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All of our ScreenMDM Extra content from Substack, where we're delivering recaps, deeper dives, and insights for those short on time but in need of good information. You'll find all of our ScreenMDM Extra posts below.
A calendar link to easily book time with Mansha Daswani, editorial director of ScreenMDM.
Early access to our monthly thought-leadership strands—see the full calendar below—where you can pitch ideas for viewpoints, curated panels, and one-on-one vodcasts.
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Thought-Leadership Series Calendar

ScreenMDM Extra

Pedro Pina’s Message to TV: YouTube is Not the Villain

TV isn’t dying, YouTube EMEA VP Pedro Pina said at the Edinburgh TV Festival—it’s on the cusp of a new golden age.

Library Deals, Real People, Global Distribution & Microdrama Expansion

ScreenMDM Scripted Digest recaps a busy month in global drama, from library and FAST deals to the ongoing push for known IP, real-life events, mysteries, romance, and the rapid rise of serialized short-form.

Pubcaster Pacts, AI Moves & YouTube Shifts

A recap of the kids' media headlines from the last month, from pubcaster alliances to AI opportunities and the game-changing shifts at YouTube.

Building a Premium Subscription Ecosystem in Pakistan: The View from Begin’s Jonathan Mark Tatti

Jonathan Mark Tatti, CEO of Begin, tells ScreenMDM about how the platform is using high-end entertainment—imported and domestic—and premium sports to set new benchmarks for streaming in Pakistan.

Local Streamers in Asia: Convergence Takes Center Stage

Local streaming platforms in Asia are winning share with originals, vertical video, sports, and partnerships.

Vertical, Viral & Bundled: Recapping the Summer’s Digital Shifts

New YouTube milestones, a wave of vertical video investment, bigger streaming bundles, and fresh creator alliances: recapping the digital-facing deals that made headlines over the last month.

Building a $1 Billion Vertical Video Giant: The View from Crazy Maple Studio

2026 is proving to be the breakout moment for vertical video, according to Joey Jia, whose Crazy Maple Studio, owner of the ReelShort app, is on track to top $1 billion in revenues this year.

International Drama’s Summer of IP, Microdrama & Regional Expansion

ScreenMDM Scripted Digest recaps some of our best coverage of the sector this summer, from book adaptations and real-life dramas to vertical video growth, romance commissions, anime, and regional momentum in Canada, Iberia, and Türkiye.

Kids’ Media Recap: Navigating Digital Frontiers & Evolving Audiences

ScreenMDM Kids/YA Digest recaps some of our best coverage of the sector from the last month, delivering Insights on AI media literacy, YouTube-first partnerships, live-action trends, and new distribution deals.

Format Revivals, Creator Power Moves, and the Co-Pro Imperative

Your monthly breakdown of the biggest moves in formats and factual, from YouTube strategies and creator deals to new commissioning updates.

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