Abstract :
The purpose of this study to determine the objectivity of news by news of the arrest of the chairman of the Commission on Constitutional compass newspaper edition October 5 2013.Komisi 3.4 and combating corruption set some of the arrested suspects hand involving the Chairman of the Constitutional Court Akil Mochtar . Constitution of the Court is a pillar of law enforcement and the keeper so honored despite the busyness of the most frequently performed is disputed election. News in Kompas examined in this study, for three days on December 3 , 4 , 5 October 2013.
The theory used is the theory of freedom of the press . The data required in this study is primary data , ie data taken directly from newspaper Kompas news in the form of units in issue 3, 4 and 5 October 2013. Sampling technique using total sampling .
Based on the analysis of the objectivity of the news of arrest of the Chairman of the Constitutional Court Akil Mochtar , the news is presented is not objective. Because it is still ditemukam reporters opinion. For fairness dimensions also exist that use source data from one source . And the validity of only one dimension of news using news sources directly .
Keywords : Accuracy , Fairness , validity