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Impact of Television Journalist’s Work Productivity at Third Wave of Covid-19 Pandemic

Authors
Tenerman1, Anang Anas Azhar2, *, Puji Santoso1, 2
1Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Utara, Medan, Indonesia
2North Sumatra State Islamic University, Medan, Indonesia
*Corresponding author. Email: ananganasazhar@yahoo.com
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Anang Anas Azhar
Available Online 15 November 2022.
DOI
10.2991/978-2-494069-07-7_59How to use a DOI?
Keywords
productivity; television journalists; Covid-19 pandemic
Abstract

The third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic has become a real threat to Indonesia. The real economic sector is no exception, it even hits the activity and works productivity of the television journalist profession in particular. The purpose of this study is to explain in detail the impact of journalists’ work in carrying out their profession during the Covid-19 pandemic. The theory used in this study is the Uses And Gratification Theory introduced by Elihu Katz, Jay G. Blumlerm, and Michael Gurevitch. This type of research is qualitative research with data collection techniques through observation, interviews, and documentation. The results of this study indicate that the productivity and work activities of television journalists have a very significant influence. First, television journalists are the leading professionals that are very vulnerable to being exposed to the Covid-19 pandemic. Second, television journalists lack health facilities. Meanwhile, third, there is a change in the pattern of journalist coverage in the field.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the International Conference on Communication, Policy and Social Science (InCCluSi 2022)
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Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
15 November 2022
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10.2991/978-2-494069-07-7_59
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2352-5398
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10.2991/978-2-494069-07-7_59How to use a DOI?
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© 2023 The Author(s)
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