Mansha Daswani

SkyShowtime’s Kai Finke, Mediawan Pictures’ Elisabeth d’Arvieu, Banijay’s Steve Matthews and Endemol Shine Finland’s Max Malka discussed how they are navigating the disruptions in the media business at a MIPTV panel this morning moderated by World Screen’s Mansha Daswani.

Grupo Televisa has clinched a deal to buy out AT&T's interest in Sky Mexico, with Francisco Valim set to succeed Luis Malvido as the CEO of the platform.

Jonas Engwall, the CEO of Bedrock, talks to World Screen Newsflash about the M6+ service, the company’s flexible technology solutions and broader trends in the streaming landscape.

Mansha Daswani, World Screen's editor-in-chief, weighs in on the industry shifts that will be top of mind for executives attending MIPTV next week.

Bert Habets, group CEO of ProSiebenSat.1 Media, tells World Screen Newsflash about restructuring to weather short- and long-term shifts in the media economy, rationalizing international content spend and betting big on local entertainment that will resonate with audiences and advertisers alike.

Liberty Media has clinched a deal to acquire Dorna Sports, the exclusive commercial rights holder to the MotoGP World Championship.

A veteran of A+E Networks and Nielsen, Sean Cohan is using his considerable international television experience to build on Bell Media’s strengths, spotlight its content creation and co-production prowess and meet audiences and clients wherever they are.

Lucy Smith, entertainment division director at RX France, shares with World Screen Newsflash some of the highlights of the last MIPTV in Cannes as the organization gears up to host MIP LONDON beginning in 2025.

MIPTV will end its run in Cannes after this April's edition, with RX France confirming the launch of MIP LONDON, set to run concurrently with the London TV Screenings from February 24 to 27.

Scripted commissions in the U.K. fell by 18 percent in 2023.