Executive Editor, World Screen

December 6, 2016 Top Stories

ODTV Launches OTT Services in Azerbaijan

December 6, 2016

TORONTO: ODTV and SotalCloud have teamed up to launch a new OTT streaming video service and app in Azerbaijan.

December 5, 2016 Analysis, Top Stories

Zenith Forecasts 4.4-Percent Growth for Global Ad Market

December 5, 2016

Zenith predicts that global ad expenditure will grow 4.4 percent in both 2016 and 2017, reaching $566 billion by the end of next year.

December 2, 2016 Top Stories

German Deal for Prison Drama Wentworth

December 2, 2016

BERLIN: FremantleMedia International has licensed the prison drama Wentworth to Sky Deutschland, which will debut the show on Sky 1 on December 7.

December 1, 2016 Top Stories

eOne Invests in Digital Studio Canvas Media

December 1, 2016

LOS ANGELES: Entertainment One (eOne) has made an equity investment in the digital-first media company Canvas Media Studios.

December 1, 2016 Top Stories

MTG Ups Investment in InnoGames

December 1, 2016

STOCKHOLM: MTG has completed its previously announced acquisition of 21 percent of the global online games developer and publisher InnoGames, which it is now purchasing an additional 14-percent stake in.

December 1, 2016 Top Stories

Video Interview with Electus International’s John Pollak

December 1, 2016

NEW YORK: John Pollak, the president of Electus International, spoke to World Screen Newsflash about some of the recent activities at the company.

November 30, 2016 Top Stories

Lin-Manuel Miranda Boards The Kingkiller Chronicle Adaptations

November 30, 2016

SANTA MONICA/VANCOUVER: Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda is collaborating with The Kingkiller Chronicle author Pat Rothfuss to serve as creative producer and musical mastermind for feature film and television series adaptations of the best-selling franchise book trilogy.

November 30, 2016 Top Stories

Netflix Adds Download Feature for Offline Viewing

November 30, 2016

LOS GATOS: Netflix is offering members worldwide the ability to download its movies and series, making it easier to watch content on the go.

November 28, 2016 Analysis

Oz Study: TV Delivers Biggest ROI for FMCG Brands

November 28, 2016

The first results from the Payback Australia study by Ebiquity have found that every $1 invested in TV advertising generated a return of $1.74 for FMCG brands.

November 24, 2016 Top Stories

Arcadia Entertainment & ole Renew Worldwide Deal

November 24, 2016

TORONTO: Canada's Arcadia Entertainment has renewed its agreement with the music-publishing and rights-management company ole for a third time.

Kristin Brzoznowski

ODTV Launches OTT Services in Azerbaijan

Zenith Forecasts 4.4-Percent Growth for Global Ad Market

German Deal for Prison Drama Wentworth

eOne Invests in Digital Studio Canvas Media

MTG Ups Investment in InnoGames

Video Interview with Electus International’s John Pollak

Lin-Manuel Miranda Boards The Kingkiller Chronicle Adaptations

Netflix Adds Download Feature for Offline Viewing

Oz Study: TV Delivers Biggest ROI for FMCG Brands

Arcadia Entertainment & ole Renew Worldwide Deal

DIRECTV Abandons DISH Acquisition

Chernin Entertainment Promotes for TV Division Leads

MIP CANCUN Wraps with 750 Delegates from 40 Countries