Journalism serves to provide the public with news and information through dissemination and analysis. It functions as both a news media and a form of expression like literature and cinema. Journalistic mediums vary from print like newspapers to electronic broadcasting like television channels to digital formats on the web. In a democratic society, access to free information through news media plays an important role by creating a system of checks and balances and distributing power equally among different groups.

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 M.Agung Indra Bakti (1788203156 )
 Aditya Dwi Lestari (1588203128 )
Kelompok 4

2. 1.What is the purpose of Journalism?
Journalism purpose to serve the public the news
and other information through dissemination and
analysis process

3. 2.What are the fundamental of
journalism?
Journalism fundamentally stands on journalistic
integrity, that based on the priciple of truth,
disclosure and independent editorial

4. 3.How do journalistic media vary?
Give some example of journalistic
Journalistic can vary diversely, journalistic
mediums can be in form of printing publishing,
electronic broadcasting, such as newspaper,
television channel, web, and digital technology.
Some example like Kompas, Jakarta Post, ( both
printed and online), Jakarta Post, www.detik.com,
as well as metro TV, TV One and others.

5. 4.Mention another function form of
journalistic communication besides a
news media.
Beside as a news media, journalistic
communication also functions in broader form
of expression such as literature and cinema. In
some nation, journalistic communication is
under the intervention of goverment for politic
interest.

6. 5.What is the role of news media in a
democratic society?
In a democratic society, access to free
information plays an important role in creating a
system of check and balance, distributing power
equally among goverment, business,
individuals, and other social entities.

7. 6.How does the advent of digital
technology and publication affect the
printed media?
As people increasingly consume news through
e-readers, smartphone, or any other electronic
device, challenge the news businese
organization to develope their digital wing, and
also improve their printed news publish.

8. 7.How do news organizations react
to the increased news consumption
through electronic devices?
They shift in the consumption of print media
channel to e-readers, smartphone, and other
electronic devices. Monetizing their digital wing
in the context publishing news in print.

9. 8.What is meant by “citizen
journalism”?
It is the act of citizen playing an active role in
the process of collecting, reporting, analyzing,
and desseminating news and information.

10. 9.What is the relationship between
digital era and a new kind of
journalism?
A new kind of journalism which ordinary citizen
play an important role in the process of news
makiing which is possible through internet
within this digital era.

11. 10.After reading the text, How do you
reflect the content of the text with
with journalism in Indonesia?
Journalism in Indonesia has been developing since last reformation era
1998. Before reformation era, journalism was controlled by goverment,
there was no freedom of speech( in context of anti goverment), any
journalism product had to support the goverment, it did not help journalism
integrity as well as editorial of independent.
Since reformation era in 1998, Journalism in Indonesia began to brand a
new story, there are several aspects becoming our concern we need to pay
attention. First concern is journalist, too many cases happen in this beloved
country where the journalist right is not respected, second concern is our
society literary understanding, and the last is media concern. Media
concern is related to the indepedency of media, without integrity, is a hurt
of journalism it self as we find today in some product of Indonesian
journalism

12. N
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Statements paragraph
1 Society can employ information access to participate in
politic.
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2 Journalistic medium vary from printed to electronic 1
3 Ordinary People may play a significant role in the process of
news making
5
4 There is a great change in the role and status of journalism
with the emergence of news publication.
4
5 News media is the centre of public information 2
The paragraph implies the
following statements

13. JOURNALISM
Definition
and
function
Kind of
journalistic
medium
Journalistic
in modern
and
democratic
society

14. Journalism
 Definition and function
 Journalistic in modern and democratic society
 Kind of journalistic medium
journalism is a method of inquiry and literary style that aims to provide a service
to the public by the dissemination and analysis of news and other information.
Journalism function as news media and journalistic communication in form of
expression, including literature and cinema
Journalistic mediums can vary diversely, from print publishing to electronic
broadcasting, and from newspaper to television channels, as well as to the web,
and to digital technology.
In modern society, the news media is the chief purveyor of information and opinion
about public affairs.
In a democratic society, however, access to free information plays a central role in
creating a system of checks and balance, and in distributing power equally among
governments, businesses, individuals, and other social entities.