Friday, June 19, 2026

Mansha Daswani

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

Distributors Talk Windowing Trends

June 5, 2024

HARI’s Sophie “Kido” Prigent, PBS Distribution’s Joe Barrett and Thunderbird Entertainment’s Richard Goldsmith took part in a panel discussion on approaches to windowing as day two of the TV Kids Summer Festival kicked off today.

TV Kids Summer Festival Spotlights Co-Pro Techniques

June 5, 2024

Serious Kids’ Genevieve Dexter, DeAPlaneta Entertainment’s Carlos Biern, Dandelooo’s Emmanuèle Pétry and The Co-Production Company’s Doug Schwalbe offered up their perspectives on co-production practices at the TV Kids Summer Festival.

Keynote: Paramount’s Ramsey Naito

June 5, 2024

Ramsey Naito discussed the expansion of Paramount’s animated output across series and films and the keys to franchise management at the TV Kids Summer Festival.

Top Buyers Talk Programming Needs

June 4, 2024

The fourth edition of the TV Kids Summer Festival kicked off with our signature session on programming needs with KiKA’s Sebastian Debertin, M6 Group’s Coralie Boitrelle-Laigle, RTÉ’s Suzanne Kelly and Sandbox Group’s Ellen Solberg.

ACTF Receives Funding Boost

May 16, 2024

The Australian Children’s Television Foundation (ACTF) has received an additional investment of A$14.5 million ($9.7 million) over four years to support the creation of local kids' content.