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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.

ViacomCBS to Expand CBS All Access

February 20, 2020

Announcing its first post-merger financial results, ViacomCBS revealed plans to expand the CBS All Access SVOD service with a broader offering as it moves to "accelerate our momentum in streaming."

Robert Iger Talks Disney+ International Rollout

February 5, 2020

In a conference call with analysts, Robert Iger, chairman and CEO of The Walt Disney Company, weighed in on the international rollout of Disney+, including the upcoming debut in India, and noted that global expansion of Hulu is likely to follow beginning in 2021.

Disney Touts Strong Q1

February 5, 2020

Revenues at The Walt Disney Company in Q1 2019 were up 36 percent as the conglomerate delivered gains across all of its segments, including direct-to-consumer, with Disney+ ending 2019 with 26.5 million paid subs.

Profit at Sony Pictures Drops in Q3

February 4, 2020

Operating income at Sony Pictures dropped from $102 million to $51 million in the third quarter on revenues that slipped by 12 percent to $2.2 billion.