VOD News
News about video on-demand services, new releases on Netflix UK and online video video.
Amazon inks overall deal with Undone’s Kate Purdy
November 30, 2019 | David Farnor
Amazon has inked an overall deal with Undone co-creator Kate Purdy.
From Purdy and Raphael Bob-Waksberg (BoJack Horseman), Undone is a groundbreaking and genre-bending series about a young woman’s complex journey to unlock her past and solve the mystery of … Read More
ITV takes viewers inside The Savoy
November 30, 2019 | David Farnor
ITV will step through the gilded revolving doors of The Savoy for a new documentary series.
Filled with glamour, elegance, history and character, the first luxury hotel in Britain has sat alongside the River Thames for over 130 years. It … Read More
Trailer: Sky’s COBRA set for January release
November 30, 2019 | David Farnor
As the battle for power continues within Westminster and across the UK, Sky has revealed the first look at its new action-packed, political drama, COBRA.
Written by Ben Richards, the six-part Sky Original drama stars Robert Carlyle as Prime Minister, … Read More
The Test: Amazon orders docuseries following Australia men’s cricket team
November 30, 2019 | David Farnor
Amazon has ordered The Test: A New Era for Australia’s Team, a new docuseries following the Australian men’s cricket team.
Offering a behind-the-scenes look at how one of the world’s best cricket teams fell from grace and was forced to … Read More
Walter Presents signs up to The Blood Pact
November 29, 2019 | David Farnor
Walter Present is heading back to the Netherlands this winter for The Blood Pact.
From the creator of the smash-hit series The Adulterer, the series (Klem in its home country) follows Hugo, who, two years after becoming a widow, is … Read More
Amazon inks overall deal with One Day at a Time’s Gloria Calderon Kellett
November 29, 2019 | David Farnor
Amazon Studios has inked an overall deal with another major TV talent, One Day at a Time’s Gloria Calderon Kellett.
Kellett was co-showrunner on the reimagining of the Norman Lear sitcom, which follows three generations of a Cuban-American family: Penelope … Read More
MUBI raises price for MUBI GO subscribers
November 28, 2019 | David Farnor
MUBI is raising its prices for subscribers wanting to use its MUBI GO service.
The subscription streaming service has established itself as a key player for arthouse and world cinema in the competitive VOD area. Every day it adds a … Read More
The Lion King takes pride of place on UK Film Chart
November 28, 2019 | David Farnor
Disney’s The Lion King has taen pride of place at Number 1 on the UK’s Official Film Chart, the only weekly film chart in the world to count both disc and digital sales.
Following its full physical release, the CGI … Read More
Mystery Science Theater 3000 will not return to Netflix for Season 3
November 28, 2019 | David Farnor
Mystery Science Theater 3000 will not return to Netflix for a third season, its makers have announced.
Set on the Satellite of Love, where a human host is trapped by mad scientists with his two robot sidekicks and forced to … Read More
Amazon Premier League adds 4K streaming plus real-time stats
November 27, 2019 | David Farnor
Amazon is wheeling out its big tech guns this December as it prepares to take on Sky and BT in broadcasting the Premier League in the UK.
The online giant snapped up the rights to 20 matches last summer, after … Read More
