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News about video on-demand services, new releases on Netflix UK and online video video.
Trailer: The Dead Lands comes to Shudder in January
December 7, 2019 | David FarnorShudder is heading to New Zealand in the new year for new supernatural series The Dead Lands.
The subscription streaming service for horror is teaming up with New Zealand’s TVNZ for the new co-production, which charts an adventure set in … Read More
Netflix scraps 30-day free trial
December 7, 2019 | David FarnorNetflix has quietly scrapped its 30-day free trial offer for new subscribers.
The streaming giant has more than 158 million subscribers worldwide, but has seen the pace of that growth slow down in the past year, as it has steadily … Read More
Titans Season 2 will arrive on Netflix UK this January
December 7, 2019 | David Farnor“What now?” That’s the question facing Dick Grayson (Brenton Thwaites), aka the former Robin, in Titans Season 2, but UK fans of DC Comics have had another question on their minds entirely: when is Titans Season 2 released? Now, we … Read More
Channel 4 renews Ackley Bridge for Season 4
December 5, 2019 | David FarnorAward-winning Ackley Bridge is to return to Channel 4 for a fourth series, in a revised format.
Inspired by real-life Lancashire and Yorkshire schools established to integrate the white and Asian communities in some of the most divided towns … Read More
BT Sport rolls out 4K live programming
December 5, 2019 | David FarnorBT Sport is making its biggest live matches available in 4K ultra-high-definition (UHD) and high dynamic range (HDR) on some of the most popular smart TVs, games consoles and streaming devices.
BT Sport Ultimate launched earlier in the year to … Read More
Don’t F**k With Cats: Trailer lands for Netflix documentary
December 5, 2019 | David FarnorDon’t F**k With Cats. That’s the actual title of an actual documentary headed to Netflix this December, and the first trailer gives us a glimpse of what exactly that documentary is about.
When a video is posted online of a … Read More
Liverpool F.C. launches YouTube Memberships
December 5, 2019 | David FarnorLiverpool FC is expanding its YouTube channel to become the first ever global sports team to launch a YouTube Membership offering.
Membership will provide fans with more opportunities to access premium video and other new exclusive features, such as LFC … Read More
6 Underground: The most Michael Bay movie ever?
December 5, 2019 | David FarnorIf you Michael Bay, you’ll like 6 Underground. That’s the key message in Netflix’s latest trailer for the blockbuster, which sees Ryan Reynolds use science to prove that it’s the most Michael Bay movie Michael Bay has ever Michael Bayed. … Read More
Watch: Final trailer for Lost in Space Season 2
December 5, 2019 | David Farnor“We’re the first humans to try and turn a spaceship into a sailboat,” declares Will at the start of the final trailer for Lost in Space Season 2 – and that optimistic sense of adventure bodes well for fans of … Read More
BBC iPlayer unwraps more box sets than ever for Christmas 2019
December 4, 2019 | David FarnorBBC iPlayer is unwrapping more box sets than ever for Christmas this year.
The Beeb has increasingly begun serving up box sets on its catch-up platform for the festive season, as it looks to meet demand from families and individuals … Read More