IDN Times

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IDN Times
Company type Private
Industry Media
FoundedJune 8, 2014;9 years ago (2014-06-08)
FoundersWinston Utomo
William Utomo
Headquarters
Jakarta (IDN Media HQ) and Surabaya, East Java (Surabaya Creative Lab) [1]
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Area served
Worldwide
Parent IDN Media
Website idntimes.com

IDN Times is an Indonesian multi-platform digital media for the millennial and z generations. [2] IDN Times is one of the business units of IDN Media, founded by Winston Utomo and William Utomo on June 8, 2014. Currently, senior journalist Uni Zulfiani Lubis serves as Editor-in-Chief of IDN Times. [3] [4] [5] [6]

Contents

History

Founded in 2014, IDN Times was formerly known as Indonesian Times. Indonesian Times is a website that contains several articles written by Winston Utomo when he was still working at Google Singapore. Indonesian Times developed into IDN Times, a multi-platform digital media with the main target audience being millennial and z generations in Indonesia. [7] [8] [9]

Bureau

IDN Times has a representative bureau that has spread over 12 provinces in Indonesia:

IDN Times burauProvince
IDN Times JatimFlag of East Java.svg  East Java
IDN Times BaliFlag of Bali.svg  Bali
IDN Times SulselFlag of South Sulawesi.svg  South Sulawesi
IDN Times SumutFlag of North Sumatra.svg  North Sumatra
IDN Times JabarFlag of West Java (vectorised).svg  West Java
IDN Times KaltimFlag of East Kalimantan.svg  East Kalimantan
IDN Times JogjaFlag of Yogyakarta.svg  Special Region of Yogyakarta
IDN Times JatengFlag of Central Java.svg  Central Java
IDN Times BantenFlag of Banten, Indonesia.svg  Banten
IDN Times SumselFlag of South Sumatra (vectorised).svg  South Sumatra
IDN Times LampungFlag of Lampung.svg  Lampung
IDN Times NTBFlag of West Nusa Tenggara.svg  West Nusa Tenggara

Events

Indonesia Millennial Summit

The Indonesia Millennial Summit is an independent annual event that brings together leaders across various disciplines. [10] In 2022, the Indonesia Millennial Summit changed its name to the Indonesia Millennial and Gen-Z Summit to reach Gen-Zs, which accounted for around 27.94% of Indonesia's total population by 2020. [11] [12]

Indonesia Writers Festival

Indonesia Writers Festival is an independent writing festival organized by the IDN Times. The event aims to empower Indonesian people through writing by inviting literacy experts and activists from various backgrounds. [13]

Duniaku.com

Duniaku.com is a multi-platform digital media part of IDN Times which presents content about geek culture ranging from video games, anime, comics, films, technology and gadgets. Duniaku.com was officially launched on September 6, 2019 by the Minister of Communication and Informatics Rudiantara together with CEO of IDN Media Winston Utomo and IDN Times and Editor-in-Chief of Duniaku.com Uni Lubis. [14]

Awards

#Interconnected22 by Pulitzer Center

One of the IDN Times journalists, Dhana Kencana, was the speaker at the #Interconnected22 conference held from June 9 to June 10, 2022, in Washington DC, United States of America. [18] Dhana Kencana is also a grant recipient Pulitzer Center through the Rainforest Journalism Fund (RJF) program, a funding program for journalists that makes a number of coverage of the rainforest. [19]

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