COMNEWS 2025
empowering a sustainable future through ai & human machine COMMUNICATIONS
Join COMNEWS 2025 to connect with global experts, exchange ideas, and contribute to advancing knowledge in communication and media studies while embracing the transformative potential of AI and digital communication for a sustainable future.
COMNEWS 2025 aims to explore innovative ideas, foster interdisciplinary collaboration, and provide solutions to contemporary communication issues. The conference will feature keynote speeches, panel discussion, and interactive workshops designed to deepen participants’ understanding of communication’s evolving landscape in the digital era. AI, IoT, and advanced communication systems to drive sustainability by reducing energy consumption and enabling eco-friendly infrastructure.
tracks and our sub tracks
AI, Media, and Journalism 22_499dc7-00> |
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Ethical and Governance Challenges of AI in Communication 22_620151-2a> |
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Digital and Intercultural Communication 22_3a3a42-e8> |
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Communication for Social Change and Advocacy 22_1a9d48-d0> |
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Crisis and Risk Communication in the Digital Era 22_7c1a9b-39> |
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Corporate and Strategic Communication in the AI Era 22_ae4817-9f> |
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Platformization, Digital Media Economy, and Business Models 22_26f40f-a6> |
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Strategic Communication for Sustainable Development 22_423723-f2> |
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empowering a sustainable future through ai & human machine COMMUNICATIONS
PROFESSOR
EDSON C. TANDOC JR.
Associate Chair, Research and StrategY President’s Chair in Communication Studies Professor, Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information

COMNEWS
2025 TIMELINE
01
JUNE – SEPTEMBER 2025
PAPER SUBMISSION DEADLINE
- Monday, 25 August 2025
03
01 OCTOBER 2025
Camera-ready Submission Deadline
05
14 – 17 OCTOBER 2025
conference DAY
02
JULY – SEPTEMBER 2025
Notification of Acceptance Deadline
- Friday, 19 September 2025
04
01 SEPTEMBER 2025
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION
01
JUNE – SEPTEMBER 2025
Paper Submission Deadline:
- Monday, 23 June 2025
- Monday, 21 July 2025
- Monday, 25 August 2025
- Monday, 22 September 2025 (late breaking papers)per Submission Deadline:
02
JULY – SEPTEMBER 2025
Notification of Acceptance Deadline:
- Friday, 18 July 2025
- Friday, 22 August 2025
- Friday, 19 September 2025
- Friday, 29 September 2025 (late breaking papers).
03
1 SEPTEMBER 2025
Early Registration
04
1 OCTOBER 2025
Camera-ready Submission Deadline
05
14 – 17 OCTOBER 2025
Conference
COMNEWS 2025 will be held on October 14th-17th 2025 in
Multimedia University Melaka Campus, Malaysia
Jalan Ayer Keroh Lama, 75450 Bukit Beruang, Melaka, Malaysia
LIST OF RECOMMENDATION HOTELS and TRANSPORTATION
1. AMES Hotel
https://www.ames-hotel.com/
Jalan Pkak 2, Pusat Komersial Ayer Keroh, 75450 Malacca
https://maps.app.goo.gl/EJAzjaEZmS7vUkB17
2. MITC Hotel, Melaka
https://mitchotel.com.my/
Lot 15232 and 15233, Jalan Food City, Malacca International Trade Centre, 75450 Ayer Keroh, Malacca, Malaysia
https://maps.app.goo.gl/Cyx5qF6f7skKFU5U6
3. Ibis Melaka
https://ibis.com-melaka.com/
249, Jalan Bendahara, Kampung Bukit China, 75100 Melaka, Malaysia
https://maps.app.goo.gl/u9N5Cu5MbxgEz1Wj7
4.Holiday Inn Melaka
https://melaka.holidayinn.com/
192, 75000 Malacca, Malaysia
https://maps.app.goo.gl/77GxU7UR59JT8n5R6
1. Mudzaffar Hotel
https://mudzaffarhotel.com/
Lot 5509, Jalan Wisma Persekutuan, MITC, Ayer Keroh 75450, Melaka
