TribrataNews Polri

What TribrataNews Polri does

TribrataNews (TBNews) is the official digital news portal of the Indonesian National Police (Polri), operated by the Public Relations Division (Divisi Hubungan Masyarakat) since 2017 and headquartered in Jakarta Selatan. The portal serves as the primary state-authoritative channel for disseminating police-related news, public safety information, and civic education to the Indonesian public, and it provides bilingual Indonesian-English content for international audiences. Its end-users are Indonesian citizens seeking official police information, foreign audiences accessing Indonesian police news, and media professionals using TBNews as a reference source for police reporting.

The platform's technical foundation is a content management system-based bilingual website (tribratanews.polri.go.id) supporting video content hosting, article categorization across eight main verticals (Nasional, Internasional, Hukum, Sosial Budaya, Keamanan, Kesehatan, Olahraga, PPPA), user comments, and specialized thematic channels including "Ini Faktanya" for hoax clarification, "Opini" for opinion pieces, "Ragam Nusantara" for cultural content, and "Sosok Presisi" for personnel features. The infrastructure extends across a network of 34+ regional provincial portals covering all Indonesian provinces, plus a central integration hub called Portal Humbas Presisi (portal.humas.polri.go.id), and is interlinked with adjacent Polri media properties including PoliceTube, TV/Radio Police, Berita Nasional, and INP. The portal distributes content across six social media platforms: Twitter/X, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, and Snack Video.

The business model is non-commercial: TribrataNews is funded entirely by the Polri state budget through the Divisi Hubungan Masyarakat and generates no subscription, advertising, or other commercial revenue. Its mandate is public information dissemination, digital literacy, and counter-miscommunication rather than profit generation. The entity is wholly owned by the Indonesian National Police and serves as institutional media, not a market-facing business.

Name

TribrataNews Polri

Legal name

Divisi Hubungan Masyarakat Polri (Divisi Hamas Polri)

Website

https://tribratanews.polri.go.id

Company type

Private

Founded year

2017

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

TribrataNews is the official bilingual digital news portal of the Indonesian National Police, operated by its Public Relations Division to disseminate authoritative police information and counter misinformation to Indonesian citizens and international audiences.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Government News Media

NAICS

Public Relations Agencies (54182), Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities (922)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Service News Channels (MPABAIAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Local/Regional News Channels (MPABAIAD), Political & Public Affairs Channels (MPABAIAC), Multilingual/Diaspora News Channels (MPABAIAJ)

Keywords

• Police news portal
• Government public relations
• Digital news media
• Fact-check platform
• Public safety communication

Headquarters

HQ city

Jakarta Selatan

HQ country

Indonesia

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Government-funded Operations: TribrataNews is a government-operated media portal funded by the Indonesian National Police (Polri) budget. It operates as an official information channel rather than a revenue-generating commercial entity. The primary objective is public information dissemination, education, and digital literacy rather than profit generation.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels10 records

Core offering

TribrataNews is the official bilingual (Indonesian and English) digital news portal of the Indonesian National Police (Polri), operated by the Divisi Hubungan Masyarakat (Public Relations Division). It publishes police-related news, fact-checks hoaxes, and disseminates public safety information to Indonesian citizens and foreign audiences free of charge. The platform is supported by a network of 34 regional provincial portals and multiple social media channels.

Product overview

TribrataNews (TBNews) is the official bilingual (Indonesian/English) digital news portal of the Indonesian National Police (Polri), operated by Divisi Hr (Public Relations Division). The platform serves as the primary official source of police-related information, providing news, education, and digital literacy content since 2017. The offering consists of the core TribrataNews portal, supported by a network of 34 regional provincial portals, video content, E-Magazine (Sosok Presisi), public service information (Info Kita), and the Portal Humbas Presisi integration hub. The platform also features thematic content channels including national news, international news, law, social culture, security, health, sports, women's affairs (PPPA), fact-checking (Ini Faktanya), opinion pieces, and regional cultural content (Ragam Nusantara).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• TribrataNews (TBNews) Digital News Portal The official bilingual (Indonesian and English) digital news portal of the Indonesian National Police, operated by the Divisi Hubungan Masyarakat (Public Relations Division). It publishes police-related news, fact-checks hoaxes, and disseminates public safety information to Indonesian citizens and foreign audiences free of charge.
• Portal Humbas Presisi

