''Silet'' (English: Razor) is a television news entertainment program formatting

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that is broadcast on the Indonesian TV station

RCTI RCTI (''Rajawali Citra Televisi Indonesia'') is a West Jakarta-based Indonesian free-to-air television network. It is best known for its soap operas, celebrity bulletins, news, and sports programmes. It was first launched in 1989, origina ...

and

INews iNews (short for ''Indonesia News'', formerly named SUN TV and Sindo TV) is an Indonesian free-to-air television network founded by Media Nusantara Citra, a subsidiary of Global Mediacom unit of MNC Asia Holding. It broadcasting 24 hours a d ...

. This program first aired on October 21, 2002 hosted by

Feni Rose Feni Rosewidyadhari (born 1 November 1973) is an Indonesian TV presenter and entrepreneur. She is notable for her performance of ''"Ibu Dewi"'' in a ''"Sabun Surf"'' advertisement, and as a presenter in the ''" Silet"'' infotainment program on R ...

. The program has the slogan is ''"Semua dikupas secara tajam setajam, Silet"'', (English: All stripped to a sharp razor blades) and primarily reports on celebrity news and gossip, along with previews of

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, television shows, viral on social media and gothic mystery, regular segments about all of those seven subjects, along with overall film and television industry news.

Presenters

Currents

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* Estherlita Corraima * Dona Arsinta * Sandra Olga * Angie Ang * Dona Amelia * Dhiti Ismawardhani

Formers

* Ranty Maria * Evelina Witanama * Fitri Ayu *

Controversy

Raid of Angel Lelga by Vicky Prasetyo (2018)

The divorce case between Vicky Prasetyo and Angel Lelga has a long tail. The reason is, there are many dramas and problems that occur, one of which is the story of the raid on Angel Lelga's residence by Vicky Prasetyo. This became public consumption as it was aired live by several private television stations and social media. Related to this, the Indonesian Broadcasting Commission (KPI) decided to give administrative sanctions in the form of written warnings to

and

iNews iNews (short for ''Indonesia News'', formerly named SUN TV and Sindo TV) is an Indonesian free-to-air television network founded by Media Nusantara Citra, a subsidiary of Global Mediacom unit of MNC Asia Holding. It broadcasting 24 hours a d ...

for airing Vicky Prasetyo's raid.

Merapi Eruptions (2010)

The editorial team of Silet has finally apologized for the infotainment broadcast on

on Sunday November 7, 2010, which reported the prediction of 2010 Merapi's eruption in

Yogyakarta Yogyakarta (; jv, ꦔꦪꦺꦴꦒꦾꦏꦂꦠ ; pey, Jogjakarta) is the capital city of Special Region of Yogyakarta in Indonesia, in the south-central part of the island of Java. As the only Indonesian royal city still ruled by a monarchy, ...

. As a result of the broadcast, Silet presenter, Fenny Rose, was criticized by many people on social media on the internet for being inappropriate. Silet presenter, Fenny Rose made a controversial statement. Among other things, she said that ''"Yogyakarta adalah kota malapetaka dan pada tanggal 8 November 2010 akan terjadi bencana besar."'' (English: Yogyakarta is the city of disasters and on November 8, 2010, there will be a major disaster.). Many people criticized that the statement was out of proportion and considered disturbing the public. The Indonesian Broadcasting Commission (KPI) was urged to intervene to give a reprimand or sanction.

References

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