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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.

Philo Raises Additional Funding

July 10, 2018

Philo, the live-streaming service for entertainment, lifestyle and knowledge programming, has raised an additional $40 million from existing investors, led by AMC Networks, Discovery and Viacom.

Hulu Adds Slate of MTV, Nick Shows

June 26, 2018

Hulu has added hundreds of library episodes of shows from the Viacom portfolio to its lineup, including the MTV classic Daria and Nickelodeon's Big Time Rush, among others.

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ABC Slates Roseanne Spin-off

June 22, 2018

ABC has given a straight-to-series order to The Conners, a spin-off of the canceled Roseanne, for this fall starring John Goodman, Laurie Metcalf, Sara Gilbert, Lecy Goranson and Michael Fishman.

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AT&T Unveils New Skinny Bundle

June 22, 2018

On the heels of closing its acquisition of Time Warner, AT&T has unveiled a new video package delivering 30-plus live-streaming channels and 15,000-plus TV shows and movies on demand.

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eOne Inks First-Look Deal with Cedar Park

June 22, 2018

Entertainment One (eOne) has signed a two-year first-look agreement with Cedar Park Entertainment, the new production company set up by ex-Audience Network executive Chris Long and Bright director David Ayer.