Ambiavalence of Communication Technology and Local Journalists in Bandung
- Keywords
- Technology, Information, Journalists, Ambivalence
- Abstract
The development of information technology in Indonesia is inevitable, people are increasingly easy to get information, especially with the presence of internet that able to complete the mass media Indonesia. Internet has the ability to form a very wide public space, as a result of the earth seems to be one that anyone can find out what is happening each other on earth. Advances in information technology make the innovations that can change the aspect of human life. The innovation shared by the mass media and online media, because the intense competition among journalists to provide the best results that supported by adequate mastery of information technologies. It means, journalists need to afford information technology if it wants to win the competition with other journalists from the institution as well as other countries. The question are, how Bandung journalists view ambivalence in the communication technology in support the activities of journalists in the field? To answer this question, enroll the research using a qualitative approach of phenomenology tradition. Through interviews to Bandung journalist as informant of this research, results showed that journalist’s view to the ambivalence of information technology can be three aspects, are of sociological, psychological, and technically.
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TY - CONF AU - Darajat Wibawa PY - 2017/11 DA - 2017/11 TI - Ambiavalence of Communication Technology and Local Journalists in Bandung BT - Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Transformation in Communications 2017 (IcoTiC 2017) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 1 EP - 7 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/25902359 ID - Wibawa2017/11 ER -