Monopoly of Opinion, Manipulated Accuracy

September 17, 2002

Veven Sp. Wardhana
Director of the Institute of Media & Social Studies, Jakarta

 

The Broadcasting Bill has been thoroughly debated, and the House of Representatives (DPR) is set to ratify it into law September 23. An interesting aspect of the proposed legislation relates to cross-media ownership. In earlier drafts of the bill, cross-ownership of the media was totally prohibited. Now such ownership is allowed tho


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