Mansha Daswani
Mansha Daswani is the editor-in-chief and associate publisher of World Screen. She can be reached on mdaswani@worldscreen.com.
September 14, 2023
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World Screen Newsflash speaks with Bambai Meri Jaan’s actors Avinash Tiwary and Kritika Kamra, co-creators Shujaat Saudagar and Rensil D’Silva, Excel Entertainment’s Farhan Akhtar, Ritesh Sidhwani and Kassim Jagmagia and Prime Video India’s Aparna Purohit about the new ten-part crime drama.
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September 14, 2023
Analysis, Top Stories
Live TV is still the most common starting point for viewers, according to a new study from Hub Entertainment Research, but its lead ahead of SVOD is shrinking.
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September 13, 2023
Analysis, Top Stories
U.K. TV sector revenues grew by 21.3 percent to reach a record of £3.9 billion ($4.9 billion) in 2022, according to the 2023 Pact Census, boosted by international gains and an increase in streaming commissions.
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September 12, 2023
Analysis, Top Stories
The number of homes in Western Europe taking at least one SVOD subscription is expected to eclipse North America in 2024, Ampere Analysis reveals in a new report.
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September 12, 2023
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The Walt Disney Company and Charter Communications have sealed a new carriage agreement, restoring Spectrum subscribers' access to a host of networks, including ESPN and FX.
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September 11, 2023
Analysis, Top Stories
Global OTT revenues are projected to rise from $162 billion this year to $215 billion in 2029, a gain of $53 billion, according to new data from Digital TV Research.
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September 8, 2023
Analysis, Top Stories
Excluding political advertising, the $360 billion U.S. ad market is on track to rise by 5 percent this year and 4.3 percent in 2024, according to Madison and Wall, marking a return to "normalized growth" post the pandemic.
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September 7, 2023
Analysis, Top Stories
Tracking usage on VIZIO smart TVs, Inscape has found that FAST viewership rose by 70 percent year-on-year in Q2 amid a continued shift from cable and satellite to streaming in U.S. TV households.
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September 6, 2023
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Roku is set to cut 10 percent of its workforce and embark on a strategic review of its content portfolio.
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September 6, 2023
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Liberty Strategic Capital, the venture founded by former U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, has taken a stake in Lionsgate.
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