Television

“Suicide prevention experts and other members of the medical community have spoken publicly about their concerns over the potentially harmful impact of [13 Reasons Why] on children.” - Washington Examiner

“The show is going to be a combination of scripted television interspersed with interviews from major scholars and members of Christianity.

“It comes as no shock to anyone with a Netflix subscription that much of the content featured on the video streaming service is decidedly not family friendly by any means.” - AiG

The series was scored CBS’ lowest-rated originals. CPost

“The American Family Association has created an online petition to have the show taken off Netflix and to not show the upcoming second season. The argument is not so much based on faith, but that the show leads to teens committing suicide.” WRNews

“It asks practical questions like, can a person really not mix fabrics, as asked of them in Leviticus 19:19? Or even less-specific questions like, what happens if one’s significant other isn’t a particularly religious person?’ Fox

“The tragedy led to Congressional hearings, creating massive amounts of reference materials — including recordings of Koresh and others.

“In a new analysis of 1 million U.S. teens, my co-authors and I looked at how teens were spending their free time and which activities correlated with happiness, and which didn’t… .

“Trump didn’t invent this exhibition or emotional approach. It was Morton Downey, Jr., a bombastic provocateur, who transformed our media culture through his nationally syndicated television show in the late 1980s.” - American Cons.

Families Can Filter HBO and Netflix—for Now CT