IGTV: Instagram takes on YouTube with new TV app

Instagram is taking on YouTube with the launch of its new video app: IGTV.

The photo-based social network, which is owned by Facebook but has a younger demographic, has made a successful business model out of taking inspiration from other … Read More

What’s coming soon to Netflix UK in July 2018?

Summer’s here and that bright blue sky means one thing: Orange Is the New Black is back. Returning for its sixth season, it’s all change for Netflix’s flagship drama, which will come as good news for fans after the divisive, … Read More

Shudder snaps up FrightFest hit Ruin Me

Shudder has snapped up the exclusive rights to Ruin Me, following its FrightFest premiere last year.

Preston DeFrancis’ flick takes us into the extreme world of novelty Halloween attractions, as the doors open to Slasher Sleepout: The Ultimate Horror Movie … Read More

Netflix’s Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee returns this July

Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee is lining up a fresh new batch this summer, with Jerry Seinfeld’s talk show returning to Netflix in July.

The series, which (spoiler alert) sees Seinfeld hop in a car with a comedian to go … Read More

Netflix serves up trailer for Nailed It’s second course

“Do you have any questions? Great! I’m not answering them!” That’s the sound of Nicole Byer returning for another helping of Netflix’s Nailed It.

The streaming giant’s answer to The Great British Bake Off, the six-part series celebrates failure … Read More

Comedy Slices: BBC Three unveils new line-up of 2018 pilots

BBC Three has unveiled three new pilots for its latest line-up of Comedy Slices.

Now in their sixth year, the Comedy Slices are a central part of the BBC’s work to develop the next generation of British comedy talent. Today, … Read More

BBC Three orders second season of Pls Like

BBC Three has ordered another six episodes of YouTube satire Pls Like.

The comedy, which is written by and stars Liam Williams, follows a struggling comedian who must undertake a series of challenges to become the next megastar vlogger and … Read More

BBC iPlayer 4K streaming now available on PS4

In news that will delight football fans across the UK, BBC iPlayer is now available in 4K on the PlayStation 4 Pro.

In a UK TV first, BBC iPlayer is streaming all 29 of BBC One’s World Cup matches in … Read More

Netflix inks multi-year overall deal with Dark creators

Netflix has inked a multi-year overall deal with the creators of its hit German original series Dark.

The streaming giant’s first German original, the series tells a family tale with a supernatural twist, growing to become one of the most-watched … Read More

Motherland returns for Season 2

Motherland will return this year for a second season.

The BBC Two comedy, which was created and written by Sharon Horgan (Catastrophe, Pulling), Helen Linehan and Holly Walsh (Dead Boss), is a sitcom that charts the trials and traumas of … Read More