Mansha Daswani

Netflix's subscriber base surged in Q1, with the platform adding 15.8 million customers to reach 182.9 million globally, reflecting a 22.8 percent year-on-year gain.

WarnerMedia's first-quarter revenues fell by 12.2 percent to $7.4 billion as a result of lower ad revenues at Turner and declines at Warner Bros.

STX Filmworks is merging with the Indian film studio and OTT platform operator Eros International.

Screen Producers Australia (SPA) says that 119 local productions have been impacted due to COVID-19, with the organization appealing to the government for the creation of an A$1 billion content fund.

New data from GlobalWebIndex (GWI) indicates that 40 percent of U.S. and U.K. respondents said they were considering purchasing new subscription services during the COVID-19 shutdown.

The Australian government has released a range of initiatives to assist the media sector as it copes with the COVID-19 pandemic, including emergency suspension of content quotas this year.

Streaming globally was up by more than 20 percent in March amid stay-at-home measures, according to Conviva.

Mansha Daswani hears from leading producers about how they are navigating this era of peak TV.

Mansha Daswani, the editor of World Screen, delivers a rundown of the exclusive interviews and trend pieces you’ll find in our April digital edition and weighs in on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Strategy Analytics has revised its global SVOD projections as stay-home measures related to the COVID-19 pandemic drive an increase in subscriber take-up.