Jurnalisme dalam Tatanan Neoliberal dan Krisis Demokrasi

Puji Rianto (Pusat Kajian Media dan Budaya Populer)

Jurnal Ilmu Sosial dan Ilmu Politik
Vol 9, No 1 (2005): JULI (Demokrasi: Problema dan Manfaatnya)

Applied in most countries, neo-liberalism has shifted the orientation of mass media from the public to the market. Journalism, as a result, tends to be driven by the market in which this leads to the failure of mass media in advancing democracy. This article demonstrates how the market-driven journalism creates the crisis of democracy.