Liputan Berita Caleg pada Pileg 2014 di Media Online:(Analisis Isi Pemberitaan Caleg Partai di Vivanews.com Edisi Maret - Mei 2014)

Ahmad Yani, Hermin Indah Wahyuni

2014 | Tesis | Ilmu Komunikasi

Abstract In the first five years of Reformation era, the number of publishing company is increasing rapidly. In 1998 to 2003, 600 press publishing companies are established with various style of news reporting and different ways of obtaining the information. In facts, in term of the news content, many mass media are entangled. Along with the development of politics in Indonesia , the use of online media by certain political parties due to the great number of swing voters increases as well. They compete to gain this kind of mass and lead the public opinion to select the candidates of parliament members from their political parties. This online media is also used for promotion and campaign by featuring the positives sides of their candidates. The news reporting exposed at vivinews.com is the construction of an event occurs among the society that relying on the facts and data. The news writing and news feature at vivanews.com are similar to the printed media, particularly in newspaper writing. In the context of media’s role, the politics interest is always the concern of the news coverage so that media plays active role and resistant to the abuse of the certain groups. In term of this matter, constructionists address four fundamental assumptions. First, this world is not clearly objective and it is figured out by experiencing it Furthermore, it is commonly influenced by the language. Second, linguistics category is used to understand the reality which is situational because the category arises from the social interaction in groups of people in certain time. Third, how the reality is understood at the certain time and it is considered by the convention that is effective in that time. Fourth, the understanding of the reality that forms socially can create many important aspects of life. Key word: online media, news, politics, parliament members

Kata Kunci : Media Online - Pileg 2014