Amazon adds offline viewing for Prime Video subscribers

Amazon has become the first subscription streaming service to offer downloads of movies and TVs for offline viewing.

Amazon Prime Instant Video subscribers in the UK, US, Germany and Austria will now be able to download movies and TV episodes … Read More

What the end of Netflix and Epix’s deal means for UK subscribers

Thousands of movies will leave Netflix in the US this month, as a deal between the streaming giant and Epix comes to an end.

Epix, whose deal was worth $1 billion, according to the BBC, includes titles from several US … Read More

Facebook video to introduce new copyright measures

Facebook is working to improve its copyright protection measures for videos, following severe backlash from creators.

Facebook has been trying to establish itself as a video rival to YouTube, with its views rapidly increasing in the past year. Some of … Read More

Top 18 movies and TV shows coming soon to NOW TV in September 2015

As autumn begins, it’s hard not to look ahead to October, when The Walking Dead becomes NOW’s MVP, but the VOD service is already doing the same, with the return of the first five seasons as a binge-viewing box set … Read More

Top 19 new releases coming soon to Netflix UK in September 2015

It may be time to head back to school, but your inner child will be smiling all the way through the next 30 days: September is officially Disney / Pixar month on Netflix UK. The Toy Story trilogy returns in … Read More

The Trials of Jimmy Rose premieres early on ITV Player

New ITV drama The Trials of Jimmy Rose has premiered online ahead of its broadcast this weekend.

The programme, which stars Ray Winstone, follows career criminal Jimmy Rose, who has spent the last 12 years in prison for armed robbery. … Read More

Top 24 new releases coming soon to Amazon Prime in September 2015

It may be time to head back to school, but your inner child will be smiling all the way through the next 30 days: September is officially Disney / Pixar month. The Toy Story trilogy is arriving on Amazon Prime … Read More

Armando Iannucci defends BBC in rousing Edinburgh speech

Armando Iannucci delivered a passionate defence of the BBC in his speech to the Edinburgh TV Festival last night,

The 40th annual James MacTaggart Lecture, which has previously been delivered by Oscar winner Kevin Spacey and the former BBC director … Read More

Amazon adds HDR streaming to Prime Video

Amazon has become the first VOD service to offer HDR streaming in the UK.

The site introduced high dynamic range video earlier this year in the US at no extra cost to subscribers.

Season 1 of Amazon Original Series … Read More

YouTube Gaming powers up

YouTube Gaming has officially powered up.

Gaming.youtube.com launched at 6pm today as the video giant looks to take on a growing number of rivals.

Amazon-owned Twitch has dominated the live-streaming arena when it comes to gaming content, putting the pixellated … Read More