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Bauerthon: A 24 Season 1 recap
April 30, 2014 | VOD NewsTwo weeks ago, we embarked upon a dangerous mission: to watch all of 24 in one go and catch up on the series’ escapades before it returns for Live Another Day on Wednesday 7th May.
After all, 24 is the … Read More
9 in 10 most visited piracy sites contain malware
April 30, 2014 | VOD News90 per cent of the most visited piracy sites in the UK contain malware, according to new research.
The statistics are hardly shocking news, but the study carried out by Incopro for FindAnyFilm.com (a handy site that lists all the … Read More
Mean Girls: How the web made fetch happen
April 30, 2014 | David FarnorToday marks the 10 year anniversary of everyone’s favourite high school movie: Mean Girls. Of course, any fan will already be aware of that. Why? Because The Internet.
Tina Fey’s comedy has been the popular girl in the teen flick … Read More
Yahoo teams up with Live Nation to stream daily music concerts
April 29, 2014 | VOD NewsYahoo has teamed up with Live Nation to stream daily music concerts on its VOD service, Yahoo Screen.
Speaking at 2014 Digital Content NewFronts, CMO Kathy Savitt announced a new agreement between the two companies that will produce the largest … Read More
Yahoo! unveils new original TV shows
April 29, 2014 | David FarnorYahoo! has unveiled four original TV shows as part of its new digital content plan.
“Original content” are words you can expect to hear every day this year, judging by recent months, with Xbox, Sony and Amazon all competing to … Read More
Here are all 12 shows Microsoft is working on for Xbox Originals
April 29, 2014 | VOD NewsThe online streaming market competition continues to heat up this year – and original content is the weapon of choice.
Microsoft, you may recall, recently announced Humans, a sci-fi series produced by its Xbox Entertainment Studios as an Xbox … Read More
BBC iPlayer enjoys record-breaking March
April 29, 2014 | VOD NewsFollowing a strong start to the year, March was another record-breaking month for BBC iPlayer with 320 million requests across TV and radio, up on the previous high of 315 million set in January this year, and up an impressive … Read More
NOW TV to raise prices at end of May
April 25, 2014 | VOD NewsNOW will raise its prices at the end of May, VODzilla.co can reveal, which will affect anyone using the service to watch Game of Thrones Season 4, Mad Men or 24: Live Another Day.
NOW allows viewers to stream TV … Read More
Survey: What’s the deal with piracy?
April 24, 2014 | VOD NewsGame 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
April 23, 2014 | VOD NewsMitch 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
















