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News about video on-demand services, new releases on Netflix UK and online video video.
Rest in Peace: Walter Presents heads to Croatia for summer box set
June 2, 2018 | David FarnorWalter Presents has stocked up an impressively diverse line-up of international telly over the years, with everything from French thrillers and Spanish drama to German espionage and Norwegian comedy. One country yet to be explored, though, is Croatia – until … Read More
Legion renewed for Season 3
June 2, 2018 | David FarnorFX has officially renewed Legion for a third season, before the second season has even finished airing.
The mind-bending X-Men spin-off, from creator and executive producer Noah Hawley, brings a fresh take on the Marvel universe, telling the story of … Read More
Better Call Saul Season 4 gets August release date
June 2, 2018 | David FarnorBetter Call Saul will return this August for Season 4, AMC has announced.
The spin-off series from Breaking Bad usually premieres in the spring each year, but after no word from the show in recent months, AMC has now confirmed … Read More
Netflix renews Busted! for Season 2
June 1, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix has renewed its Korean series Busted! for Season 2.
A Korean variety show that features an all-star line-up of Korean comedians, Busted! is one of the streaming giant’s most original series.
The 10-episode series saw Yoo Jae-suk, Lee … Read More
Nick Play launches on Virgin Media in the UK
May 30, 2018 | David FarnorNick Play has arrived in the UK for the first time, thanks to a new deal between Nickelodeon and Virgin Media.
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN), which owns Nickelodeon, today announced that the Nick Play VOD mobile is now available … Read More
Let’s Play: 850 Million people to watch games content by 2022
May 30, 2018 | David FarnoreSports is going global, as the number of people streaming video games content online is about to take off.
eSports (competitive playing of video games) and let’s play content (talk-throughs of game content) have grown to become a mainstay of … Read More
Line of Separation: Jonas Nay returns to Walter Presents this June
May 29, 2018 | David FarnorFans of Deutschland ’83 will be delighted to see Jonas Nay return to Walter Presents this June, with the premiere of his latest series, Line of Separation.
The gripping German drama explores how the tensions of the Second World War … Read More
Twitch to stream classic episodes of Doctor Who this summer
May 29, 2018 | David FarnorTwitch is embarking on a journey through time and space this summer, with a streaming marathon of classic Doctor Who episodes.
Over 500 adventures from the TARDIS archives will be aired on the live streaming platform from 29th May through … Read More
Ordeal By Innocence proves criminally popular on iPlayer
May 29, 2018 | David FarnorOrdeal By Innocence proved criminally popular on BBC iPlayer, with the Agatha Christie drama the most-viewed BBC programme in April.
The first episode of the three-part thriller, which starred Bill Nighy and was adapted by Sarah Phelps, was April’s most … Read More
Amazon Channels: Amazon’s secret streaming weapon
May 28, 2018 | David FarnorWhen it comes to streaming, it’s no secret that Netflix is king, racing ahead of its competition thanks to a killer combination of global reach, appealing content and brand awareness. Amazon, by comparison, has struggled to establish itself as a … Read More