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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.

Mattel Posts Q4 Profit

February 8, 2019

Mattel delivered a fourth-quarter profit of $14.9 million, as compared with a loss in the year-ago period, on revenues of $1.52 billion.

Superights Closes Bo Bear Deals

January 21, 2019

Superights has landed a number of deals on its live-action series Bo Bear, which was produced by Norwegian outfit Spark and commissioned by NRK.

DreamWorks Animation’s Margie Cohn

January 16, 2019

The president of DreamWorks Animation Television discussed binge-worthy content and girl-centric shows in her MIPJunior keynote, which was followed by a Q&A with World Screen’s Anna Carugati.

AsiaPac Deals for Jetpack

December 6, 2018

Jetpack Distribution has sealed a slew of deals in Asia, including selling seasons one to three of Outfit 7’s Talking Tom & Friends to Boomerang and POGO.

Child’s Play

November 30, 2018

Leading kids’ content distributors weigh in on the opportunities they’re finding across Asia.

DHX Media Posts Q1 Loss, Higher Revenues

November 13, 2018

First-quarter revenues at DHX Media rose by 5.5 percent to C$104 million ($78.6 million), but the company recorded a net loss of C$2.4 million ($1.8 million) compared with the year-ago profit of C$8.1 million ($6.1 million).