The Leftovers available to watch online in the UK on 10th September

The Leftovers will be available to watch online in the UK from 10th September.

HBO’s sci-fi show from Lost co-creator Damon Lindelof will premiere on Sky Atlantic on Tuesday 16th September – and, for non-subscribers, will be available to stream … Read More

What the acquisition of Twitch says about Amazon’s plans for the future

This week, Amazon announced a surprise move: the purchase of Twitch for almost $1 billion.

The acquisition came as a surprise for many, who thought that Google would be the company to snap up the video game streaming site, but … Read More

Jill Soloway’s Transparent premieres on Amazon Prime Instant Video on 26th September

Jill Solloway’s TV series Transparent will premiere on Amazon Prime Instant Video on Friday 26th September.

All 10 episodes of Amazon Original’s dark comedy will land on the VOD service on the same day, after members voted for the show … Read More

Netflix releases trailer for Jim Jefferies’ stand-up comedy special

Netflix has released the trailer for Jim Jefferies’ stand-up comedy special, BARE, which will land on the Internet TV service on Friday 29th August.

Filmed live at the Wilbur Theatre in Boston, the special sees Jim Jefferies back and fired … Read More

Amazon lines up five new kids’ TV pilots

Amazon has greenlit five new kids’ TV pilots, ranging from a pre-school whodunit to an epic quest to defeat darkness.

Amazon Prime Instant Video has already seen the arrival of three original childrens’ shows through its public voting pilot scheme: … Read More

Now from £18: Where is the cheapest place to buy Google Chromecast?

Google Chromecast has been discounted to as little as £18 in the UK.

The streaming media device, which launched earlier this year, lets you stream (“cast”) content live from your mobile device onto your TV over a Wi-Fi connection. The … Read More

UKTV plans Amazon style pilots

UKTV is planning to introduce a string of Amazon-style TV pilots to its VOD service,

The UK broadcaster launched its catch-up service, UK TV Play, earlier this summer. The platform has been a huge success since, according to General Manager … Read More

2014 Raindance Web Fest line-up confirmed

The line-up for the 2014 Raindance Web Fest has been confirmed, including a talk and Q&A with YouTube claymation guru Lee Hardcastle.

The event, which spans two days in September, takes place during the Raindance Film Festival in London. The … Read More

1 in 5 Netflix subscribers will soon be in Europe

1 in 5 Netflix subscribers will eventually be from Europe, according to one new report.

Netflix accounted this year that it would be focusing attention on expanding into more countries this year – specifically, Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Austria, Switzerland and … Read More

The Flash will be available to watch online in the UK from 28th October

The Flash will be available to watch online in the UK from Tuesday 28th October.

The Flash is the latest acquisition from Sky 1 HD, along with another Warner Bros. TV show, Forever.

Sky customers will be able to watch … Read More