Posts By VOD News
E4 signs first-look deal with Wall of Comedy producers
July 26, 2019 | VOD NewsE4 has agreed a first-look development deal with the producers behind YouTube hit Wall of Comedy, and co-producers and stars of viral sensation, Shiro’s Story, a three-part drama told mainly via rap in addition to spoken dialogue. Inspired by real-life … Read More
Designated Survivor cancelled (again) after third season
July 25, 2019 | VOD NewsDesignated Survivor has been cancelled once again after being revived for a third season by Netflix.
ABC’s political drama, created by David Guggenheim, sees Kirkman, a cabinet member, unexpectedly appointed President of the United States after a bombing of the … Read More
Netflix heads to Toronto with Two Popes, Marriage Story, Laundromat and Dolemite
July 24, 2019 | VOD NewsNetflix is heading to Toronto this year with four films set to premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival.
The streaming giant has found itself met with controversy in recent years at Cannes, due to a clash between Netflix’s online … Read More
Virgin Media and Sky extend multi-year partnership
July 24, 2019 | VOD NewsVirgin Media and Sky have agreed a new, multi-year partnership that will expand the relationship between the two pay TV companies.
As part of the deal, Sky’s line-up of entertainment, cinema and sports channels will continue to be available on … Read More
Netflix expands preschool series line-up
July 24, 2019 | VOD NewsNetflix is expanding its line-up of preschool series with seven new original animations for kids aged 2 to 6.
The preschool slate is produced by creators from all over the world, designed for diverse audiences, and inclusive of a wide … Read More
BBC iPlayer announces 2019 Comedy Shorts
July 24, 2019 | VOD NewsFour new Comedy Shorts have been announced by the BBC, promising an eclectic mix of comedy genres, tastes and styles.
This year’s shorts are titled Brain In Gear, Lazy Susan, Mandy and Sorry, and hail from talent including Famalam’s … Read More
Trailer: Unbelievable arrives on Netflix this September
July 24, 2019 | VOD NewsUnbelievable, starring Toni Colette, arrives on Netflix this September and a new trailer give us our first look at the series.
Inspired by real events, it follows a teen (Kaitlyn Dever) who reports and eventually recants her reported rape, while … Read More
Netflix’s Seventeen to premiere at San Sebastián Film Festival
July 23, 2019 | VOD NewsNetflix’s Spanish film Seventeen will premiere at the San Sebastián International Film Festival this September.
José Luis Rebordinos, Director of the festival, announced yesterday that the film, produced by Atípica Films, will be presented within the event’s Official Selection but … Read More
Amazon Prime Video launches on Virgin TV
July 23, 2019 | VOD NewsVirgin Media customers can now access Amazon Prime Video for the first time through Virgin TV.
The launch gives Virgin Media customers the ability to seamlessly search for and watch Prime Video content through their V6 box. This includes a … Read More
Brexit backer issues legal threat against Netflix’s The Great Hack
July 22, 2019 | VOD NewsBrexit backer Arron Banks has reportedly issued a legal threat against Netflix over its upcoming documentary The Great Hack.
The film, directed by The Square’s Karim Amer and Jehane Noujaim, uncovers the dark world of data exploitation in the modern … Read More
















