Commodification of Identity Politics in the Democracy Notes Program at tvOne Station

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to describe the practice of commodification of identity politics in the Catatan Demokrasi program on tvOne station in June 2022 according to Halliday's Social Semiotic framework. The method in this research is Halliday's social semiotics. The conclusion of this study is the celebration of the commodification of identity politics celebration on television media is not just a description of links to the relationship between religion and religious followers, as well as the media. This conclusion also proves the degradation of the definition of identity politics, namely the black campaign of certain community groups over the religious life of certain individuals or community groups.