The failure of implementation broadcasting regulations in Indonesia-Malaysia border region: case study on free-to-air television in Meranti Regency, Riau Province - Indonesia
Border residents in Meranti Regency still love Malaysian free to air television broadcasts. The broadcasting regulation stipulates that broadcasters must provide free to air access to foster a love of Indonesian television broadcasts and a spirit of nationalism for all levels of society. However...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
2021
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| Online Access: | http://journalarticle.ukm.my/16650/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/16650/1/38514-152300-1-PB.pdf |
| Summary: | Border residents in Meranti Regency still love Malaysian free to air television broadcasts. The
broadcasting regulation stipulates that broadcasters must provide free to air access to foster a love of
Indonesian television broadcasts and a spirit of nationalism for all levels of society. However, the
reality in the field is inversely proportional. An important point that questioned in this research is how
the implementation of broadcasting regulations governing equality of access to information and
containers of cultural expression in free to air broadcasts for all Indonesian people, especially in border
areas. This study aims to reveal the extent of the application of broadcasting regulations in the border
region in the context of free to air broadcasts and cultural expression containers in free to air
broadcasts. Social action media studies used as an analytical tool to reveal that access and
broadcasting infrastructure are a necessity for reaching viewers. The program of the choice model is
another analytical tool in uncovering the motives for selecting free to air broadcasts that are loved by
border society. The case study method used to find data from the field of a single case that is the
implementation of free to air broadcasting regulations in the Indonesian border region of Malaysia.
As a result, broadcasting regulations are considered unsuccessful in the context of free to air in the
border regions, and the expression of Malay culture has no place on Indonesian television, which in
turn, the Malay cultural preference filled with free to air Malaysian broadcasts. |
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