Why Political Parties Colonize the Media in Indonesia: An Exploration of Mediatization

Mediatization has become more relevant in exploring relations between media and politics in post-Suharto Indonesia. However, the media's roles as the fourth estate of democracy has been hijacked by wealthy politicians and political parties. As a result, most mainstream media have failed to enha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Muhammad Thaufan Arifuddin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Gadjah Mada 2017-01-01
Series:JSP: Jurnal Ilmu Sosial dan Ilmu Politik
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Online Access:https://jurnal.ugm.ac.id/jsp/article/view/17994