TV Intelligentsia's editors are available to working press for comment, background, and interviews. We respond same-day to press deadlines at jordan@tvintelligentsia.com, and we only take questions inside our actual expertise. If a question is outside it, we will say so and, where we can, point you to someone better.
Founder and Editor-in-Chief
40 words: A surgeon and Navy officer who built an independent outlet scoring film and television against a published methodology. Speaks on criticism and ratings integrity, story structure, the attention economy, medicine and media, and festival coverage.
Speaks on: film and television criticism; how ratings and recommendation systems work and fail; story structure and adaptation; evidence standards in cultural judgment; festival intelligence.
Will not address: individual medical advice or patient matters; military affairs.
Children's Media Editor ยท Nationally Certified School Psychologist
40 words: A practicing school psychologist who leads TVI's children's coverage. Speaks on what children's shows actually teach, developmental fit versus age ratings, co-viewing, preschool media pacing, and what parents misunderstand about screen guidance.
Speaks on: children's and family media; developmental fit and age guidance in general terms; co-viewing and family discussion; children's TV trends and the preschool attention debate.
Will not address: any individual child or family; diagnoses; individualized professional guidance. Her commentary is about media and methodology, never a clinical service.
Additional contributing critics join this desk as their appointments are finalized. Headshots, sample clips, and broadcast availability on request.
We say what we can stand behind, attributably. Background available on request.
We decline questions outside our expertise rather than improvising. A no is a fast no.
Our scores are not for sale and our corrections log is public. Quote us knowing the record behind the quote is checkable.