National media convention highlights Indonesia’s National Press Day 2026

Indonesia’s Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs Meutya Hafid (third left), accompanied by Deputy Minister Nezar Patria (second right), Press Council Chairman Komaruddin Hidayat (right), Indonesian Journalists Association Chairman Akhmad Munir (left), and Banten provincial secretary Deden Apriandhi (second left), pose for a group photo during the National Media Convention at Indonesia’s National Press Day 2026 in Serang, Banten, Indonesia, on Sunday (Feb. 8, 2026). The forum highlights challenges to media sustainability amid rapid advances in artificial intelligence and the need for industry adaptation to sustain healthy journalism. ANTARA FOTO/Muhammad Bagus Khoirunas/wpa/M052

Press Council Deputy Chairman Totok Suryanto (fourth left) and Indonesian Journalists Association Chairman Akhmad Munir (fifth left) declare the National Media Convention during Indonesia’s National Press Day 2026 in Serang, Banten, Indonesia, on Sunday (Feb. 8, 2026). The forum highlights media sustainability challenges amid rapid advances in artificial intelligence and the need for industry adaptation to sustain healthy journalism. ANTARA FOTO/Muhammad Bagus Khoirunas/wpa/M052