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33: 589:, in a critical condition, suffering from multiple organ disorders. He lapsed into a coma on 6 September and died on 9 September at the age of 88 from multiple organ failure. His funeral procession was held on 10 September 2020 at Kompas Gramedia headquarters in Jakarta, broadcast live on Kompas TV and attended by 60 people in compliance with 522:
still maintained good relations with government-controlled media outlets and was willing to sanction their journalists or close certain publications instead of triggering conflict with the government or draw public ire – one example was the shutdown of the
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Oetama finished his basic education in Yogyakarta, and continued his education at Seminary High School in Yogyakarta (1951). In his early career, he worked as a teacher in Mardiyuwana Junior High School in Cipanas,
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under Oetama approached journalism with caution and reported political issues with a moderating view, and hence largely escaped censorship. One exception was a two-week period in 1978 when
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estimated the net worth of Oetama and his wife Lilik at US$ 1.65 billion in 2018, making them the 21st richest Indonesians. Oetama was major supporter of the arts, establishing
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Nama anggota Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat dan Majelis Permusyawaratan Rakyat yang terpilih dan yang diangkat serta yang pergantian antarwaktu masa bakti tahun 1997–2002
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In the 1980s, the Kompas Gramedia Group began to develop rapidly, especially in the field of communication. In addition, together with
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grew into a media conglomerate through extensive diversification and reinvestments of profits. By the early 1990s, the group under
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was banned for reporting on student protests, and a conflict erupted between Ojong who would have preferred to close down
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consisted of 38 subsidiaries and employed around 10,000 people. Beyond traditional print and publishing businesses the
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Oetama died on 9 September 2020, coinciding with Kompas Television's 9th anniversary, at Mitra Keluarga Hospital
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between 1 February 1967 and 1 October 1977, and again in 1997 although he had resigned by 1998. He received an
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Journalism and Politics in Indonesia: A Critical Biography of Mochtar Lubis (1922–2004) as Editor and Author
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to submitting to government demands, and Oetama, who was willing to fall in line with the government.
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remained politically autonomous, and still criticized the government with more subtle allusions.
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Biography of the Members of the People's Consultative Assembly from the 1971 General Elections
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in South Jakarta at the same day. The procession at Kalibata was led by former Vice President
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Riwayat Hidup Anggota-Anggota Majelis Permusyawaratan Rakyat Hasil Pemilihan Umum 1971
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Pers dan pembangunan: beberapa pemikiran tentang peranan media massa dalam pembangunan
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A Quarter Century of the People's Representative Council of the Republic of Indonesia
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to criticize Oetama's cautious stance as "crab journalism". Despite this, however,
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Membuka Kejadian Menonjol Media Massa Indonesia Sejak Era Reformasi Sampai 2000
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under Kompas Gramedia in 1982 which had galleries in Jakarta, Yogyakarta and
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background, in Jowahan hamlet, Wanurejo village, 500 metres east of the
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Masyarakat dan Teks Media: Membangun Nalar Kritis atas Hegemoni Media
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On 22 August 2020, Oetama was admitted to Mitra Keluarga Hospital in
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did not publish open criticism of the Suharto government, leading
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Oetama's journalistic career started when he became an editor of
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in 1973. Oetama had additionally served as an appointee to the
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magazine with his business partner and also fellow journalist,
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following Ojong's death in 1980. Under Oetama's leadership,
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Oetama became the general manager and the leading figure of
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Seperempat Abad Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat Republik Indonesia
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Members of the House of Representatives (Indonesia), 1971
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Aritonang, Jan Sihar; Steenbrink, Karel Adriaan (2008).
