Wahyu Dhyatmika is the Chairperson of the Indonesian Cyber Media Association (AMSI) and Chief Executive Officer of Tempo Digital. He previously served as editor-in-chief of Tempo Weekly News Magazine from 2019 to 2021. AMSI represents more than 500 digital news organizations across Indonesia, positioning it as a central institution in the country’s online media ecosystem.

Wahyu advocates journalism as a public good and a cornerstone of a healthy, resilient information ecosystem. His work focuses on strengthening public-interest journalism in the digital era through citizen reporting, data-driven investigative methods, and collaborative newsroom models.

He led Indonesia’s participation in the Panama Papers investigation in 2015. In 2017, together with several editors-in-chief of independent media outlets, he co-founded IndonesiaLeaks.id, a secure whistleblower platform supporting investigative reporting nationwide.

In 2018, Wahyu was involved in the establishment of CekFakta.com, Indonesia’s first cross-media collaborative fact-checking initiative. He has also initiated multiple journalism projects at Tempo, including Tempo Witness (community reporting), Lapor Tempo (a public complaints platform), Tempo membership program, and the organization’s first ever fact-checking program. He is a recipient of the Nieman Fellowship at Harvard University (2014).

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