NETRALITAS DAN KESEIMBANGAN PEMBERITAAN SURAT KABAR DAERAH DALAM PILKADA DIY 2005 TAHAP KAMPANYE TERBUKA (ANALISIS ISI HARIAN KEDAULATAN RAKYAT DAN KOMPAS YOGYA)
Abstract: This research
analyzed neutrality and balance of two local newspapers, especially for
election reporting during public campaign period (June 9-22,2005) in three
cities of Yogyakarta Special Province (Bantul, Sleman, Gunungkidul). The
research used quantitative content analysis methods, and the objects of the
research were selected news in Kedaulatan Rakyat and Kompas Yogya. The
neutrality aspect was measured by dramatization that indicated from the
existence of personalization, emotionalism, hyperbola, and irrelevance details.
Then, the balance aspect was measured by presentation in some aspects of cover
both sides principle, including avoidance of slant and source bias. This
research found the lack of neutrality presentation and balance dimension. The
highest aspect contributed by hyperbolic and irrelevance details. On the other
hand, the imbalance reports occurred by source bias, showed by high percentage
of slant and domination of candidates supporter groups.
Penulis: Anang Hermawan
Kode Jurnal: jpkomunikasidd090083
