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Amazon Fire TV neck and neck with Chromecast
May 18, 2016 | VOD NewsAmazon’s Fire TV devices are now neck and neck with Chromecast in the streaming device race.
Roku continues to lead at the front of the pack, accounting for 30 per cent of players purchased between Q1 2015 and Q1 2016. … Read More
YouTube adds Google Cardboard support to iOS
May 18, 2016 | VOD NewsYouTube has added support for Google Cardboard to its iOS app.
The headset, which can be folded together from a pre-made kit, is a handy and affordable way to get a virtual reality headset – they cost around £30 and … Read More
BBC says iPlayer-only content will continue, as cuts hit BBC Online
May 17, 2016 | VOD NewsThe BBC has said that its original content for iPlayer will continue and that its BBC Food recipes will be saved – despite a wave of cuts to the corporation’s online arm.
The BBC announced this morning a heap of … Read More
24: Legacy trailer lands online
May 17, 2016 | VOD NewsWhat does 24 look like without Jack Bauer? Now, we have an answer, as the first trailer for the new 24 series has landed online.
Fox first announced its plans to order another 12-episode, limited series last year, following the … Read More
EU deal to allow Brits to watch Netflix UK abroad?
May 16, 2016 | VOD NewsA new deal between EU member states could mean that you will still be able to watch Netflix UK when abroad.
Proposals were “tentatively agreed” by countries within the European Union on Friday 13th May, reports Reuters, following the announcement … Read More
Tinchy Strider teams up with Chuckle Brothers for All 4 celebrity car series
May 16, 2016 | VOD NewsTinchy Strider and The Chuckle Brothers are teaming up with All 4 for a new celebrity driving series.
Driven to Distraction, which has been developed by Channel 4 in conjunction with Aviva, is designed to help make Britain’s roads safer. … Read More
Britflix? BBC Netflix rival given the go-ahead by UK government
May 16, 2016 | VOD NewsThe BBC’s plans to develop a Netflix rival has been given the go-ahead by the UK government.Read More
Teen Wolf TV series lands on Netflix UK
May 15, 2016 | VOD NewsTeen Wolf the TV series has landed on Netflix UK.
MTV’s show first aired back in 2011 in the US and had its debut in the UK on Sky Living. While the series has gone to be renewed for … Read More
This week’s new releases on BFI Player+ (14th May)
May 14, 2016 | VOD NewsHeard of BFI Player? Well, there’s also BFI Player+, a subscription service that offers an all-you-can-eat selection of hand-picked classics.
Every Friday, Mark Kermode highlights one of the collection’s titles with a video introduction. This week, it’s I Am Divine, … Read More
Aaron Taylor-Johnson eyes The Wall, as Amazon shops original film at Cannes
May 14, 2016 | VOD NewsAaron Taylor-Johnson is in talks to star in The Wall, Amazon’s first original film.
The actor, who has won fans and acclaim alike with his roles in Kick-Ass (pictured above) and Nowhere Boy, is in negotiations to star in the … Read More















