In the video format, channels dedicated to "Viral News" have exploded. They take raw, shaky user-generated content from the streets of Jakarta or Surabaya—fights in malls, strange occurrences in kampungs (villages), or heartwarming rescue stories—and repackage them with dramatic voiceovers and royalty-free horror music. These 3-minute popular videos often drive the national conversation more than formal news broadcasts.
In the video format, channels dedicated to "Viral News" have exploded. They take raw, shaky user-generated content from the streets of Jakarta or Surabaya—fights in malls, strange occurrences in kampungs (villages), or heartwarming rescue stories—and repackage them with dramatic voiceovers and royalty-free horror music. These 3-minute popular videos often drive the national conversation more than formal news broadcasts.