All articles by Chris Curtis – Page 3
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Is the sector nurturing the next generation of creative leaders?
Experience has been key to dealing with industry challenges, but should we be bedding in execs’ successors?
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C4 reveals digital commercial plans and offers ad update
Jonathan Allan outlines digital revenue strategy and updates on status of wider ad market
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Jon Mountague set to exit Sky Studios
Director of comedy will step back at the end of the month
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Great Scott Media set to close
Founders Ed Sleeman and Leon Wilson to depart All3Media-backed indie
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Ian Katz comes out fighting on commissioning slowdown
“The waves are choppy at the moment, but the ship is in good nick”
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Stranded on Honeymoon Island gathers momentum with trio of deals
Production hub created in south east Asia to facilitate year-round filming
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Nat Geo doc will track race to find a cure for cancer
Oxford Films and Patrick Forbes are behind The Cancer Vaccine
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C4’s top trio defer loyalty bonus
Tough ad market prompts rethink by Alex Mahon, Ian Katz and Jonathan Allan, who will not take pay rises either
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C4 cancels greenlit 20-part series to save money
MultiStory Media’s Four Weddings reboot was already in production for E4
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Apple TV+ boosts London team with BBC commissioner
Max Gogarty will join Jay Hunt’s team at streamer
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Feast to famine: unscripted indies and freelancers feel the pinch
The slowdown in commissioning across the board is the hot topic of conversation among label bosses and freelancers at many different levels
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ITV promotes Priya Singh into new ops role
Former factual commissioner will seek to enhance indie relations and evolve commissioning processes
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C5 makes rare foray into primetime quizshows
Wheelhouse and 12 Yard combine to produce Lucy Worsley-fronted puzzle format
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Pact: C4 management doesn’t want in-house production
PSB’s nations and regions boss Sinead Rocks acknowledges the issue is “very tricky”
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Ben Frow reveals themed schedule plan
Paramount supremo predicts linear renaissance as overwhelmed viewers seek guidance about what to watch
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Interview: Studio Lambert discuss the triumphant Traitors and the Squid Game controversy
Chief executive Stephen Lambert and creative director Tim Harcourt discuss scale, ambitions, the secrets behind Traitors and the Squid Game: The Challenge controversy
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Talent crunch poses questions we desperately need to answer
The logjam has finally eased off – so now is the time to get stuck into practical solutions
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Netflix’s Kate Townsend sends unusual group email to rivals and peers
Feature docs boss writes to counterparts at major broadcasters and streamers to suggest pan-industry approach to filmmaking
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To box set or not? Industry grapples with release dilemma
A more balanced approach appears to be emerging as broadcasters experiment with different strategies