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Media and Communication Course Catalog

Welcome to the LihatAku Media course catalog. Choose self-paced education programs designed to meet current media industry standards — from journalism basics to high-level negotiation techniques.

Orientation

Each course is curated by experts from PT. MEDIA SUARA ACEH and designed for immediate impact on your practical skills.

Self-paced education for skills relevant to today's media industry.

We offer a variety of self-paced education programs specifically designed to meet current media industry standards. Each course provides an immediate impact on your practical skills — not just theory that is difficult to apply in the field.

From journalism basics to high-level negotiation techniques, our materials go through a rigorous curation process. You can start your learning journey flexibly without time or space constraints, choosing programs that fit your career needs.

Choose from the ten programs below, or contact us to consult on the learning path best suited for your goals.

Full List · 10 Programs

All Available Courses

Select a program for material details and registration

Basic Code · MJS-01

Digital Journalism Basic Program

Intended for those who want to start a career in the digital media world. Participants learn the basics of news gathering, techniques for writing engaging headlines without being misleading (clickbait), and article optimization for search engines (SEO). Includes practical guides for managing content on various social media platforms.

Communication Code · MJS-02

Public Debate Intensive Course

Debate is not just about arguing, but the art of conveying ideas in a structured manner under pressure. Learn how to build strong premises, identify logical fallacies from opponents, and elegant persuasion techniques. Exercises based on real-world scenarios for formal and public discussion forums.

Communication Code · MJS-03

Media Business Negotiation Techniques Training

The media world involves complex agreements with investors, advertising clients, and strategic partners. This course teaches how to achieve sustainable win-win results without compromising professional integrity. Learn different negotiation styles and when is the right time to use them.

Law & Ethics Code · MJS-04

Journalistic Ethics and Press Law

Understanding legal and ethical aspects is the best protection for a journalist. This course discusses the Indonesian Journalistic Code of Ethics and the currently applicable Press Law, complete with examples of ethical violation cases and how to avoid them to maintain personal and institutional reputation.

Advanced Code · MJS-05

Investigative Writing and Long-form Narrative

For journalists who want to go further. Techniques for deep data mining, how to manage anonymous sources safely, and organizing evidence into a strong narrative. Long-form narrative writing requires persistence and a captivating writing style so that readers stay until the end.

Visual Code · MJS-06

Photojournalism and Visual Storytelling

Images often tell more than a thousand words. Learn news photo composition, how to handle lighting in the field, ethics in photographing sensitive subjects, and how to align visuals with text so that the message becomes more complete and impactful.

Audio-Visual Code · MJS-07

News Video Production and Podcast

Audio-visual formats have become the public's primary consumption. This course covers the basics of video shooting, voice-over, simple editing techniques, and a special module on how to build an informative news podcast with a loyal audience.

Analysis Code · MJS-08

Data Literacy for Journalists

Numbers are often confusing if not processed correctly. Learn to be a data-savvy journalist — using data processing tools to find trends behind statistics and visualizing data into charts that are easy for laypeople to understand.

Management Code · MJS-09

Media Management and Content Strategy

Designed for those aspiring to manage their own media channels or hold managerial positions in a newsroom. Covers long-term content planning strategies, creative team management, audience analysis for traffic growth, and balancing journalistic idealism with commercial needs.

Reputation Code · MJS-10

Crisis Communication and Reputation Management

Communication crises can happen at any time and organizations must be prepared to respond quickly and appropriately. This training provides a framework for handling negative issues, drafting key messages during a crisis, and interacting with the media under pressure. Vital for PR professionals and executive management.

Program Highlights

Debate and Negotiation Courses

Two of the most sought-after programs for career development in public communication and media business.

Intensive Public Debate Course

Debate is not just about arguing, but the art of conveying ideas in a structured manner under pressure. In this module, you will learn how to build strong premises, identify logical fallacies from opponents, and use elegant persuasion techniques.

We provide real-scenario-based exercises often encountered in formal and public discussion forums. This course is recommended for students, politicians, and organizational leaders who want to improve their communication charisma.

This program is also available as a special track with more in-depth material on the Debate and Negotiation Course page.

Media Business Negotiation Techniques Training

The media world often involves complex agreements, whether with investors, advertising clients, or strategic partners. Our negotiation course teaches how to achieve sustainable win-win results without compromising professional integrity.

