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Summer streaming? BBC iPlayer views fall to 19-month low
September 2, 2014 | VOD NewsBBC iPlayer views fell to a 19-month low in July 2014.
There were 231 million requests – including streams and downloads – on the BBC’s VOD service last month, down from 260 million in June 2014 and 273 million in … Read More
iPlayer lines up three exclusive programmes for London Fashion Week
September 2, 2014 | VOD NewsThis September, BBC iPlayer will be strutting out in style for London Fashion Week with a collection of three exclusive programmes.
“London Fashion Week is one of the most high-profile fashion events in the world,” says Victoria Jaye, Head of … Read More
Netflix picks up NBC’s The Blacklist for record amount
September 2, 2014 | VOD NewsNetflix has snapped up The Blacklist for a record amount of money.
The US series follows a wanted FBI fugitive (played by James Spader), who agrees to help the bureau to get rid of certain criminals and terrorists on his … Read More
Top 20 titles coming soon to Netflix UK in September 2014
September 1, 2014 | VOD NewsEvery month, we bring you a round up of the films and TV shows coming soon to Netflix UK. Note: Titles are sometimes released 24 hours earlier than stated.
What’s new on Netflix UK in September 2014? Two words: James … Read More
Where can I watch Veep online in the UK (legally)?
September 1, 2014 | VOD NewsBorn from The Thick Of It and helmed by Armando Iannucci himself, Veep follows to the day-to-day trials of Vice President Selina Meyer and her working relationships. Struggling against the President, the media and her staff, Selina tries to balance … Read More
Prime Instant Video streaming surges as Amazon enjoys original effect
September 1, 2014 | VOD NewsOriginal content is the aim of just about every online video company right now – and Amazon’s latest report makes it easy to see why.
Amazon has increasingly invested in its own titles, as well as exclusive rights to US … Read More
Top titles coming soon to Amazon Prime Instant Video UK in September 2014
September 1, 2014 | VOD NewsDespite the silly name, Amazon Prime Instant Video has impressed this year so far, with a wave of new additions that ranges from Inception to the first four seasons of Community. This month, it look to be pushing the bar … Read More
Boardwalk Empire Season 5 available to watch online in the UK from 13th September
September 1, 2014 | VOD NewsBoardwalk Empire Season 5 will be available to watch online in the UK legally on Saturday 13th September.
The final season of the series premieres on Sky Atlantic HD at 9pm. Don’t have Sky? The show will also be available … Read More
Is Microsoft working on its own Chromecast device?
August 31, 2014 | VOD NewsMicrosoft may be working on its own Chromecast device, according to new reports.
An FCC filing, spotted by Windows Phone Daily, revealed a new sketch for an accessory called the “HD-10”. With no charging capacity evident, WPD concludes that the … Read More
Amazon Instant Video will stream 4K in October (to Samsung TVs)
August 30, 2014 | VOD NewsAmazon Instant Video will start streaming 4K video to your living room in October 2014… if your living room has a Samsung 4K TV in it.
Amazon has hinted earlier this year that Ultra HD (UHD) was on the cards … Read More