Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Can Journalists Free Internet at the Command Post Sukhoi Cimelati

Covering an event of disaster or accident, which occurred especially in the woods or mountains, usually also will be a "disaster" for the individual journalist. The lack of communication access in the woods or mountains, will make journalist to report difficulties or submit news stories they have written.

But not so with the reporters who covered the crash scene on Mount Salak Sukhoi, especially in the Post reporter who guard Cimelati, Cicurug District, District Sukabumi.

Compared to the existing post in the Bogor District, Post Cimelati is relatively quiet. Not many officials of the SAR team, as well as military and police who could be interviewed in this place. SAR teams from Russia was not one that is in this post. They are all just be in the post Cijeruk. As a result, not much information can be extracted.

 

That's why reporters from various media who covered the process of search and evacuation Sukhoi crash, more waiting and searching for information on Command Post Cijeruk. While reporters at the Post Cimelati can only wait for new volunteers who come down the mountain, hoping they would tell the story of evacuation in which they live.

However, in terms of ease of access to communication and comfort in doing coverage, reporters at the Post Cimelati much more comfortable and more spoiled than the reporters in the Command Post Cijeruk. How not, when journalists in Cijeruk difficulties due to lack of signal to send news and internet access, a journalist in Cimelati actually got a free high-speed internet via wifi, which is specifically provided to the media.

In addition to free Internet, journalists in the post is also provided a special tent for the rest, and of course logistics are plentiful. Therefore guaranteed to journalists in this post will not starve.

"The free Internet was deliberately we provide to journalists, so they are comfortable in doing the coverage, and had no trouble sending the news. Later it also would benefit society. They can easily obtain information about the evacuation process, "he said Rahadiansyah, one of the coordinators at the Command Post Cimelati.

 

According to the man who is familiarly called Anca, the internet free to the media can be provided in cooperation with various parties, one with Wallet Dhuafa.

 

Free internet facility is of course to make glad the Post reporter Cimelati. "It's not like the coverage on the mountain again. Cook in the mountains there any wifi. But thankfully, so do not trouble us, "said Asep, a television journalist who has covered the Command Post Cimelati since last week.

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