Analysis

Sources

Where apakabar's texts came from. MacDougall marked most reposts with an outlet code (KMP for Kompas, JKTP for The Jakarta Post); where the code is missing, the archive link or the opening lines often name the outlet.

Outlets by kind, share of identified messages per year

Messages without an identifiable outlet are left out; before 1995 these are the majority (MacDougall's own summaries).

Most-cited outlets

Kompas (KMP) 1990–2001

14,426

The Jakarta Post (JKTP) 1990–2001

6,888

Republika (RPK) 1994–2001

3,356

Issues (apakabar discussion rubric) (ISSUES) 1990–1997

2,661

Reuters (RTR) 1990–2002

2,544

Suara Pembaruan (PMB) 1990–2001

2,496

Media Indonesia (MI) 1991–2001

2,038

SiaR (underground news service) (SIAR) 1996–2000

1,971

Agence France-Presse (AFP) 1990–2001

1,516

Antara (state news agency) (ANTARA) 1990–2001

1,481

Jawa Pos (JWP) 1990–2001

1,424

Rubrik (apakabar rubric) (RUBRIK) 1997–1999

1,404

Gatra (GATRA) 1994–2001

1,389

Tempo (TEMPO) 1991–2001

1,337

Waspada (WSPD) 1995–2001

1,336

Suara Merdeka (SM) 1994–2001

1,273

Xpos (XPOS) 1998–2001

1,049

Indonesian Observer (IO) 1990–2001

1,038

DeTIK / detik.com (DETIK) 1998–2001

1,021

IN (IN) 1992–2001

979

The Straits Times (ST) 1991–2001

951

Resources (apakabar rubric) (RESOURCES) 1990–1997

930

Surabaya Post (SBYP) 1995–2001

895

Pikiran Rakyat (PR) 1996–2001

847

Tempo Interaktif (TI) 1996–2001

834

Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) 1990–2001

797

Media Indonesia (MEDIA) 1994–2001

746

Kolom (columns) (KOLOM) 1997–2000

684

Kyodo News (KYODO) 1990–2001

621

Bali Post (probable) (BP) 1996–2000

591

Bisnis Indonesia (BI) 1992–2000

578

Associated Press (AP) 1990–2001

568

South China Morning Post (SCMP) 1996–2001

564

ET (ET) 1993–2000

540

Voice of America (VOA) 1994–2001

524

Kontan (KONTAN) 1997–2001

497

Dow Jones Newswires (DJ) 1996–2001

493

Lusa (Portuguese news agency) (LUSA) 1994–2001

490

Jusfiq Hadjar (contributor) (JUSFIQ) 1995–2002

474

IMN (IMN) 1995–1997

461

Banned, successor and underground outlets by year

Code	'93	'94	'95	'96	'97	'98	'99	'00	'01	'02
TEMPO Tempo		1	4	554	323	23	214	90	127
EDITOR Editor	1
DETIK DeTIK / detik.com						138	624	172	84
TI Tempo Interaktif				1	212	144	104	311	62
D&R D&R (Detektif & Romantika)				71	70	74	2
SIAR SiaR (underground news service)				113	327	779	633	117
XPOS Xpos						385	438	208	18
KDP Kabar dari PIJAR			9	168	129	97	13		7	21
PIJAR PIJAR			21	22	19	16	7	1	1
PEMBEBASAN Pembebasan (PRD)				28	72		18
PRD Partai Rakyat Demokratik				74	39	23	64	7	22	6
AJI Aliansi Jurnalis Independen			10	8	16	28	4

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