Abstract :
One needs a fairly important and essential for humans is the need for
information.Interestingly know the legal issues in Indonesia today is law
enforcement in Indonesia is currently in the spotlight because of the many
problems of law enforcement in Indonesia, legal issues in Indonesia due to several
things, both of the judicial system, the legal, law enforcement inconsistencies, the
intervention of power, and legal protection. Needs between one individual with
another individual is different so the motive or the use of media activity and the
final destination is the same diperolehpun no. Individuals are free in choosing and
using the media and its contents or other referral sources to achieve the ultimate
goal is to satisfy his need for an information. Motifs examined in this study
namely kognitif motif, personal identity, integration motif and social interaction,
diversion motif. Objectives to be achieved in this study was to determine the
motive of the people watching Indonesia Lawyers Club on TV One
The population in this study are Surabaya people aged 17-59 years and
sampling techniques in the study were non-probability sampling method with
accidental sampling technique. Collecting data for research here using two
approaches, namely the primary data and secondary data. Methods of data
analysis in this study using a frequency table
From the test results obtained the majority of Surabaya results provide a
direct motive at high kateori well on cognitive motives, personal identity motif,
motif of social interaction and integration and diversion motives. The highest
motive is the reason people watch the show Indonesia Jakarta Lawyers Club is the
motive of personal identity involves increasing understanding of the law in
Indonesia,looking for a net figure or role model in the field of law, identifying
with the speaker profiles,and find support personal values.