Tag: Jurnalisme

'Playboy' back with more skin but ad pages laid bare

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The Jakarta Post , Jakarta | Thu, 06/08/2006 2:42 PM

The Jakarta Post, Jakarta

The second edition of Playboy Indonesia is not only free of steamy nude pictorials, but also conspicuously lacking in advertisements.

White space occupied the pages where the glossy advertisements that filled April’s first edition should have been placed.

“”These blank pages are dedicated to our loyal clients who have been threatened against placing ads in this magazine,”” is the message from publisher PT Velvet Silver Media on the blank pages, acknowledging unnamed cell phone, cologne and tobacco advertisers.

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Exhibition explores journalistic flaws, hardships

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The Jakarta Post , Jakarta | Thu, 08/26/2004 2:30 PM | Life

I Wayan Juniartha, The Jakarta Post/Denpasar, Bali

The Bali Independent Journalists Alliance (AJI Bali) has a unique way of celebrating its 10th anniversary — organizing a cartoon exhibition, where most of the work deals with the dark side of journalism, from news-spinning and insinuation to the prevailing culture of bribery among local journalists.

Titled “”Journalists in the Eyes of Cartoonists””, the exhibition features 32 works of 17 local cartoonists, including some of the island’s most respected cartoonists such as Ida Bagus Marti naya, Kadek Jango Pramartha, Wayan Gunasta and Cece Riberu. Held in the Bali Museum in downtown Denpasar, the exhibition runs through Aug. 28.

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