by SteveMolk | Jun 29, 2013 | Featured, Molk Says
Ratings are about a lot of things. Who’s watching what; the nuances of key demos; the almighty advertising dollar. Most importantly they’re about the battle, and who’s winning it. I’ve learned a lot coming to this media commentary game about...
by SteveMolk | Jun 24, 2013 | Featured, Molk Says
1. INXS get re-cast & re-made. A drama about one of the biggest Aussie bands ever? Well it *could* work, but only if you had the support of the surviving members of the band and the casting managed to find actors that look like the original six members. Somehow,...
by SteveMolk | Jun 24, 2013 | Featured, Molk Says
As a long time Blockhead, I was one of the first to decry Seven’s attempt at the reality renovation genre that Nine had crafted to almost be its own. “Poor imitation” and “unlikeable contestants” were two phrases I used to describe House...
by SteveMolk | Jun 10, 2013 | Featured, Molk Says
1. New TV making (or reporting or commenting on) the news. Lots of eyes watching since Ten announced Adam Boland as the Director of Morning Television. He’s been teasing all through his tweets and Facebook updates with hints at plans and copious meetings –...
by SteveMolk | May 20, 2013 | Featured, Molk Says
2013 is fast becoming the Seven Network’s annus horribilis. Sure it started strong with the best results My Kitchen Rules has seen in its five year life, and a lot of its other programming continues to deliver strongly, despite the feeling some shows feel...
by SteveMolk | May 14, 2013 | Featured, Molk Says
There’s little worse on our TV screens than the ceaseless over promotion of shows that then don’t get scheduled. Be it the excitement that you may get for said show that’s then dashed by its absence or the cynicism that’s fed from you learning...