Research Article
The Influence of Ideology on Language Use in Bali's News
@INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.27-10-2023.2352947, author={Agus Darma Yoga Pratama}, title={The Influence of Ideology on Language Use in Bali's News}, proceedings={Proceedings of the 3rd Warmadewa International Conference on Science, Technology, and Humanity, WICSTH 2023, 27-28 October 2023, Denpasar-Bali, Indonesia}, publisher={EAI}, proceedings_a={WICSTH}, year={2025}, month={4}, keywords={ideology news media sexual harassment}, doi={10.4108/eai.27-10-2023.2352947} }- Agus Darma Yoga Pratama
Year: 2025
The Influence of Ideology on Language Use in Bali's News
WICSTH
EAI
DOI: 10.4108/eai.27-10-2023.2352947
Abstract
The ideology of a media outlet plays a crucial role in determining the language used. A media outlet with a conservative ideology may use more formal and traditional language in its news delivery, while a media outlet with a progressive ideology may use more modern and informal language. This study aims to investigate what ideology used at media in Bali. This is a descriptive-qualitative study. A qualitative study seeks to depict a phenomenon that the research subject is experiencing holistically and descriptively, such as perception, motivation, action, and so on. The data source of this study is the news from three media in Bali, namely Bali Post, Tribun Bali, and Radar Bali. News of those media were taken in the past one month. The news is collected by searching the news from the internet and the focus of the topic is sexual harassment happened in Miss Universe Indonesia Organization. Data was analysed using the ideology of media stated by Tabroni (2018) after conducting collecting-data process. Focus of the analysis is to find out how the ideology is used in Bali media mass. After conducted the analysis, the data is presenting in informal method and described by words. The result of this study shows that Radar Bali, BaliPost, and Tribun Bali media seem to have similar journalism ideologies in their coverage of the Miss Universe Indonesia 2023 sexual harassment case.
