Citizen Journalism Practice: Contributor as Spy Agent: Case Study of Editorial Policies of Citizen Journalism in Pasang Mata and Kompasiana Media

Ido Prijana Hadi, Ido Prijana Hadi, Alexander Setiawan, Alexander Setiawan, Desi Yoanita, Desi Yoanita, Agusly Irawan Aritonang, Agusly Irawan Aritonang

2018

Abstract

Citizen journalism has become the main term that refers to the various news-gathering and reporting practices conducted through various new digital technologies. One of the problems is in the era of the information society, the accuracy of news or information becomes a serious matter. The term "hoax" or information that contains the element of lie becomes a term that often happens almost every day. This study aims to determine how citizen journalism practices from media actors manage media Pasang Mata and Kompasiana, including the exploring of how theories of building citizen journalism in terms of understanding the relationship between the editor and the contributors. The paradigm of this research is interpretive, with a qualitative approach using case study method. The study emphasizes the variety of empirical experiences of the informants who are directly involved. The results of this study showed that the editor always verify data from the contributors as spy agents before the news published. The media platform is available in the form of a website and mobile application, in which the contributor submits an automatic news entry on the two platforms. Active contributors will earn points when text, photos, and videos are published.The implication of learning about the dynamics of media in the era of online media and digital media applications are the media to become a medium for audience learning and to accommodate the public interest. The audience in addition to being a news contributor is also an event spy agency.

Paper Citation

in Harvard Style

Hadi I., Setiawan A., Yoanita D. and Aritonang A. (2018). Citizen Journalism Practice: Contributor as Spy Agent: Case Study of Editorial Policies of Citizen Journalism in Pasang Mata and Kompasiana Media. In Proceedings of the Borneo International Conference on Education and Social Sciences - Volume 1: BICESS, ISBN 978-989-758-470-1, pages 392-395. DOI: 10.5220/0009021600002297

in Bibtex Style

@conference{bicess18,
author={Ido Prijana Hadi and Alexander Setiawan and Desi Yoanita and Agusly Irawan Aritonang},
title={Citizen Journalism Practice: Contributor as Spy Agent: Case Study of Editorial Policies of Citizen Journalism in Pasang Mata and Kompasiana Media},
booktitle={Proceedings of the Borneo International Conference on Education and Social Sciences - Volume 1: BICESS,},
year={2018},
pages={392-395},
publisher={SciTePress},
organization={INSTICC},
doi={10.5220/0009021600002297},
isbn={978-989-758-470-1},
}

in EndNote Style

TY - CONF

JO - Proceedings of the Borneo International Conference on Education and Social Sciences - Volume 1: BICESS,
TI - Citizen Journalism Practice: Contributor as Spy Agent: Case Study of Editorial Policies of Citizen Journalism in Pasang Mata and Kompasiana Media
SN - 978-989-758-470-1
AU - Hadi I.
AU - Setiawan A.
AU - Yoanita D.
AU - Aritonang A.
PY - 2018
SP - 392
EP - 395
DO - 10.5220/0009021600002297