@article{MAKHILLJEAS201712914401,
    title = {Communication Sovereignty: Indonesia Commercial Television Case},
    journal = {Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences},
    volume = {12},
    number = {9},
    pages = {2275-2279},
    year = {2017},
    issn = {1816-949x},
    doi = {jeasci.2017.2275.2279},
    url = {https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?issn=1816-949x&doi=jeasci.2017.2275.2279},
    author = {Irwansyah},
    keywords = {Communication sovereignty,globalization,media television,mixed methods,spectrum},
    abstract = {Discourse of sovereignty is an important concern amid globalization and development of information
and communication technology. Broadcast media become a spotlight in public sovereignty because it uses
public frequencies of electromagnetic spectrum. The spectrum is regarded as an absolute state sovereignty
controlled by the state, on the other side, globalization force the electromagnetic spectrum open to public and
it has been commercialized. Globalization allows and interferes the local broadcast industry for Foreign
ownership, content, media workers and technology. This study proposes and discusses about the measurement
that could give the portion of the sovereignty on broadcast industry as a part of communication sovereignty.
Two of commercial televisions have been chosen according to the annual report that could be found in the
official website of television. By using a convergent parallel mixed methods design this study reveals that the
chosen commercial televisions give low portion on communication sovereignty for Indonesia.}
    }