Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Mansha Daswani

Mansha Daswani is the editor-in-chief and associate publisher of World Screen. She can be reached on mdaswani@worldscreen.com.

HITS Expands Indian Reach

May 19, 2022

HITS, the Rewind Networks-owned channel delivering classic TV shows from the 1960s to the early 2000s, arrives on Airtel Digital TV in India this week.

AsiaPac Sports Market Returns to Growth

May 6, 2022

After the damaging effects of the pandemic, the sports market in the Asia Pacific returned to growth in 2021, with revenues from TV and online video expected to rise from $6.7 billion last year to $8.9 billion in 2026, according to Media Partners Asia (MPA).

Viu Joins StarHub TV+ Lineup

April 29, 2022

Singapore's StarHub has expanded its lineup of OTT streaming services available to subscribers of StarHub TV+, aligning with leading pan-regional platform Viu.

Netflix Holds Lead in Korean SVOD Market

April 27, 2022

Netflix had a 33 percent share of South Korea's 14.1 million SVOD subscribers as of the end of 2021, thanks in large part to its slate of premium local content, according to new data from Media Partners Asia (MPA).

Discovery Pacts with TaiwanPlus

April 25, 2022

Streaming platform TaiwanPlus is working with Warner Bros. Discovery on an initiative to develop content from local filmmakers about Taiwan.