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Game of Thrones Season 1, 2 and 3 now available to watch online on NOW TV
March 11, 2014 | VOD NewsWith just under one month to go until Game of Thrones returns, Season 1, 2 and 3 have been added to NOW.
This year, for the first time, non-Sky customers will able to watch Game of Thrones Season 4 … Read More
BBC launches new iPlayer
March 11, 2014 | VOD NewsThe BBC have launched a new iPlayer, especially designed “for a multiscreen world”, with the aim of making the service more accessible to all devices and users.
The responsive design of the new web version – which is rolling out … Read More
New 24: Live Another Day trailer as Bauer goes back to Sky 1
March 10, 2014 | VOD NewsThe clock starts ticking in May and Sky is determined to get people counting already with the release of the new 24: Live Another Day trailer, which contains our first look of actual footage.
The 12-episode special will see Jack … Read More
One month to go: Third Game of Thrones trailer released
March 10, 2014 | VOD NewsGame of Thrones is back to our screens in less than a month – and HBO are making sure nobody forgets it with the release of a third trailer for Season 4.
“The world’s fallen apart,” says one returning character … Read More
BBC confirms plans to turn BBC Three into online channel
March 6, 2014 | VOD News“It’s not the end of BBC Three, it is the beginning of a new BBC Three.”
Those are the words of Director General Tony Hall as he confirmed that BBC Three will be moved exclusively to iPlayer in autumn next … Read More
Netflix Original series From Dusk till Dawn arrives 12th March
March 6, 2014 | VOD NewsFrom Dusk Till Dawn: A Netflix Original Series is on its way to Netflix UK on Wednesday 12th March.
The latest original series for the Internet TV network marks Robert Rodriguez’s first foray into serialized drama. The show is based … Read More
Trailer Park Boys Season 8 finds a new home on Netflix UK
March 6, 2014 | VOD NewsTrailer Park Boys has found a new home on Netflix UK. All seven seasons of the Canadian comedy series will be added to the Internet TV company’s line-up on 31st March, with all-new episodes on the way.
Season 8 of … Read More
Is the BBC turning BBC Three into an online channel?
March 5, 2014 | David FarnorThe BBC is expected to announce tomorrow its plans to turn BBC Three into an online channel.
The proposed move follows a speech from Director General Tony Hall at the Oxford Media Convention, in which he said the organisation needs … Read More
A trip through Gravity’s extras: iTunes vs Blu-ray
March 5, 2014 | David FarnorIt’s not often that a movie is shorter than the special features that go with it. Gravity – out on DVD and VOD now – is one of the few exceptions.
Despite clocking in at a lean 90 minutes, the … Read More
Nymphomaniac, Elephant Man, Seven Samurai and more added to BFI Player
March 5, 2014 | VOD NewsWhat do Nymphomaniac, The Elephant Man and Seven Samurai have in common? Nothing kinky: all of them have been added to the BFI Player this month.
The BFI’s video on-demand service, which launched in October 2013, has established itself as … Read More