https://maps.app.goo.gl/Mg2LqTVMmBVE6d4AA
2. Swiss-Garden International Hotels, Resorts & Inns Official
https://www.swissgarden.com/hotel-melaka/
T2-4, The Shore @ Melaka River, Jalan Persisiran Bunga Raya, 75300 Malacca, Malaysia
https://maps.app.goo.gl/wHakxLWZ7CCG93ih7
3. Melaka Hotel | Courtyard Melaka
https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/
Lorong Haji Bachee, Kampung Bukit China, 75100 Melaka, Malaysia
https://maps.app.goo.gl/8VdzUEq9PwEF99ST9
4.Melaka Hotel-DoubleTree by Hilton Melaka-Malaysia
https://www.hilton.com/
Jalan Melaka Raya 23, Hatten City, 75000 Melaka, Malaysia
https://maps.app.goo.gl/WfQ4YsKWcGnYFfnD7
1. Transnasional Bus from KLIA2 & KLIA to Melaka
https://www.klia2.info/
https://www.klia2.info/buses/bus-operators/transnasional/#klia-to-malacca
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CIC 2025 Organizing Committee
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +62 21 5422 0800
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Agenda
14 Oct 2025 22_10f9ab-39> |
Conference kit collection, Opening Ceremony + Plenary Talk, Parallel Sessions 22_1d29f5-b5> |
15 Oct 2025 22_8bff64-cd> |
Conference kit collection, Plenary Talk, and Parallel Sessions 22_32dd5c-04> |
16 Oct 2025 22_55160a-bb> |
Conference kit collection, Plenary Talk, and Parallel Sessions and Gala Dinner (Award & Closing Ceremony) 22_f9b331-fc> |
17 Oct 2025 22_ea6c18-70> |
City Tour (half-day) 22_9ff990-b4> |
committee
1. Advisory Committee
Lilik Oetama | CEO Kompas Gramedia |
Teddy Suryanto | Ketua Yayasan Multimedia Nusantara |
Asst. Prof. Dr. Andrey Andoko | Rector of Universitas Multimedia Nusantara |
Prof. Friska Natalia, PhD | Vice Rector I Universitas Multimedia Nusantara |
Asst. Prof. Dr. Ika Yanuarti | Vice Rector II Universitas Multimedia Nusantara |
Asst. Prof. Dr. Eng. Niki Prastomo, S.T., M.Sc. | Dean of Faculty of Engineering and Informatics |
Asst. prof. Dr. Rismi Juliadi, S.t., M.Si. | Dean of Faculty of Communication Science |
2. Organizing Committee
Assoc. Prof. Arya Wicaksana, S.Kom., M.Eng.Sc. | General Chair |
Asst. Prof. Ririn Ikana Desanti, S.Kom., M.Kom. | CONMEDIA Co-Chair |
Asst. Prof. Wella, S.Kom., M.MSI. | ICON-SONICS Co-Chair |
Maria Advenita Gita Elmada, S.I.Kom., M.Si. | COMNEWS Co-Chair |
Technical Program Chairs | |
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Asst. Prof. Suryasari, S.Kom., M.T. | CONMEDIA |
Asst. Prof. Muhammad Salehuddin, S.T., M.T. | ICON-SONICS |
Asst. Prof. Bonifacius Hendar Putranto, S.S., M.Hum. | COMNEWS |
Publication Chairs | |
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Asst. Prof. Dinar Ajeng Kristiyanti, S.Kom., M.Kom. | CONMEDIA |
Asst. Prof. Fahmy Rinanda Saputri, S.T., M.Eng. | ICON-SONICS |
Asst. Prof. Bonifacius Hendar Putranto, S.S., M.Hum. | COMNEWS |
Asst. Prof. Veronika, M.Si. | Secretariat and Registration |
Irene Putri Larasati, S. Psi. | Secretariat and Registration |
Agatha Jovita Indah Kumala, S.E. | Secretariat and Registration |
Asst. Prof. Wella, S.Kom., M.MSI. | Financial Committee |
Andy Fimansyah, S.Ikom., M.M. | Local Organizing Committee |
Publicity Committee | |
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Asst. Prof. Aditya Satyagraha, S.Sn., M.Ds. Glen, S.Kom. | Web |
Theresia Lavietha Vivrie Lolita, M.I.Kom. | Social Media |
International Relationship Committee | |
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Assoc. Prof. Arya Wicaksana, S.Kom., M.Eng.Sc. | International Relationship Committee |
Maria Advenita Gita Elmada, S.I.Kom., M.Si. | International Relationship Committee |
Sponsors Committee | |
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Asst. Prof. Nunik Afriliana, S.Kom., M.MSI. | Sponsors Committee |
Silvanus Alvin, M.A. | Sponsors Committee |
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