You will learn about different negotiation styles and when is the right time to use them. Mastering these techniques will help you become a more valued communicator in any professional environment.

Advanced Programs

Investigative Writing and Long-form Narrative

For journalists who want to go further, the investigative writing course offers techniques for digging deep into data and secrets. We teach how to manage anonymous sources safely and how to organize evidence into a powerful narrative.

Long-form narrative writing requires perseverance and a captivating writing style to keep readers engaged until the end of the story. This module will sharpen your analytical sharpness and storytelling ability to a higher level.

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Focused Modules

Ethics, Law, and Visual Storytelling

Code · MJS-04

Journalistic Ethics and Press Law

Understanding legal and ethical aspects is the best protection for a journalist in carrying out their duties. This course discusses in depth the Indonesian Journalistic Code of Ethics and the current Press Law.

We provide examples of ethical violation cases and how to avoid them to maintain personal reputation and the institution where you work. This knowledge is crucial to ensure every work produced remains within the correct legal corridor.

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Code · MJS-06

Journalistic Photography and Visual Storytelling

Images often tell more than a thousand words, and this course will equip you with techniques for capturing moments that speak. Learn news photo composition, how to handle lighting in the field, and ethics in photographing sensitive subjects.

We also discuss how to align visuals with text so that the message conveyed becomes more complete and impactful. This visual storytelling skill is highly sought after by online and print media today.

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Code · MJS-07

News Video Production and Podcast

Audio-visual formats have become the public's primary consumption today, so video production skills are essential. This course covers the basics of video shooting, voice-over, and simple editing techniques using available devices.

We also provide a special module on how to build an informative news podcast with a loyal audience. Adapting to this new format will keep you relevant amidst changing public information consumption habits.

Code · MJS-08

Data Literacy for Journalists

Numbers are often confusing if not processed correctly, and through this course, you will learn to be a data-savvy journalist. We teach how to use data processing tools to find interesting trends behind statistical figures.

You will learn how to visualize that data into charts that are easy for laypeople to understand. This skill will give you a competitive advantage in producing news based on empirical facts.

Managerial Level

Media Management and Crisis Communication

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Code · MJS-09

Media Management and Content Strategy

This course is designed for those who aspire to manage their own media channels or hold managerial positions in a newsroom. We discuss long-term content planning strategies, creative team management, and audience analysis for traffic growth.

You will learn how to balance journalistic idealism with the commercial needs of a media company. This managerial knowledge is important for the sustainability of a media business amidst tight competition.

Code · MJS-10

Crisis Communication and Reputation Management

In a fast-paced world, communication crises can happen at any time and organizations must be prepared to respond quickly and appropriately. This training provides a framework for handling negative issues that have the potential to damage an organization's image in the eyes of the public.

You will learn how to draft key messages during a crisis and how to interact with the media under pressure. This ability is vital for professionals in the field of Public Relations (PR) and executive management.

Program Consultation

Selection Guide

How to choose the right course

Some frequently asked questions when choosing a self-study program at LihatAku Media.

Is this course suitable for beginners?

Yes. The Digital Journalism Basic Program (MJS-01) is specifically designed for those just starting their career in digital media. There are no prerequisites for prior journalistic knowledge — you start from news gathering and headline writing.

How do I access course materials?

All materials are designed for flexible self-study. You can start learning without space and time constraints. For each program, a full syllabus is available after registration.

Which program is suitable for improving debate skills?

The Intensive Public Debate Course (MJS-02) focuses on building premises, identifying logical fallacies, and persuasion techniques. The Media Business Negotiation Techniques Training (MJS-03) complements this with negotiation skills for professional environments.

Is the material up to industry standards?

All materials have gone through a strict curation process by experts from PT. MEDIA SUARA ACEH. Each module is structured to provide a direct impact on your practical skills in the media field.

Where can I ask questions before registering?

You can contact our team to consult about the most suitable learning path. Visit the contact page or contact PT. MEDIA SUARA ACEH directly at +6285260952270, Monday–Friday, 09:00–18:00 WIB.

Next Steps

Program consultation with our team

Not sure which program is suitable? Contact us to consult about the learning path that best fits your career goals. The LihatAku Media team is ready to help Monday to Friday, 09:00–18:00 WIB.