Sinar Indonesia Baru

Sinar Indonesia Baru
Untuk Demokrasi, Persatuan, dan Pembangunan
(For Democracy, Unity and Development)
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
Owner(s)PT Sinar Indonesia Baru
Founder(s)GM Panggabean
FoundedMay 9, 1970 (1970-05-09)
LanguageIndonesian
HeadquartersJl. Brigjen Katamso No 66 AB Medan, North Sumatra 20151
CityMedan
CountryIndonesia
ISSN0215-3157
Websitehariansib.com

Sinar Indonesia Baru (New Rays of Indonesia, also known by its abbreviation SIB) is an Indonesian daily newspaper published in Medan, North Sumatra. The newspaper was founded on 9 May 1970 by GM Panggabean, a former contributor at Waspada;[1][2] it claims itself as the only newspaper founded by a Bataknese.[3] Besides printed edition, Sinar Indonesia Baru also maintain its online presence.

In a 2011 writing, Sinar Indonesia Baru was among the largest circulated daily newspaper in Indonesia, with the circulation of about 150,000.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Susunan Redaksi Cetak". HarianSIB.com. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  2. ^ Medan, Cerita (2013). "Harian SIB Medan, Hariannya Orang Medan". Cerita Medan. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  3. ^ "SIB, Satu-satunya Koran yang Didirikan Orang Batak". HarianSIB.com. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  4. ^ Kuipers, Joel C. "The Media". In Indonesia: A Country Study (William H. Frederick and Robert L. Worden, eds.). Library of Congress Federal Research Division (2011). This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.