Helmi Johannes

Indonesian journalist and producer

Helmi Johannes - Indonesian journalist and producer
Born

March 23rd, 1961
64 years ago

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

Indonesia

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A prominent journalist and producer, contributions included work as a news anchor and producer for various Indonesian media outlets. Established a reputation in investigative journalism, focusing on important social and political issues within Indonesia. Engaged in producing documentaries that highlighted critical topics affecting the nation. Carried out various initiatives to improve media literacy and enhance the journalistic landscape in Indonesia.

Produced significant investigative reports

Anchor for major Indonesian news programs

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