Selasa, 06 November 2012

the history of journalism in Indonesia and in the world


  1. Journalistic History of the World
In the beginning, journalism can be seen emerging from the literature on the history of journalism always refer to the "Acta diurna" in the days of Ancient Rome during the reign of emperor Julius Caesar (100-44 BC).
"Acta diurna", ie bulletin boards (bulletin board or similar information current), believed to be the first product of journalism; press, mass media, or the first daily newspaper in the world. Julius Caesar was known as the "Father of the Press World".
In fact, Caesar just continue and develop the tradition that emerged at the beginning of the establishment of the Roman empire. At that time, the King of the High Priest the commands, all important events recorded in the "Annals", ie blackboard hanging on the porch. Notes on the board was a notice to every person who passed by and need.
When in power, Julius Caesar ordered that the trial results and activities of the members of the senate every day posted on "Acta diurna". Similarly, news about daily events, important regulations, as well as what needs to be communicated and known people. The notice board was attached to or installed in the center of town called "Forum Romanum" (Roman stadium) for publicly known.
News on "Acta diurna" then disseminated. When it appeared the "Diurnarii", ie the people who worked to make the records of the results of the senate meeting of the board "Acta diurna" it every day, for the landlords and the wealthy.
From the word "Acta diurna" this is literally the word journalism from the word "Diurnal" in Latin means "daily" or "every day." Adopted into French into "Du Jour" and English "Journal" which means "day "," diary ", or" report ". From the word "Diurnarii" appears the word "Diurnalis" and "Journalist" (journalist).
In the history of Islam, as quoted Kustadi Suhandang (2004), the precursor of journalism of the first in the world was in the days of Noah. When floods struck his family, Noah was in the ark and its relatives, the followers of the righteous, and all kinds of animals.
To determine whether the flood had receded, Noah sent a dove out of the vessel to monitor the water situation and the possibility of food. The pigeon just see leaves and branches of olive trees that seem to surface water. Twig was also peck and brought back to the ship. Noah also concluded waters have receded. The news was delivered to all passengers.
On the basis of these facts, Noah considered a news search and news anchor (reporter) was first in the world. Noah's Ark was called as the first news agency in the world.


2. History of Journalism Indonesia
The beginning of the birth of Journalism began about 3000 years ago. There are basic concepts of journalism ie, delivery of a variety of messages, news and information. The basic concept stems from a time when it was Pharaoh Amenhotep III, Egypt sent hundreds of messages to the officers in the various provinces to preach what is happening at the center.
Historical records relating to the issuance of the mass media discovery triggered the printing press by Johannes Gutenberg.
The mass media in Indonesia to grow and develop unique, compared with other countries, especially when compared to the birth and growth of the mass media in western countries and the U.S.. The print media in Indonesia was born in the colonial period with the publication of a newspaper Belandayaitu Tender Nouvelles (1744). This newspaper is run by a management course and a Dutch journalist. born then press "natives", the print media to communicate with the Malay language or the language of the region and led by a native. fall into this category is news (1901) that in addition to the Malay language is also printed in Latin. Other newspapers were born in the 19th century though it has been printed with Latin letters and speak Malay but generally still in pimpim by the Dutch. Newspapers led by the natives was the forerunner of "press the fight" is printed in Malay ideals implies freedom from foreign rule in editorial policy.
The term releases comeback fight after August 17, 1945, the Independence Day of the Republic of Indonesia, but then the Dutch (try) to re-colonize Indonesia bangs. In the 1945-1946 era, newspapers bring the voice of the Indonesian people still have to survive the pressure from the middle of the Netherlands. Indonesian journalists H. Rosiwan Anwar is an example of "the remnants of a long irregulars" who experienced the hard times that.

The consistency of the printing press more visible in the nation, ranging from liberal democracy era (1950-1959), guided democracy (1959-1965), Pancasila democracy (1965-1998) and now, as well as the reform era (1998-present).

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