David Craig
@Producing2Power
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communication, critical and global media industries, platforms, social media, creator, influencer, and wanghong studies
Joined January 2014
2025 and people still talking about “what the news isn’t telling you” like we all watch Cronkite and local news, listen to NPR, and read national papers. Ps that never happened….but if it did, this media was for sports scores, weather radar, classified ads, and Casey Kasim.
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RT @ybika: @KeithMacRowland Hi there. My name is T.L. Taylor & I'm a professor at MIT currently working on an academic article about the in….
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See upcoming Global Media Symposium, titled Fresh Global Media Players: Disrupting the Digital Ecosystem?, April 10–11, 2026 at Northwestern University in Qatar. The symposium focuses on emerging players, platforms, and policies across and beyond the Global South.
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RT @Producing2Power: This was fun. YouTube turns 20: From viral cat videos to AI via @YouTube.
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Gather around kids while we discuss “global network effects” and “platformed isolationism”The Great American Firewall and the reversal of a century of soft power.
TikTok reportedly developing new version of app ahead of planned US sale | TechCrunch
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Dialogue on creator and wanghong studies: Conceptual challenges and global approach - Jian Lin, David Craig, 2025
journals.sagepub.com
This dialogue between communication scholars Lin and Craig explores the conceptual and terminological challenges inherent in “creator and wanghong studies,” par...
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To see where we are going, you need wisdom like this to see where we been.
theconversation.com
As the fate of US cultural exchange programs is debated, one foreign policy historian recounts how such programs have made it ‘harder to hate people you really know.’
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“author David Craig does a d**n good job of contextualizing and, in this case, re-contextualizing the effect that the movie The Day After had on it's audience at the time” A Captivating - Engaging Pop Culture / Micro History - Well Done #Amazon.
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RT @AnupamChander: Grateful to be interviewed for this Rebooting Social Media/ Berkman Klein Center story on the TikTok law, one year later….
rebootingsocialmedia.org
The TikTok divest-or-ban order was signed one year ago. The Institute for Rebooting Media spoke with researchers and legal experts to learn about the order’s impact on expression, governance, and the...
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Some reflections on the TikTok ban by some very bright people (and me).
rebootingsocialmedia.org
The TikTok divest-or-ban order was signed one year ago. The Institute for Rebooting Media spoke with researchers and legal experts to learn about the order’s impact on expression, governance, and the...
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YouTube wants to be taken seriously in Hollywood, and they are being taken very seriously,” says David R. Craig…. “Not so much as a creator of content but as a distraction from the content that Hollywood produces.”
vanityfair.com
Inside the platform that gave us ‘Hot Ones,’ Michelle Khare, ‘Chicken Shop Date,’ and ‘Good Mythical Morning’—not to mention Justin Bieber and MrBeast—as it embraces bingeability and more.
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That time you spent a year in a Fulbright predicting and studying the outrageously improbable prospect of global decoupling…and it happens before you finish your research.
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Here's your chance to get the end of the world for half-price!.
audiobooks.com
On November 20, 1983, a three-hour made-for-TV movie, The Day After, premiered on ABC. Set in the heartland of Lawrence, Kansas, the film depicted the events before, during, and after a Soviet...
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I can’t believe I’ve been talking, researching, and framing the conditions of U.S. and Chinese platform nationalism for over five years now and everything we said would happen…is. Hint: TikTok is but one small piece of a bigger and dynamic puzzle.
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Thanks @NPR, although I guess this is yesterday's news. but oh have I got lots to say about today's.
npr.org
Many users flocked to another Chinese-owned app, RedNote, when it looked like TikTok would be banned. Americans and Chinese citizens have been getting to know each other.
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Fun podcast from a panel discussion last spring a LA Bookfest. Screen Time: Television, Society, and Identity via @YouTube.
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