Train: Netflix original baseball documentary to be released in July

Netflix has announced that a new original baseball documentary will swing its way onto the streaming service in July.

The Battered Bastards of Baseball tells the true story of Kurt Russell’s dad, Bing Russell, who was a baseball club owner … Read More

ITV channels now available on NOW TV Box

ITV channels are now avalable to watch online through a NOW Box.

From today, customers using a NOW Box will start to see the ITV Player App automatically download onto their device as part of a phased rolled out over … Read More

BBC and Channel 4 competing for young viewers?

The BBC and Channel 4 have both lost more young viewers than other broadcasts, according to stats from Broadcasts’ Audience Research Board.

The figures, published in The I Newspaper, show that the Beeb and Channel 4 have both lost 12 … Read More

Sony unveils PlayStation TV at E3 and confirms more details on Powers

Sony has unveiled a new device called PlayStation TV at E3 today.

The tiny black box, previously released as PlayStation Vita TV in Japan and Asaia, allows people to stream things to their TV.

For existing PS4 owners, it extends … Read More

RIP Rik Mayall (1958 – 2014)

Dog poo, dog poo, yucky yucky dog poo. WOOF.

However you came to know Rik Mayall, the chances are you wouldn’t be forgetting him any time soon. From his work on the big screen (An American Werewolf in London … Read More

Sheffield Doc/Fest shorts available to watch online on Curzon Home Cinema

Sheffield Doc/Fest and Curzon Home Cinema have teamed up to offer a selection of new documentary shorts to a home cinema audience.

The five films, which are in competition at this year’s Sheffield Doc/Fest, are Xenos by Mahdi Fleifel, … Read More

Orange Is the New Black Season 2 14 times more popular than Season 1 (among pirates)

Orange Is the New Black Season 2 is 14 times more popular than Season 1, according to new stats from tracking firm Excipio.

55,668 people watched episodes of the second season of the show within 48 hours of its premiere … Read More

Hemlock Grove Season 2 trailer unleashed

The trailer for Hemlock Grove Season 2 has landed – and, if anything, it looks even crazier than the first season.

No, we didn’t think that was possible either.

The show returns on Friday 11th July with a new … Read More

Digital video to overtake cinemas in three years?

“There’s eventually going to be a big meltdown,” Steven Spielberg said last year. Talking at an event with George Lucas, the pair predicted a Hollywood “implosion”, with fewer cinemas, higher ticket prices and longer theatrical runs – more like Broadway … Read More

More people watch BBC iPlayer on tablets than computers

More people are now watching BBC iPlayer on tablets than computers, according to the latest stats from the Beeb.

The monthly report for April shows that tablets made up 30 per cent of TV requests on the broadcaster’s VOD service, … Read More