All articles by Chris Curtis – Page 9
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CommentA seriously reduced BBC would be disastrous for the industry
Consultation and clear thinking should be behind any funding changes, not political point-scoring
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NewsNadine Dorries: we’re going to scrap the BBC licence fee
Culture secretary calls time on funding method that has served corporation for 76 years
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NewsJana Bennett: a pioneer who helped shape the BBC
Tributes pour in for former director of television
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CommentGreat shows and good souls lift the spirits after a tough year
WFTV winners and Broadcast Awards nominees shine a light on the sector’s remarkable fortitude
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FeaturesDavid Frank remembered: a giant of the indie sector
Friends and colleagues reminisce about the man who championed producers and helped grow the indie sector
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The Broadcast InterviewJulian Bellamy: leading the charge at ITVS
Having weathered the Covid storm, ITVS’ managing director wants to win more business from the streamers and supercharge scripted hours
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NewsPeter Salmon exits Banijay UK
Executive chair to depart – with replacement to be unveiled shortly
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NewsLords undecided on C4 future - but want Terms of Trade overhaul
Communications Committee recommends the ToT are revised to help smaller indies
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CommentPractical challenges make commissioning so hard
Our survey suggests that being swamped by email poses more problems than fostering creativity
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NewsRyder: journalists of colour fear ‘trouble-maker’ label
Tells broadcasters that speaking up for diversity should not compromise impartiality
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CommentTiming feels right for reset of freelancer relations
Unprecedented demand for crew sits uneasily with the relentless pressure of many productions
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NewsLopez: C4 won’t just be sold to highest bidder
Culture minister talks up importance of understanding C4’s remit
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NewsC4 warns of further access service delays
Broadcaster has been plagued with playout and subtitle issues
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NewsPact picks 30 emerging indies
Next generation businesses offered free membership and development programme
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NewsMulholland to support BBC’s Holland
Former Sky commissioner lands new role to assist factual supremo