Name 3 roles of media in democracy.
Sebagai Penyampai Informasi
Menyampaikan informasi tentang kebijakan, pemilu, hak-hak warga.
Sebagai Pengawas (Watchdog)
Mengawasi tindakan pemerintah dan pejabat publik.
Sebagai Wadah Aspirasi Publik
Media memungkinkan masyarakat menyuarakan opini.
Sebagai Sarana Pendidikan Politik
Meningkatkan kesadaran dan partisipasi politik warga.
Was the news fair and balanced? Why?
Yes, the news was fair and balanced because it explained both the government's plan and included opinions from transportation experts and public feedback.
How does media influence elections?
Menentukan Fokus Isu (Agenda Setting)
Media memilih isu apa yang diberitakan, sehingga mempengaruhi perhatian publik.
Pembingkaian Informasi (Framing)
Cara media menyajikan berita bisa membentuk cara pandang publik terhadap calon.
Memberi Ruang Eksposur Lebih Besar
Calon atau partai yang lebih sering muncul di media cenderung lebih dikenal dan dipilih.
Penyebaran Survei dan Polling
Hasil survei yang ditayangkan media bisa mempengaruhi pemilih untuk ikut “tren” atau justru melawan arus.
Pengaruh Media Sosial
Informasi, kampanye, bahkan hoaks bisa cepat tersebar dan membentuk persepsi publik, terutama pemilih baru.
In your opinion, do social media platforms play a positive or negative role in public discussions?
Positive role:
Social media allows for wider access to information, diverse opinions, and quick sharing of news, which can encourage public engagement
Negative role:
However, social media can also spread misinformation, polarize opinions or others
POWER in Bahasa
KEKUASAAN
Why is press freedom important?
Kebebasan pers penting karena memungkinkan jurnalis memberitakan kebenaran, mengawasi pemerintah, dan memberi informasi kepada masyarakat.
Which media published it?
It was published by Kompas and CNN Indonesia.
Example of media influencing elections.
During elections, a TV station gives more coverage to one candidate, making people think that candidate is the best choice.
Is Indonesian media supporting democracy?
Yes, Indonesian media helps support democracy by informing people and giving different opinions a voice. But sometimes, media can be biased or influenced by politics, so we need to think critically.
HUMAN RIGHTS in Bahasa
HAM (Hak Asasi Manusia)
What is democracy according to Lincoln?
According to Abraham Lincoln, it is government of the people, by the people, and for the people.
What was a recent news story about?
The government launched a new program to improve public transportation in Jakarta, including adding more electric buses to reduce pollution.
Risks of misinformation/hoaxes?
Misinformation can cause distrust, conflict, and manipulation of voters.
What can a young citizen do to be a responsible media contributor and consumer?
Fact-checking news, thinking critically, and creating positive media content are examples.
GENERAL EQUALITY in Bahasa
KESETARAAN UMUM
What are core principles of democracy?
Some principles include:
rule of law, protection of human rights, free and fair elections, and citizen participation.
Name a national and local media outlet.
An example is Kompas (national) and Jawa Pos (local).
How should citizens respond to misinformation?
Cek Fakta Sebelum Membagikan
Gunakan sumber terpercaya seperti Kominfo, TurnBackHoax, CekFakta, atau media kredibel.
Jangan Langsung Percaya Judul Sensasional
Banyak hoaks menggunakan judul mengejutkan untuk memancing emosi.
Diskusikan dan Klarifikasi
Ajak diskusi sehat jika menemukan teman atau keluarga menyebarkan hoaks.
Gunakan Logika dan Nalar Kritis
Tanyakan: “Masuk akal nggak sih?”, “Sumbernya dari mana?”, “Kenapa informasi ini muncul sekarang?”
Laporkan Konten Berbahaya
Jika menemukan hoaks, laporkan ke platform (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp) atau situs resmi.
How to contribute responsibly to media?
Untuk berkontribusi secara bertanggung jawab pada media, kamu bisa membagikan informasi yang akurat, menghindari menyebarkan rumor/hoaks, dan menghormati pendapat orang lain.
GOVERNMENT in Bahasa
PEMERINTAH