Business and Journalism: Two Sides of the Same Coin?

The Indonesian Press Council is formulating a draft presidential regulation aimed at fostering business equality between news media and digital platforms to ensure that business and quality go hand in hand.

Abdul Manan

February 20, 2023

EVER since the Internet became a new platform for information dissemination, there has been an inequitable relation between media agencies and digital news platforms such as Google and Facebook. The former toil and sweat blood to produce news that the latter sort and choose using algorithms to reach suitable users. By the power of algorithms, digital companies are able to seize 80 percent or the largest chunk of the advertising pie leaving only m

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