All articles by Chris Curtis – Page 10
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News
How Piers parted company with GMB
Morgan’s walk-out left the presenter and ITV at an impossible impasse
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Comment
Robust regulation is key to keeping British news buoyant
No matter the furore, GB News and News UK will need to abide by the same rules as everyone else
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News
Sunak hails Covid insurance scheme after 40-plus claims
Treasury’s £500m Production Restart initiative has supported 160 titles since October
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Comment
Hope for a better year lies in putting staff welfare first
The industry has been inspiring in how it dealt with the pandemic, now focus must shift to colleagues
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Comment
Revolution in the air as industry looks to future
As broadcasters embrace the digital world, TV can and must do more to represent everyone
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The Broadcast Interview
Mahon ready to throw off linear shackles
Chief executive sets out bold vision to shift C4’s priorities from linear to online
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Comment
Evidence not ideology should shape PSB future
The ecology of public service broadcasting has to evolve, but debate must be open and honest
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News
Turton, Turner Laing and Grade among government’s PSB panel
DCMS reveals 10 luminaries who will help shape its views on future of eco-system
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News
Dowden begins licence fee negotiations by telling BBC that viewers feel harangued
Culture secretary says disconnection extends beyond news to drama and comedy
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News
ITV restructures to embrace on-demand viewing
Commissioning for Hub and beyond to become an important part of content mix
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Comment
Bravery required from PSBs as pressure mounts
Content offering is strong but challenges remain around distribution, platform and branding
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News
Thompson: PSBs on brink of being left behind
Former DG urges broadcasters to focus on digital operations
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News
Whittingdale: fast broadband opens the door to PSB subscription
Universal gigabit service “changes the landscape”
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Comment
TV is bouncing back - but there are bumps ahead
Production is back on its feet, but awkward debates around programme costs require compromise and common sense, writes Chris Curtis
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News
BBC3 poised to piggyback kids’ channel
Youth-skewing channel expected to air using existing spectrum
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The Broadcast Interview
Ben Frow teases a new direction
C5’s moody magician reveals how it navigated lockdown and hints at plans to freshen up its slate
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Comment
Davie wastes no time making statement of intent
Floating idea of 20% cut in hours is sign of radical thinking
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Comment
Olusoga sets agenda for an important Edinburgh
MacTaggart lecture lays down gauntlet for industry to make good on diversity pledges