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Chris Anderson is the curator of TED conferences. He is known for his work in promoting and spreading ideas through the TED platform.
Mini Bio
Chris Anderson is the Head of TED, a nonprofit devoted to spreading ideas, usually in the form of short, powerful talks. He became curator of TED in 2001, and has overseen its growth into a global media platform with a massive online presence.
Early Life
Information about Chris Anderson's early life is not readily available publicly.
Career
Before TED, Chris Anderson founded Future Publishing, a UK-based media company specializing in computer and technology magazines. He acquired the TED conference in 2001 and transitioned it from an exclusive annual event to a globally accessible platform. Under his leadership, TED Talks became widely popular online, expanding the organization's reach and impact significantly. He also spearheaded initiatives like TEDx, allowing independently organized TED-like events worldwide.
Personal Life
Information about Chris Anderson's personal life is not readily available publicly.
Channel Credits
TED
2006 -
TED features inspiring talks from the world's leading thinkers and doers on Technology, Entertainment, Design, science, business, global issues, the arts, and more.
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Family
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Chris Anderson in relation to TED?
Chris Anderson is the curator of TED conferences.
What is Chris Anderson known for?
Chris Anderson is known for his work in promoting and spreading ideas through the TED platform.
What role does Chris Anderson play at TED conferences?
Chris Anderson serves as the curator of TED conferences.
When did the TED YouTube channel join the platform?
The TED YouTube channel joined the platform in December 2006.
What are Chris Anderson's YouTube stats across all credited channels?
As of 2025, Chris YouTube channels collectively have over 1,403.5M subscribers, more than 155,423.3M views, and have uploaded over 276.9K videos.
First name
Chris
Last name
Anderson
Location
US
Years active
2006 - present
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