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daily. Oetama and Ojong based the journalistic team of
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Journalists Confederation. He was the recipient of the
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Together with 1027:, 25 April 2013. 30th Special Anniversary Issue. 807:Ensiklopedi ekonomi, bisnis & manajemen: A-O 295:, Indonesia's national English daily newspaper. 661:Biografi Jako Oetama: Tawarkan Jurnalisme Damai 754:Suara nurani: tajuk rencana pilihan, 1991–2001 663:, Tokohindonesia.com - Accessed 4 January 2014 485:, Muhammad Chudori, Eric Samola, Fikri Jufri, 477:under him also expanded into bookstores (i.e. 593:prevention guidelines. He was buried after a 384:, and then at Van Lith Junior High School in 8: 850: 848: 569:in communication from his former alma mater 404:weekly in 1955. In 1963, he established the 945:Wahid, Abdul; Pratomo, Dhinar Aji (2017). 367:, or a teacher in his father's footsteps. 260:, who may have been inspired by America's 31: 20: 1288:Prodjo, Wahyu Adityo (9 September 2020). 1070:Southeast Asian Journal of Social Science 217:. He has served as President Director of 98:1 February 1967 – 1 October 1977 65:1 October 1997 – 7 November 1998 1366:"Pemakaman Jakob Oetama di TMP Kalibata" 978:. Flipside Digital Content Company Inc. 882: 880: 878: 698:Times, I. D. N.; Harianja, Axel Joshua. 355:era. His father was a school teacher in 323:Oetama was born on 27 September 1931 in 913: 911: 909: 821: 819: 817: 640:(in Indonesian). Penerbit Buku Kompas. 626: 858:A History of Christianity in Indonesia 430:from the staff they had recruited for 227:Association of Southeast Asian Nations 221:, Advisor to the Central Board of the 7: 637:Berpikir ulang tentang keindonesiaan 1000:"Jakob Oetama, 85 and Lilik Oetama" 502:Between the 1978 censoring and the 1398:(in Indonesian). 10 September 2020 1372:(in Indonesian). 10 September 2020 1223:: Sekretariat DPR-GR. p. 663. 223:Indonesian Journalists Association 188:President director and founder of 14: 972:Heng, Russell Hiang-Khng (2003). 233:Doctorate in Communications from 16:Indonesian journalist (1931–2020) 781:Berpikir Ulang tentang Indonesia 244:The son of a retired teacher in 894:(in Indonesian). 2 October 2018 561:People's Representative Council 86:People's Representative Council 975:Media Fortunes, Changing Times 527:magazine and the expelling of 53:People's Consultative Assembly 1: 1434:Gadjah Mada University alumni 1205:Tim Penyusun Sejarah (1970). 778:Jakob Oetama (October 2001). 557:Star of Mahaputera, 3rd class 535:until 2000, when he selected 209:, the largest media group in 38: 1464:People from Magelang Regency 306:on 10 September 2020 at the 281:, Eric Samola, Fikri Jufri, 1271:"Tawarkan Jurnalisme Damai" 861:. BRILL. pp. 972–973. 555:. He is a recipient of the 1480: 1444:Indonesian Roman Catholics 493:; Oetama also established 434:. He successfully managed 1138:"150 Richest Indonesians" 888:"Meneladani Jakob Oetama" 784:(in Indonesian). Kompas. 615:Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta 599:Kalibata Heroes' Cemetery 308:Kalibata Heroes' Cemetery 289:, Oetama also co-founded 196: 166:Kalibata Heroes' Cemetery 112: 91: 58: 46: 30: 1165:"Sejarah Bentara Budaya" 489:, H. G. Rorimpandey and 414:, which was inspired by 314:Early life and education 1082:10.1163/080382492X00112 1064:Hill, David T. (1992). 1037:Hill, David T. (2010). 918:Hill, David T. (2011). 1449:Indonesian journalists 921:Pers di Masa Orde Baru 751:Oetama, Jakob (2001). 634:Oetama, Jakob (2001). 539:as his replacement. 256:magazine in 1963 with 235:Gadjah Mada University 1454:Kompas Gramedia Group 571:Gajah Mada University 475:Kompas Gramedia Group 390:Gajah Mada University 225:, and Advisor to the 207:Kompas Gramedia Group 179:Gajah Mada University 529:Arswendo Atmowiloto 573:on 17 April 2003. 1219:(in Indonesian). 1167:(in Indonesian). 