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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.

Expanded Asian Reach for GEM

June 29, 2016

SINGAPORE: GEM, the Asian entertainment channel operated by Sony Pictures Television Networks and Nippon TV, has expanded its reach to Indonesia, the Philippines and Singapore.

HBO Asia Offers Sampling for July Show Premieres

June 28, 2016

SINGAPORE: The first episode of the brand-new drama The Night Of and the second-season premiere of Ballers will be made available on HBO Asia's website for non-subscribers to sample in 19 markets in the region.

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Toggle Aligns with Eleven Sports Network

June 27, 2016

SINGAPORE: Eleven Sports Network has entered into a multi-year partnership with Mediacorp's OTT service, Toggle, that includes Premier League coverage as well as a range of other international sports.

iflix Lands NBCU First-Run Deal

June 8, 2016

KUALA LUMPUR: Southeast Asian OTT platform iflix has landed the first-run rights to 20-plus titles from NBCUniversal International Distribution, including the upcoming second season of Mr. Robot.

GEM Preps First Original Production

May 26, 2016

SINGAPORE: The Asian pay-TV channel GEM, a joint venture of Sony Pictures Television Networks and Nippon TV, has unveiled its first original production, which will be fronted by Japanese actor and musician Dean Fujioka.