Chris Curtis
Chris has been a journalist since 2000, specialising in b2b. He has previously covered the hospitality sector for Centaur Communications and the fashion industry for Emap’s Drapers.
Chris joined Broadcast in 2007 as news editor and became deputy editor in 2010.
He was appointed editor in 2014.
Contact info
- Tel:
- 0208 1020827
- Email:
- chris.curtis@broadcastnow.co.uk
CommentRevolution in the air as industry looks to future
As broadcasters embrace the digital world, TV can and must do more to represent everyone
- 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
- Comment
Evidence not ideology should shape PSB future
The ecology of public service broadcasting has to evolve, but debate must be open and honest
- 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
- News
Dowden begins licence fee negotiations by telling BBC that viewers feel harangued
Culture secretary says disconnection extends beyond news to drama and comedy
- News
ITV restructures to embrace on-demand viewing
Commissioning for Hub and beyond to become an important part of content mix
- Comment
Bravery required from PSBs as pressure mounts
Content offering is strong but challenges remain around distribution, platform and branding
- News
Thompson: PSBs on brink of being left behind
Former DG urges broadcasters to focus on digital operations
- News
Whittingdale: fast broadband opens the door to PSB subscription
Universal gigabit service “changes the landscape”
- 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
- News
BBC3 poised to piggyback kids’ channel
Youth-skewing channel expected to air using existing spectrum
- 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
- Comment
Davie wastes no time making statement of intent
Floating idea of 20% cut in hours is sign of radical thinking
- Comment
Olusoga sets agenda for an important Edinburgh
MacTaggart lecture lays down gauntlet for industry to make good on diversity pledges
- News
Indies must take share of blame for diversity failings
Pilkington and Matherson flag production sector shortcomings
- Comment
Is working from home working?
Five months into lockdown, replicating the creativity of offices remains a challenge
- Comment
Only action can rebuild the trust lost over diversity
Anger evident from BAME community as broadcasters promise to do more
- Comment
Insurance breakthrough paves way for autumn restart
Optimism that prodcution capacity could shortly be back to 70%-80%
