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Rewriting Entertainment, International, Lifestyle, and Technology News at
Solopos.com

Internship Report
Submitted to meet a part of the requirements to obtain
an Ahli Madya Degree in English Language

by
Afroh Ellyfa
C9313002

English Diploma Program
Faculty of Cultural Sciences
Sebelas Maret University
Surakarta
2016


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ACKNOWLEDGMENT
First of all, I would like to express my highest gratitude to Allah SWT for His
mercy and guidance, so that this report could make it to the end. Allah is everything and
without Him I am nothing. Moreover, I have been supported and helped by many
people around me. On this occasion, I would like to say many thanks to:
1. Prof. Drs. Riyadi Santoso, M. Ed, Ph. D., the dean of Faculty of Cultural
Sciences.
2. Agus Dwi Priyanto, M. CALL., the chair of English Diploma Program and also
my internship supervisor, for all his advices, supports, and dedications to the
students and me on finishing this report.
3. Hendarto Rahardjo, S.S, M.A., my academic supervisor, for all the advices
during the study.
4. My mother and father; Endang Masitoh and Nuril Huda, for pushing me to the
limits, or I would not finish it. My sister, Farikha, for helping me to light the
chores. My brother, Nara, for the good pray from Kudus.
5. Suwarmin, the head of Solopos Editorial Department, for giving me the chance
under online department.
6. Mbak Septina Arifiani, my Solopos.com editor, for all her great advices and

chances to explore my writing skill during the internship. I am sorry for all the
mistakes that I have done.
7. All the staffs of Solopos; Mbak Hani, Mas Syifaul Arifin, Mas Rahmat
Wibisono, Mbak Rini Yustiningsih, Mas Chaki, Mas Haryo, Mas Jafar, Mbak
Evi, Mbak Erma, Mas Irfan and Mas Aji, for the priceless advices and
experiences.
8. My great intern partners: Ardhon Purtama, Dhika Intan and Claudia Noventa, for
the togetherness and advices during the internship. I know we can do it, kawan!
9. My English Diploma Program 2013 friends, for supporting me and being with
me these three years. Especially for Ajeng Nastiti for our struggling and
togetherness, then Mas Cahya Fandi, Tri Utami, and Tsaqif Ridwan, for
checking my errors.
10. My lovely cats, Unyil and Temi, I could have died bored without they
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Last but not least, I would like to say thank for those I cannot mention above. I
realized that this report is far from prefection, but I do hope that this report will be
useful for the readers.

Surakarta, 10 June 2016

Afroh Ellyfa

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ABSTRACT
Afroh Ellyfa, 2016. Rewriting Entertainment, International, Lifestyle, and
Technology News at Solopos.com. English Diploma Program, Faculty of Cultural
Science, Sebelas Maret University.
This report is written based on internship program at Solopos.com in PT Aksara

Solopos, Surakarta. The objective of this report is to explain the internship activities
done as a content aggregator of entertainment, international, lifestyle, and technology
news from 19 January to 19 March 2016 at Solopos.com.
This report shows the internship activities done regarding with journalism
especially at online media including joining journalism training, rewriting specific news
themes from English sources, writing the news from live TV show, writing referential
articles, and writing news report. From those activities, rewriting the news was the daily
activity that should be done from week to week. This report also shows that having
good skills of reading, writing, and translating texts are obviously required. In addition,
understanding Indonesian grammar is also needed since it relates to good journalism
writing. As the result, the writer produced more than 150 news texts.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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