Lionsgate and Tribeca to launch subscription VOD service in 2015

Lionsgate and Tribeca are teaming up to launch a subscription VOD service in 2015.

The partnership between the distributor and Tribeca Enterprises, which owns and operates the Tribeca Film Festival, is a response to the “growing online audience” for premium … Read More

HBO’s Olive Kitteridge available to watch online in UK in December

This December HBO’s acclaimed mini-series Olive Kitteridge will be available to watch online in the UK.

The series, which stars Academy Award winner Frances McDormand (Fargo) and Academy Award nominees Richard Jenkins (Six Feet Under) and Bill Murray (Lost in … Read More

Channel 5, ITV Encore and more join Sky Go line-up

Sky Go, the award-winning mobile TV service, gets bigger this week, as Channel 5, 5*, 5 USA, ITVBe and British Eurosport 2 join the line-up alongside channels including Sky Atlantic, Sky 1, Sky Sports and ITV Encore.

Arriving just in … Read More

Netflix teams up with Canadian media for new drama, Between

Shooting began today on a new Netflix Original Canadian drama, Between.

Between is the story of a town under siege from a mysterious disease that has wiped out everybody except those 21 years old and under. The series explores the … Read More

Ricard Bacon and Tess Daly join AOL’s original UK video line-up

Richard Bacon and Tess Daly will be part of AOL’s UK line-up of original videos.

The media company unveiled its new plans for the UK market at the IAB’s Digital Upfronts initiative this week. David Shing of AOL said that … Read More

blinkbox launches new “Fresh from cinema” adverts

If blinkbox is about to be sold by Tesco, no one appears to have told them: the company announced a new partnership with UltraViolet just a few days ago and has now launched a new advert campaign: “Fresh from cinema”.

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You can now add music from iPlayer programmes to a music playlist

BBC iPlayer enjoyed a big makeover this year, improving the BBC’s VOD service with easier menus and slicker design. But another cool, new feature has arrived in the past week that you may not be aware of: you can now … Read More

Leonardo DiCaprio joins Netflix documentary Virunga

Leonardo DiCaprio, Netflix and gorillas will be together at last next month, as The Wolf of Wall Street’s star joins upcoming documentary Virunga.

The Netflix Original documentary, which was picked up by the streaming company in July, is part investigative … Read More

American Horror Story: Freak Show available to watch online in the UK on Tuesday 21st October

American Horror Story Season 4 will be available to watch online in the UK on Tuesday 21st October.

The hit horror series returns at 10pm on Tuesday and creator Ryan Murphy – who also brought the world the super-happy Glee … Read More

Cord-cutting goes mainstream: HBO, Starz, CBS launch own standalone VOD services

Cord-cutting has officially gone mainstream in the US.

The practice of viewing TV directly through online streaming services rather than paid cable subscriptions has become increasingly popular in America, with the number of people paying for cable, satellite or … Read More