Focus and Scope

Theories, methods, and implementations of new media technology. Topics include, but not limited to:

1. Digital media and journalism

2. New media and journalism

3. Strategic communication

4. Other topics related to digital communication.

Peer Review Process

The submitted manuscript will go through a double-blind peer review processes, where reviewers are unaware of the author's information, and vice versa. The review process will last for 3 to 6 months, depending on the readiness of the submitted manuscript

Publication Frequency

Ultima Comm is published twice a year (June and December) by Faculty of Communication, Universitas Multimedia Nusantara.

Open Access Policy

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

Article Processing Charges & Article Submission Charges

UltimaComm does not charge processing and submission fees. 

Plagiarism Check

Plagiarism screening will be conducted by Turnitin.

Copyright and CC Licensing

Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike International License (CC-BY-SA 4.0) that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgement of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal.

Authors are able to enter into separate, additional contractual arrangements for the non-exclusive distribution of the journal's published version of the work (e.g., post it to an institutional repository or publish it in a book), with an acknowledgement of its initial publication in this journal.

Copyright without Restrictions

The journal allows the author(s) to hold the copyright without restrictions and will retain publishing rights without restrictions.

The submitted papers are assumed to contain no proprietary material unprotected by patent or patent application; responsibility for technical content and for protection of proprietary material rests solely with the author(s) and their organizations and is not the responsibility of the ULTIMACOMM or its Editorial Staff. The main (first/corresponding) author is responsible for ensuring that the article has been seen and approved by all the other authors. It is the responsibility of the author to obtain all necessary copyright release permissions for the use of any copyrighted materials in the manuscript prior to the submission.