Survey: What’s the deal with piracy?

Game of Thrones is the most pirated TV programme of all time, according to TorrentFreak.

Episode 1 of Season 4 was downloaded by 1.5 million people around the world within 24 hours of it being broadcast. According to the site, … Read More

Mitch Hurwitz signs multi-year deal with Netflix

Mitch Hurwitz has signed a multi-year deal with Netflix to work as a writer and producer on several shows.

The deal between the Arrested Development creator and streaming service will see him create a new, original series, reports Deadline, as … Read More

#WatchOnSky: Sky launches new Twitter TV tool

Sky has started to trial #WatchOnSky, a brand new tool that lets viewers watch TV shows by clicking on tweets.

We have written at length on the relationship between Twitter and TV, which are becoming increasingly intertwined thanks to viewers’ … Read More

TalkTalk teams up with FilmFlex to offer more movies on demand

TalkTalk has today announced a deal with FilmFlex Movies Ltd to bring its customers hundreds more movies on demand, with even more new releases available to rent on the same day as DVD.

The multi-year deal kicks off with immediate … Read More

450 years on: Shakespeare in the on-demand age

To update or not to update? That’s the question facing people when they choose to take on a Shakespeare play. The Bard turns 450 years old today and that question seems more relevant than ever.

The idea of updating … Read More

Netflix plans price rise for new subscribers as global membership grows

Netflix is planning to raise prices for new subscribers in the next three months.

The Internet TV service confirmed its plans as part of its latest quarterly financial report. Netflix has already tried out increasing membership fees in Ireland: in … Read More

Joss Whedon’s In Your Eyes gets global VOD release

Joss Whedon’s latest film has been given a global VOD release.

In Your Eyes, written by Whedon and directed by Brin Hill, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York last night. For those in the rest of America, … Read More

Bauerthon: A live blog marathon of all 8 seasons of 24. In 6 days.

Right now, terrorists are plotting to assassinate a presidential candidate. My wife and daughter have been targeted. And people that I work with, may be involved in both. I’m federal agent Jack Bauer, and today is the longest day of … Read More

What the end of Mad Men means for today’s young workers

Since first walking through the hallowed doors of Sterling Cooper, we’ve seen hearts broken, ambitions dashed, names made – and dreams pursued. With the end of Mad Men upon us, what does it mean for today’s generation of young workers?Read More

Animated series Beware the Batman lands exclusively on Amazon Prime Instant Video

From Trap Door to Round the Twist, Amazon Prime Instant Video is already leading the pack when it comes to kids on-demand entertainment. Now, though, it’s punching a little higher with the arrival of animated series Beware the Batman.

The … Read More