Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Folklore, Language, Education and Exhibition (ICOFLEX 2019)

Online Media and Politics: Critical Discourse Analysis About Hoax News

Authors
Noni Marlianingsih, Yumna Rasyid, Ninuk Lusyantie
Corresponding Author
Noni Marlianingsih
Available Online 31 December 2020.
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.201230.030How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Online media, Politics, Critical discourse analysis, Hoax
Abstract

This research is an analysis of critical discourse from Viral news about proof of hoax regarding the founding of seven containers of punched ballots at Tanjung Priok in 2019 Indonesian Presidential Election. The emergence of this hoax or fake news seem to have led the public that there is an attempt to win the election by the incumbent. This hoax suddenly became the hottest news on a national issue, but researchers only took the data from Kompas.com and Viva.co.id, because these two media have a large number of readers. The hoax discourse analysis that has been spread out was examined in Microstructural, Mesostructural and Macrostructural aspects. This research was carried out by using a qualitative research method with critical analysis developed by Norman Fairclough. This research focused on general principles that underlie the basic meaning of social symptoms in society. The result showed that Kompas.com and Viva.co.id used the selection of diction, the broad sentences showing the cause and effect, and direct quotations from the speakers to produce news discourse. The way of Kompas.com and Viva.co.id in producing the news is also considered to be consistent with its mission in producing multimedia products that is independent and free from all compulsion. The motivation that indicated in the production of the news is the readers were led to provide positive impression for Kompas.com and Viva.co.id as the active and popular media that always express the justice.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Folklore, Language, Education and Exhibition (ICOFLEX 2019)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
31 December 2020
ISBN
10.2991/assehr.k.201230.030
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.201230.030How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2020, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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