Executive Editor, World Screen

May 4, 2020 Top Stories

India’s Jio Platforms Secures $747M Investment from Private Equity Firm

May 4, 2020

The U.S.-based private equity firm Silver Lake has invested Rs 5,656 crore ($746.74 million) in Jio Platforms, the digital-services arm of India’s Reliance Industries, which also recently received a sizable investment from Facebook.

April 17, 2020 Top Stories

Hulu Japan On Board for One World: Together at Home Global Special

April 17, 2020

Joining a host of other global broadcasters and platforms, Hulu Japan will stream the One World: Together at Home special in support of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.

April 6, 2020 Top Stories

BBC Studios Establishes New Creative Hub for AsiaPac

April 6, 2020

BBC Studios APAC has appointed Matt Coe to lead a new creative hub supporting its branded services in the Asia-Pacific region.

March 31, 2020 Top Stories

WWE Extends Partnership with Sony Pictures Networks India

March 31, 2020

Sony Pictures Networks (SPN) India and WWE have agreed to a five-year extension of their partnership, with an expanded broadcast agreement that will deliver WWE’s weekly flagship programming and localized content in India and the Indian subcontinent.

March 31, 2020 Top Stories

BBC First & CBeebies Launch with myVideo in Taiwan

March 31, 2020

BBC Studios and the Taiwan Mobile-owned OTT service myVideo have struck a deal for carriage of the British drama channel BBC First and the children’s channel CBeebies.

March 24, 2020 Top Stories

India’s Eros Now Strikes NBCU Pact, Launches English Offering

March 24, 2020

The South Asian OTT platform Eros Now is expanding its content strategy with the upcoming launch of Eros Now Prime, which will have an English-language content offering consisting of over 2,000 hours of programming.

March 24, 2020 Top Stories

Viu Extends Pact with GMM Grammy for Thai Content

March 24, 2020

Viu has strengthened its partnership with GMM Grammy to offer Thai content from One31 Channel and GMM25 on its platform.

March 24, 2020 Top Stories

Netflix Bolsters Slate of Korean Shows

March 24, 2020

Netflix has revealed a new slate of Korean shows, with series ranging from reality to crime and sci-fi to romantic dramas.

March 13, 2020 Top Stories

IndiaCast Content Added to Vuulr

March 13, 2020

The global online content marketplace Vuulr has added more than 10,000 hours of programming from IndiaCast Media Distribution.

February 21, 2020 Top Stories

ONE Championship Producing Special Version of The Apprentice

February 21, 2020

ONE Championship is prepping a brand-new edition of The Apprentice that will see the winner working directly under Chairman Chatri Sityodtong as his protégé at the ONE Championship Global Headquarters in Singapore.

Kristin Brzoznowski

India’s Jio Platforms Secures $747M Investment from Private Equity Firm

Hulu Japan On Board for One World: Together at Home Global Special

BBC Studios Establishes New Creative Hub for AsiaPac

WWE Extends Partnership with Sony Pictures Networks India

BBC First & CBeebies Launch with myVideo in Taiwan

India’s Eros Now Strikes NBCU Pact, Launches English Offering

Viu Extends Pact with GMM Grammy for Thai Content

Netflix Bolsters Slate of Korean Shows

IndiaCast Content Added to Vuulr

ONE Championship Producing Special Version of The Apprentice

Korean Entertainment Service Lands on Prime Video India

The Expanse Creators Launch Sci-Fi-Focused Content Company

Lemon Studios & Dynamo Execs Discuss Production Challenges