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This article aims to critically overview the study of media infrastructures, focusing on digital platforms and their broader implications.

December 20, 2018Media Culture & SocietyOpen Access

Digital media infrastructures: pipes, platforms, and politics

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This article aims to critically overview the study of media infrastructures, focusing on digital platforms and their broader implications.
Reviewed literature on media infrastructures and digital platforms.
Analyzed cultural practices and the political economy surrounding media industries.
Explored inter-medial and inter-sectoral approaches to digital infrastructures.
Identified the significant role of digital platforms as contemporary media infrastructures.
Highlighted the need for examining scale, labor, and regulation in media practices.
Discussed the entanglements of digital platforms with citizenship and state power.

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Overview examines digital platforms' roles in media infrastructures, highlighting implications for culture and politics.

Plantin et al. (2018) studied this question.

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