Border
District/Province/ Sea Border 1. Bengkayang/West
Kalimantan
Karimun/Kepulauan Riau 2. Kapuas Hulu/ West
Kalimantan
Batam/Kepulauan Riau 3. Sambas/ West Kalimantan Kepulauan Riau 4. Sanggau/ West Kalimantan Natuna/Kepulauan Riau 5. Sintang/ West Kalimantan Kepulauan Aru/Maluku 6. Kutai Barat/East Kalimantan Maluku Tenggara Barat/Maluku 7. Malinau/East Kalimantan Halmahera Utara/Maluku Utara 8. Nunukan/Kaltim West
Kalimantan
Sabang/NAD
10. Belu/NTT Alor/NTT
11. Kupang/NTT Raja Ampat/West Papua
12. Timur Tengah Utara/NTT Supiori/West Papua
13. Boven Digul/Papua Bengkalis/Riau
14. Kota Jayapura/Papua Dumai/Riau
15. Keerom/Papua Indragiri Hilir/Riau
16. Merauke/Papua Rokan Hilir/Riau
17. Pegunungan Bintang/Papua Kepulauan Sangihe/North Sulawesi
18. Kepulauan Talaud/North Sulawesi
19. Serdang Bedagai/North Sumatera
Table 1. List of Border Area in Indonesia both Land and Sea(Source: Profil dan Dinamika Penyiaran Daerah Perbatasan NKRI, 2012)
The geographical conditions become more vulnerable because the border areas have been got less attention both government in national and local level. The government's lack of concern related to the lack of infrastructure in border areas (roads, transport, communications and electricity); high rates of poverty, lack of human resources due to lack of infrastructure including education facilities. The lack of these facilities also have an impact on low access to information received by citizen in the border area.
The lack of facilities in border areas have an impact on less of access ability of information from mass media in Indonesia both television and radio (private and public as like RRI / TVRI). These conditions are not only perceived by people/citizen but also by government officials, community leaders and religious leaders. Only a less percentage of people can receive information through broadcasting in Indonesia due to geographical conditions and lack of infrastructure to access the information.
Although getting comprehensive and correct information is the right of every citizen, including people in the border area, but not all people get the right to get information from the Indonesian government (either through the public broadcaster and private broadcasters). Good public broadcaster are television
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(TVRI) and radio (RRI) has a duty to care for community integration as part of citizens of the Republic of Indonesia. Existing conditions associated with the right to got information, there are quite a variety of cases in their respective border areas. For example, in the border province of Riau, people listen more information or news from radio and television of Singapore and Malaysia compared with radio and television broadcasts from Indonesia. The condition also occurs in West Kalimantan province on the border with Malaysia.
Radio Republic Indonesia (RRI) as a public broadcasting have specific tasks related to task dissemination of information in border areas, as part of the duty to maintain for national integration. Refer to historical existence of RRI, RRI as public broadcasting have advantages and potential compared with private broadcasters are extensive broadcast coverage almost throughout the homeland; and while the reaching of private radio broadcasts narrower. To support the broadcast to be reached by public widely, RRI has 78 broadcasting stations with 4 programming. The programming I to broadcast community development, programming II broadcast center youth creativity, programming III national news network broadcast. Program III is broadcast from national in Jakarta, which is a national news network and present the news for 24 hours broadcast by any local radio station to general public in all regions of Indonesia. Program IV as the broadcast center of culture and education. RRI also broadcast the program The Voice of Indonesia using 8 foreign languages. Specifically to provide access to communities in border area, RRI has a production station in border areas of Aceh province to Papua province. To extend the range in this border area, RRI at the national level has specific policies that add to the infrastructure in border regions and allocate funds for improving quality of broadcasts. Development of station number of broadcasting and production increasing from year to year. In 2011, RRI has station broadcasting and production is total 74 stations, and increasing to 77 stations in 2012 and in 2013 increased to be 81 stations and production. The new station was inaugurated in 2013 is at Mamuju (West Sulawesi), Talaud (North Sulawesi), which is bordered by Philippines, Bengkalis (Riau) bordering Malaysia and East Seram.
Papua Province which borders Papua New Guinea is prone areas related to integration of NKRI. Of the 29 districts / municipalities in the province of Papua, which directly borders with neighboring countries are Keerom district, Jayapura city (Skouw), Merauke, Asmat district, district Boven Digul and Oksibil / Pegunungan Bintang. Broadcasting stations in the border area in the province of Papua, both television and radio broadcasting station TVRI consist of 5 namely in Jayapura, Keerom district, Merauke, Tanah Merah and Oksibil); and 3 radio stations that RRI Digul Boven, RRI Skouw / Wutung and RRI Oksibil.
The complexity of problems in border area is mainly related to lack of facilities access to information for public will have an impact on distance between community and government of Indonesia, not only geographical distance but a sense as part of Indonesia, because more number of broadcasts from another country who accessed compared to information from Indonesia. To build feeling part of Indonesia, this paper will analyze how the performance of