Curtis is CEO of the Curtis Media Group and serves as President of the Curtis Foundation and the Raleigh Board of Wells Fargo Bank.

Don is active in the North Carolina Association of Broadcasters having served for more than thirty years as a Director. During this time, he served eight years as Secretary-treasurer, and one year as President. He received the Distinguished Service Award in 1992, and was inducted into the North Carolina Broadcasters Hall of Fame in 2002.

In 2015, Curtis was recognized by the Broadcasters Foundation of America with the Ward L. Quaal Leadership Award presented at the National Association of Broadcasters convention. The leadership award recognizes radio and television broadcast excellence.

Curtis still hosts his own programs on WPTF, including a 60 minute weekly Public Affairs programs, and a 4-hour weekly Oldies Program, the WPTF Sunday Night Hall of Fame.

After fifty plus years in Broadcasting, he still loves the business and looks forward to the next fifty years with great delight.