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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.

Brightcove Study Explores Streaming Trends

December 19, 2018

Brightcove's 2018 Global Consumer Streaming Habits Survey has found that a free trial is the lead factor in convincing consumers to try out a new streaming service, ahead of interest in a specific show or exclusive content.

ONE Championship Scores U.S. Deal

December 13, 2018

Singapore-based ONE Championship, which organizes martial arts events across Asia, has sealed a deal with B/R Live, Turner’s live sports streaming service in the U.S.

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Disney Names New International Leadership

December 13, 2018

The Walt Disney Company has announced the new international leadership team that will be formed under Kevin Mayer following the closing of the Fox transaction, with Rebecca Campbell to oversee EMEA, Diego Lerner running Latin America and Uday Shankar tapped for the Asia operation, while global sales and distribution will fall under Janice Marinelli.

Video Interview with Twitter’s Kay Madati

December 6, 2018

Kay Madati, the global VP and head of content partnerships at Twitter, talks to World Screen Newsflash about the social media giant’s video strategy as the platform seeks to help partners tell compelling stories for a mobile-first audience.

Turkish Content in the Spotlight at ATF

December 6, 2018

Executives from Inter Medya, Acun Medya Global, Mavi Baykuş Prodüksiyon and Videomite took part in an ATF panel, moderated by World Screen's Mansha Daswani, about the global success of Turkish content.

Sean Bean

November 27, 2018

The star Sky One’s Curfew talks about what drew him to the show and the character of “The General.”

Kay Madati

November 27, 2018

The global VP and head of content partnerships talks about the social media giant’s video strategy as the platform seeks to help partners tell compelling stories for a mobile-first audience.

eOne Sees Gains in Family & Brands Division

November 21, 2018

Entertainment One revenues dipped by 2 percent to £405 million ($518 million) for the first half of the year, as strong growth in its Family & Brands division was offset by lower results from the Film & Television segment.