1123:978-623-262-539-6 1050:978-1-135-16913-8 985:978-981-4515-90-0 958:978-602-432-367-7 931:978-979-461-786-1 868:978-90-04-17026-1 838:978-602-19607-1-4 764:978-979-709-005-0 647:978-979-709-006-7 442:'s authoritarian 353:Dutch East Indies 200: 199: 139:Dutch East Indies 132:27 September 1931 1471: 1408: 1407: 1405: 1403: 1388: 1382: 1381: 1379: 1377: 1362: 1356: 1355: 1344: 1338: 1337: 1326: 1320: 1319: 1308: 1302: 1301: 1299: 1297: 1285: 1279: 1278: 1277:(in Indonesian). 1267: 1261: 1260: 1251: 1245: 1244: 1231: 1225: 1224: 1218: 1202: 1196: 1195: 1186: 1180: 1179: 1177: 1175: 1161: 1155: 1154: 1152: 1150: 1134: 1128: 1127: 1108: 1102: 1101: 1061: 1055: 1054: 1034: 1028: 1022: 1016: 1015: 1013: 1011: 996: 990: 989: 969: 963: 962: 942: 936: 935: 915: 904: 903: 901: 899: 884: 873: 872: 852: 843: 842: 823: 812: 811: 802: 796: 795: 775: 769: 768: 748: 742: 741: 739: 737: 722: 716: 715: 713: 711: 695: 689: 688: 686: 684: 678:The Jakarta Post 670: 664: 658: 652: 651: 631: 496:The Jakarta Post 487:Goenawan Mohamad 345:Magelang Regency 292:The Jakarta Post 283:Goenawan Mohamad 279:Muhammad Chudori 213:, together with 151: 148:9 September 2020 131: 129: 117:Personal details 96: 63: 40: 35: 21: 1479: 1478: 1474: 1473: 1472: 1470: 1469: 1468: 1439:Javanese people 1414: 1413: 1412: 1411: 1401: 1399: 1390: 1389: 1385: 1375: 1373: 1364: 1363: 1359: 1346: 1345: 1341: 1328: 1327: 1323: 1310: 1309: 1305: 1295: 1293: 1287: 1286: 1282: 1275:Tokoh Indonesia 1269: 1268: 1264: 1253: 1252: 1248: 1233: 1232: 1228: 1216: 1204: 1203: 1199: 1188: 1187: 1183: 1173: 1171: 1163: 1162: 1158: 1148: 1146: 1136: 1135: 1131: 1124: 1110: 1109: 1105: 1063: 1062: 1058: 1051: 1036: 1035: 1031: 1023: 1019: 1009: 1007: 998: 997: 993: 986: 971: 970: 966: 959: 944: 943: 939: 932: 917: 916: 907: 897: 895: 886: 885: 876: 869: 854: 853: 846: 839: 825: 824: 815: 804: 803: 799: 792: 777: 776: 772: 765: 750: 749: 745: 735: 733: 732:(in Indonesian) 724: 723: 719: 709: 707: 706:(in Indonesian) 697: 696: 692: 682: 680: 672: 671: 667: 659: 655: 648: 633: 632: 628: 623: 611: 579: 504:fall of Suharto 417:Reader's Digest 398: 373: 321: 316: 262:Reader's Digest 219:Kompas Gramedia 153: 149: 133: 127: 125: 97: 92: 76: 64: 59: 42: 26: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1477: 1475: 1467: 1466: 1461: 1456: 1451: 1446: 1441: 1436: 1431: 1426: 1416: 1415: 1410: 1409: 1383: 1357: 1339: 1321: 1303: 1280: 1262: 1246: 1226: 1197: 1181: 1169:Bentara Budaya 1156: 1129: 1122: 1103: 1056: 1049: 1029: 1017: 991: 984: 964: 957: 937: 930: 905: 874: 867: 844: 837: 813: 797: 790: 770: 763: 743: 717: 690: 665: 653: 646: 625: 624: 622: 619: 618: 617: 610: 607: 578: 575: 549:Bentara Budaya 397: 394: 372: 369: 320: 317: 315: 312: 198: 197: 194: 193: 186: 182: 181: 176: 170: 169: 163: 159: 158: 152:(aged 88) 146: 142: 141: 123: 119: 118: 114: 113: 110: 109: 104: 100: 99: 89: 88: 84:Member of the 81: 80: 71: 67: 66: 56: 55: 51:Member of the 48: 47: 44: 43: 36: 28: 27: 24: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1476: 1465: 1462: 1460: 1457: 1455: 1452: 1450: 1447: 1445: 1442: 1440: 1437: 1435: 1432: 1430: 1427: 1425: 1422: 1421: 1419: 1397: 1396:CNN Indonesia 1393: 1387: 1384: 1371: 1367: 1361: 1358: 1353: 1349: 1343: 1340: 1335: 1331: 1325: 1322: 1317: 1313: 1307: 1304: 1291: 1284: 1281: 1276: 1272: 1266: 1263: 1258: 1257: 1250: 1247: 1242: 1238: 1237: 1230: 1227: 1222: 1214: 1210: 1209: 1201: 1198: 1193: 1192: 1185: 1182: 1170: 1166: 1160: 1157: 1145: 1144: 1139: 1133: 1130: 1125: 1119: 1115: 1114: 1107: 1104: 1099: 1095: 1091: 1087: 1083: 1079: 1075: 1071: 1067: 1060: 1057: 1052: 1046: 1043:. 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Index


People's Consultative Assembly
Suharto
B. J. Habibie
People's Representative Council
Suharto
Magelang
Dutch East Indies
Jakarta
Kalibata Heroes' Cemetery
Alma mater
Gajah Mada University
kompas
Kompas Gramedia Group
Indonesia
P. K. Ojong
Kompas Gramedia
Indonesian Journalists Association
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
Honoris causa
Gadjah Mada University
Suharto
Sleman
Yogyakarta
Intisari
P. K. Ojong
Reader's Digest
Kompas
Jusuf Wanandi
Muhammad Chudori

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