KOMPARASI PENERAPAN BAHASA JURNALISTIK PORTAL BERITA DARING NASIONAL

Abstract

Online news portals usually show latest news and can be accessed by anyone. Nevertheless, online news portals seem to pay less attention to journalistic writing conventions in writing their news. The present study aimed to analyse writing styles of two online news portals; Antaranews.com and Kompas.com. Several articles of those online news portals would be compared with journalistic writing conventions of Sumadiria. The present study used qualitative approach to analyse content and description of particular articles in those online news portals. The results suggest that 51% articles in Antaranews.com followed journalistic writing conventions whereas only 49% of articles in Kompas.com which were written according to journalistic writing conventions. The results indicate that both online news portals rarely write their news in simple and concise manner. Nevertheless, it may take more extensive study to prove the above point as each online news portal might have their signature styles to write their news. Keywords: