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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.

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Ericsson Stocks Up on Content for SVOD Platform

October 14, 2016

STOCKHOLM: Ericsson has picked up more than 2,500 hours of programming from a range of providers, including Viacom and CBS Studios International, for Nuvu, its SVOD platform developed for mobile operators primarily on the African continent.

Image Nation’s Michael Garin

September 28, 2016

The CEO of Image Nation is using his years of experience working in Hollywood and the emerging markets of Central and Eastern Europe to cultivate a strong and successful production business in Abu Dhabi.

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Discovery Preps New Farsi Channel

August 31, 2016

LONDON: Discovery Communications is expanding its business in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), partnering with BHS Media for a new free-to-air lifestyle channel in Farsi.

Icflix’s Carlos Tibi

March 1, 2015

icflix's president and CEO Carlos Tibi tells TV MEA about how he is positioning streaming platform in the burgeoning OTT landscape and enabling MENA audiences to access top-flight content whenever they want.

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MBC’s Sam Barnett

September 26, 2014

Sam Barnett, the CEO of the Dubai-based MBC Group, tells TV MEA about the strategy that has enabled the company to reach 120 million people across the region every day with its Arabic-language and imported content.