by The Hook Team | Sep 11, 2023 | Kids Media, Teen & Youth
As promised, following our recent post and in response to The Guardian’s top 50 kids’ shows to binge over the summer… we have the non-animated male leads. A lot of tough choices and some disagreements here at Hook Towers… especially over The... 
by Debbie | Sep 21, 2020 | Media Research
Last week a tweet from 2018 resurfaced, going viral for a second time: I feel sorry for Netflix era kids. They will never know the high stakes adrenaline of running to the bathroom/fridge/bedroom in a single ad break, with the beckoning call of a sibling screaming... 
by Sam | Aug 21, 2020 | Creator Conversations
Interactive media isn’t a particularly new phenomenon – I fondly remember tearing through ‘Choose Your Own Adventure’ books when I was a child, enjoying the various different endings (and tragic deaths for me, the main character) on offer. In a... 
by Nick | Jul 10, 2019 | Media Research
As viewers we are continually told that we are living in a golden age of TV. We have more, better shows than ever before – at least if you believe the critics. However, with so much quality on our screens how do we divide a ‘classic’ TV show from one that is merely... 
by The Hook Team | Feb 13, 2019 | Media Research
Last week, as I was aimlessly scrolling through Netflix, lazily allowing my eyes to pass over Oscar-nominated box office smash here, internationally-acclaimed crime drama there, I came across an original show called Sex Education. This struck me as a rather odd title...