Quantifiable outcome

• Official police information reaching millions of citizens across Indonesia through website and social media platforms

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Regional TribrataNews Portals (34+ Provincial Portals)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTribrataNews operates as a network of news portals covering all Indonesian provinces. Each regional portal (Aceh, Sumatera Utara, Sumatera Selatan, Riau, dll) operates under the central tribratanews.polri.go.id platform, sharing content and infrastructure. Regional portals include: tribratanews.aceh.polri.go.id, tribratanews.sumut.polri.go.id, tribratanews.metro.polri.go.id, tribratanews.jabar.polri.go.id, and many others covering all 34 provinces.
• PoliceTubecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPoliceTube integration on the TribrataNews platform provides access to video content at policeTube.com/@DivisiHumasPolri, enabling multimedia content distribution within the police media ecosystem.
• TV/Radio Police (tvradio.polri.go.id)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIntegration with TV/Radio Police platform for cross-promotion of multimedia police content. Featured on TribrataNews navigation as an official police media channel.
• Berita Nasional (beritanasional.com)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCross-linking with Berita Nasional as part of the police media ecosystem network, featured in the platform navigation bar.
• INP (inp.polri.go.id)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerIntegration with Indonesian National Police (INP) official portal for additional information access, featured in the platform navigation.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Tribunnews.com: One of Indonesia's largest news networks with regional editorial coverage across provinces. Comparable in the broad sense of nationwide Indonesian news distribution with regional reach — and notable for the shared 'Tribrata'/'Tribun' name confusion, though it is a commercial entity, not a government channel.
• Detik.com: One of Indonesia's largest digital news portals covering national, law, and security topics. Comparable as a high-traffic Indonesian news destination where audiences also consume police and crime coverage, though Detik is a commercial outlet covering all topics, not police-focused.
• Tempo.co: Indonesian investigative news outlet known for critical coverage of law enforcement and government. Comparable as an authoritative Indonesian news source covering police affairs, but from an independent editorial perspective versus TribrataNews' official police voice.
• Kompas.com: Major Indonesian national news outlet with comprehensive crime, law, and public-safety coverage. Comparable as a widely trusted Indonesian news source for police-related stories, though it serves as a general news publisher rather than an official police channel.
• CNN Indonesia: Major Indonesian news outlet covering national, law, and security beats. Comparable as a national-scale Indonesian news publisher where audiences cross-consume police-related content, but operates as a general commercial news brand rather than a police-specific channel.

Direct peers

• PoliceTube (@DivisiHumasPolri): Official Polri video platform integrated with TribrataNews. Direct sibling under the same Divisi Humas operation, distributing police-related video content — comparable as part of the same institutional media family targeting the same audience.
• Polri TV (tvradio.polri.go.id): Sister platform of TribrataNews within the Polri Divisi Humas ecosystem, providing TV and radio broadcasting of police content. Most direct comparable — same parent institution (Polri), same public-relations mandate, different distribution channels (broadcast vs digital).
• Berita Nasional (beritanasional.com): Cross-linked news portal within the Polri media ecosystem navigation on TribrataNews. Direct comparable as a sister publication in the same Divisi Humas network, though with a broader national-news focus rather than police-specific.
• INP (inp.polri.go.id): Official Indonesian National Police institutional portal, integrated with TribrataNews. Direct comparable as another official Polri digital property serving overlapping audiences with institutional information rather than news content specifically.

Others

• Setkab.go.id (Cabinet Secretariat): Official Indonesian government news portal operated by the Cabinet Secretariat. Comparable as a government-owned public-information news channel serving Indonesian citizens with official information, though broader government-focused rather than police-specific.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/DivHumas_Polri
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCPiCGqy-07vQJUySV5Gs-kA
• Facebookfacebook.com/DivHumasPolri
• Instagraminstagram.com/divisihumaspolri/?hl=en
• TikToktiktok.com/@divhumaspolriofficial
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/tribratanews

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Number of profiles

Subsidiaries8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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