Biography:
Fajar is a seasoned media professional with a passion for crafting compelling stories across various platforms both traditional and digital media. Fajar is passionate about storytelling and enjoys sharing his knowledge by giving learning sessions about mobile journalism.
Experience:
Fajar have worked as a freelance writer, reporter, news producer, and digital content creator. His journey began as a freelance writer for Harian Kompas’s advertorial page, where he honed his writing skills. He furthered his journalistic experience as a reporting intern at BeritaSatu, gaining valuable insights into news gathering and reporting.
Fajar’s career in television production began in 2015 when he joined KompasTV as part of their production team. There, he gained a comprehensive understanding of the production process for various television programs. In 2016, he transitioned to CNN Indonesia TV, where his skills expanded to encompass news production for televised broadcasts. During his tenure there, Fajar also played a key role as a web assistant editor, contributing to and editing online content.
In 2022, Fajar returned to KompasTV, this time focusing on the ever-evolving digital media landscape. He currently leverages his extensive experience to develop engaging digital news content for KompasTV’s digital channels. Beyond his core responsibilities, Fajar’s passion for knowledge sharing extends to his role as a part-time lecturer at Politeknik Negeri Media Kreatif Jakarta (2019-2023) and his involvement in conducting learning sessions on mobile journalism.
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, Faculty of Communication UNPAD.
- Master’s Degree in Communication and Mass Media, University of Indonesia
other team members
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Beringin Kusuma
Public Affair SpecialistGrowing up in Bali and Jakarta but spending his high school years in Yogyakarta, Beringin has been exposed to different cultures since an early age. He was raised in a multicultural, multiethnic and multireligious family with a strong belief that diversity is a strength that should be embraced.
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Talita Putriyanti
Communication SpecialistWith a background in psychology, Talita followed her interest in the communications field with her strong observational skill and analytical thinking. Her years of experience interacting with different cultures from having lived in several Indonesian cities—including Bandung, Makassar, Surabaya, and Medan—have also enrichen her perspectives. A self-starter and perceptive team player, Talita is a valuable addition to the team.
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Muhammad Abqori Gunawan
AnalystAbqori gained extensive experience working with multiple organizations across diverse sectors. His impressive track record in research opportunities showcases his expertise in various fields. Notably, as a co-founder of a start-up, Abqori displayed exceptional leadership skills and successfully managed partnerships.
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Verlyana Virgousa Hitipeuw
CEO & Chief ConsultantVerlyana Hitipeuw has experience in strategic planning, project management, and communications – an experience she started building while studying at the University of Indonesia.