news programming.
News Nov 25, 2025 | 9:00 pm

Rights Groups Call Out Clickbait Reporting on Femicide in Indonesia

Indonesia’s rights groups train journalists to curb sensational, click-driven femicide coverage and promote victim-centered reporting.
News Nov 24, 2025 | 6:32 pm

Australian Says He Was Improperly Arrested in Thailand over His Criticism of Malaysia

Hunter, who lives in southern Thailand, was arrested at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport as he was about to board a flight to Hong Kong.
News Oct 3, 2025 | 10:27 am

CNN Reporter’s Press Pass Restored as Palace Reaffirms Commitment to Press Freedom

CNN reporter Diana Valencia regained her press pass as the Palace apologized and reaffirmed respect for press freedom.
News Sep 29, 2025 | 3:21 pm

Indonesian Media Groups Condemn Ban on CNN Reporter After Question to Prabowo

Press Council Urges Indonesia’s Presidential Palace to Restore CNN Journalist’s Access
News Sep 28, 2025 | 7:37 pm

AI Poses New Threats to Journalism: Deputy Minister Nezar

Nezar Patria says AI and social media platforms are reshaping how news is made and consumed, challenging media’s role in society.
Tech Sep 25, 2025 | 2:26 pm

Kimmel's Suspension Is Latest Display of Trump's Growing Power Over US Media Landscape

Trump said federal regulators should consider revoking broadcast licenses for networks that “give me only bad publicity.”
Lifestyle Sep 19, 2025 | 2:50 am

Gov't Denies Media Gag as TikTok Suspends Live Amid Protests

Indonesia denies restricting media coverage as TikTok suspends its Live feature amid escalating nationwide protests.
News Aug 31, 2025 | 7:09 am

Deadliest War for Journalists: Israeli Strike Kills Al Jazeera’s Reporter

Israel admits killing Al Jazeera’s Anas al-Sharif in Gaza strike; press groups call it an attack on journalism amid record reporter deaths.
News Aug 11, 2025 | 9:03 pm

KPI Looks to China for Guidance on Broadcasting Law Overhaul

“We don’t solely look to Europe or the United States when studying broadcasting regulations," said the KPI chairman.
News Jul 2, 2025 | 2:35 am

Accuracy Over Clickbait: UI Rector Pushes for Responsible Journalism

The rector noted that media coverage of UI often tends to be negative or misleading.
News Jul 1, 2025 | 10:55 pm

House to Amend Broadcasting Law to Accommodate Over-The-Top Platforms

Senior lawmaker Nurul Arifin said the current Broadcasting Law is no longer relevant to regulate digital content.
News Jun 20, 2025 | 1:33 pm

When the Newsmakers Became the Newscasters: VIPs Step Into the Studio at Beritasatu TV

Nothing out of the ordinary -- until you realize that the newscaster isn’t a trained journalist.
Lifestyle Jun 16, 2025 | 7:47 pm

Prabowo's Ministers Make Their News Anchor Debut on Beritasatu TV

Migrant Worker Protection Minister Abdul Kadir Karding said that he hoped he could be a regular news presenter at BeritaSatu TV.
Lifestyle Jun 16, 2025 | 3:44 pm

B-Universe Launches Cutting-Edge Studio to Strengthen News and Business Coverage

B-Universe Executive Chairman Enggartiasto Lukita described the studio launch as a milestone in the company’s broader expansion strategy.
Special Updates Jun 16, 2025 | 11:27 am

Not Just Deadlines: Indonesian Journalists Now Have to Worry About Layoffs

"Layoff" has become a word that is now often heard by Indonesian journalists.
News May 14, 2025 | 7:19 am

Pope Leo XIV Urges Release of Jailed Journalists, Affirms Free Speech as a ‘Precious Gift’

Pope Leo XIV calls for release of jailed journalists, hails free press as vital to peace and justice in first public audience as pontiff.
News May 12, 2025 | 6:19 pm