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Mansha Daswani

Mansha Daswani is the editor-in-chief and associate publisher of World Screen. She can be reached on mdaswani@worldscreen.com.

HBO Max Sets European Rollout Plans

September 1, 2021

Speaking at Series Mania, Priya Dogra and Christina Sulebakk outlined HBO Max’s European rollout plans, with the platform due to arrive in the Nordic region and Spain this fall, followed by Central and Eastern Europe and Portugal in 2022.

Viaplay Lands Italian Women’s Football

August 27, 2021

Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group) has secured live coverage of Italy’s Serie A TIM VISION for Viaplay in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and the Netherlands.

U.K. Streaming Usage Surges

August 5, 2021

Britons spent a third of their time watching TV and online video in 2020 amid Covid-19 lockdowns, according to new Ofcom data, driven in part by streaming usage gains.

Sky Sets New Channel Brands in the U.K.

July 28, 2021

In a significant overhaul of its lineup in the U.K., Sky is replacing its flagship Sky One brand with Sky Showcase and rolling out a new channel, Sky Max, effective September 1.