Construction of Reality in Post-Disaster News on Television Programs: Analysis of Framing in Sulteng Bangkit News Program on Tvri

Television is a mass media which has always been a top priority for the community in getting accurate and reliable information. the presence of television will always be awaited by the public to convey all information, especially when natural disasters occur in an area. this article tries to provide an analysis of the news program produced by the tvri public broadcasting institutions. this study uses the framing analysis method, with a four-dimensional structural approach to the news text as a framing device from zhongdang pan and gerald m. kosicki. this analysis aims to understand and then describe how reality is constructed by tvri broadcasting institutions in the frame of television news programs on natural disasters, earthquakes and sunbaths in central sulawesi. the results of the analysis with framing showed that tvri's reporting through the special program of natural disaster recovery sulteng bangkit showed prominence on the government's role in the process of handling and restoring conditions after the earthquake and tsunami natural disaster in central sulawesi.