All articles by Chris Curtis – Page 12
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PodcastNewswrap: the fight for Channel 4’s future
Analyst Claire Enders and indie bosses Mel Leach & Alan Clements explore the prospect of the PSB heading to the private sector
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CommentThe government is gunning for C4 – so it’s time to speak up
Britain’s whole TV ecology is at risk as the government kicks off its push for privatisation
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CommentCelebrating the best of British TV
“The industry’s innovation and perspiration helped see the nation through an incredibly testing period”
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CommentMeetings are magical – but new ways of working are here to stay
Remote working has been a boon for many in the industry and it would be a shame to lose that flexibility
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CommentQuotas to the fore as Davie’s change agenda gathers pace
The BBC is to produce more shows outside of London, but devolution of commissioning power is unclear
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NewsHow Piers parted company with GMB
Morgan’s walk-out left the presenter and ITV at an impossible impasse
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CommentRobust 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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NewsSunak hails Covid insurance scheme after 40-plus claims
Treasury’s £500m Production Restart initiative has supported 160 titles since October
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CommentHope 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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CommentRevolution 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 InterviewMahon 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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CommentEvidence 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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NewsTurton, 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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NewsDowden 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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NewsITV restructures to embrace on-demand viewing
Commissioning for Hub and beyond to become an important part of content mix
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CommentBravery required from PSBs as pressure mounts
Content offering is strong but challenges remain around distribution, platform and branding
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NewsThompson: PSBs on brink of being left behind
Former DG urges broadcasters to focus on digital operations
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NewsWhittingdale: fast broadband opens the door to PSB subscription
Universal gigabit service “changes the landscape”