Tinder is one of the online dating search applications are busy used. Tinder provides a change in the way society finds friends, the process of getting a life partner begins with face-to-face introductions, passing approach stages with partners, exploring stages to get to know each other, then being intimate with dates.  But when Tinder takes the time it takes not long to decide to marry someone new in their life, this is what makes the researcher interested to know how the phenomenon of searching a friend live through online dating application about the meaning of Tinder as a place to get a life partner. The theory used in this research is Computer Mediated Communication (CMC) theory and Social Penetration theory. This research also uses phenomenology method with qualitative approach. The results showed that the informants used Tinder because of the invitation from friends. They have limited time and environment, so they become social media (Tinder) as a solution to get the soul mate.But they still select the match couples in Tinder according to the criteria they are in the real world, for they get married.Â

ABSTRAKPenelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis proses komodifikasi konten, khalayak, dan pekerja pada akun Instagram @salman_al_jugjawy. Menggunakan teori komodifikasi, pendekatan yang digunakan adalah pendekatan deskriptif-kualitatif. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa terjadi eksploitasi dan komodifikasi konten, khalayak, dan pekerja secara tidak langsung terhadap para pengikut (followers) akun Instagram @salman_al_jugjawy. Eksploitasi dan komodifikasi terjadi secara halus karena hampir semua pengikut akun @salman_al_jugjawy adalah para penggemar yang dengan suka rela akan ikut membantu penyebaran informasi pada komunitas-komunitas virtual di Instagram. Kata Kunci: Ekonomi politik media, komodifikasi, Instagram ABSTRACTThis study aims to analyze the commodification of content, audiences, and workers on Instagram accounts @salman_al_jugjawy. Using the commodification theory, the approach used is descriptive-qualitative approach. The results showed that there was an exploitation and commodification of content, audiences, and workers indirectly towards Instagram account followers @salman_al_jugjawy. Exploitation and commodification occur subtly because most of the followers of @salman_al_jugjawy account are fans who will voluntarily help spread information to virtual communities on Instagram.

The current mass media industry is not the only sovereign of the source of informations. Based on technological advancements, social media exists as a blurring medium for space and time constraints in disseminating and exchanging information, but the minimal control mechanism causes content on social media is not only be positive, but also can be negative such as the spread of hate speech. Hate speech also enlivening journalist's Facebook accounts in Banten, especially during the 2019 Presidential Election campaign which tends to be a "new weapon" of social movements. This research was conducted with qualitative research methods through a phenomenological research approach. By using Social Construction Theory as a frame of qualitative analysis, it was revealed that the journalists who spread hate speech through social media Facebook interpret themselves as agents of change who do not want Indonesia to be led by the wrong leader.

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengkaji manajemen wisata religius Kesultanan Banten Lama dengan model manajemen bauran pemasaran dalam rangka memperkuat branding objek ziarah. Untuk mencapai tujuan tersebut, identifikasi masalah dalam studi ini ialah konsep manajemen wisata religius guna meningkatkan pengelolaan Kesultanan Banten Lama dan proses bauran komunikasi pemasaran yang berkaitan dengan penguatan citra. Penelitian ini merupakan riset kualitatif, yaitu menggambarkan sebuah perspektif atau informasi dari suatu masalah. Tipe penelitian ini adalah analisis kualitatif yang bersifat sistemis, subjektivis dan analitis. Teknik pengumpulan data penelitian ini menggunakan wawancara mendalam, observasi, dan studi pustaka. Hasil penelitian ini menunjukkan bahwa manajemen pariwisata Kesultanan Banten sudah menerapkan bauran komunikasi pemasaran, kecuali pemasaran langsung. Salah satu faktor yang menyebabkan bauran komunikasi pemasaran yang dilakukan belum berjalan maksimal ialah belum selesainya program revitalisasi Banten Lama (2018-2020) yang bertujuan menata ulang Kawasan Banten Lama agar sesuai dengan standar nasional.

Sangiang Island has good potential as a tourist destination that can generate income for regional development but it is unfortunate that there is no tourism communication strategy, potential identification and good management on this island. The aim of the research is to identify the potential and challenges of developing natural tourism that belongs to Sangiang Island as a Natural Tourism Park (TWA) so as to be able to formulate a marketing communication strategy for Sangiang Island. The method used is descriptive qualitative with data collection techniques through observation, literature studies and interviews. This study uses a SWOT analysis. The results showed that the identification of Sangiang Island's tourism potential was natural tourism, marine tourism, cultural tourism and educational tourism.Keywords: Tourism Communication, Sangiang Island, SWOT analysis