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Blog posts, opinion pieces, news and features about video on-demand.
Top TV shows and films on BBC iPlayer (25th November)
November 25, 2015 | VOD NewsFrom a state-of-the-nation drama to roller derby, we review the best TV shows and films currently available on BBC iPlayer.
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Sony teams up with YouTuber for new web series
November 25, 2015 | VOD NewsSony Music Entertainment is teaming up with YouTuber Kurt Hugo Schneider to develop a new web series.
YouTubers have become celebrities in their own right among their audience of young fans, amassing the kinds of followings that have launched book … Read More
Amazon to remove controversial Nazi-themed adverts for High Castle
November 25, 2015 | VOD NewsAmazon has decided to take down its Nazi-themed adverts from the New York subway, following a widespread backlash.
Passengers travelling to work in the city this week were greeted with the sight of the American flag emblazoned with the Nazi … Read More
Season 2 of Tumble Leaf lands on Amazon Prime Video in December
November 25, 2015 | VOD NewsSeason 2 of Amazon Original Series Tumble Leaf will land on Prime Video this December.
The streaming service’s original content for adults has been causing a stir this winter, from the controversial adverts surrounding The Man in the High … Read More
Netflix to stream Indian epic as series
November 25, 2015 | VOD NewsNetflix will stream the Indian epic film Gangs of Wasseypur next month – but with a twist.
The streaming giant has developed a strategy of acquiring or developing international content to accompany the launch of the service in new markets. … Read More
12 things we like about Jessica Jones Episodes 1 to 5
November 24, 2015 | David FarnorIf you’ve been buried under a rock for the last week, you’ll be unaware that Jessica Jones has been released on Netflix – and that it’s awesome. If you are aware of both of these things, you’ve probably hoovered up … Read More
BBC releases synopsis for Sherlock Christmas special
November 24, 2015 | VOD NewsThe BBC has released an official synopsis for the 2015 Sherlock Christmas special. You know, the one set in Victorian times.
The one-off 90-minute special, which will air on New Year’s Day on BBC One, is also being broadcast in … Read More
1 in 5 kids watch VOD every day – but should they be less trusting?
November 24, 2015 | VOD NewsOne in five kids between the age of 12 and 15 now watch video on-demand every day, according to new figures from Ofcom.
The regulator’s latest research reveals the extent to which online video has become the norm among the … Read More
More than half of Americans watch Netflix
November 24, 2015 | VOD NewsMore than half of American web users now use Netflix, according to new research.
A study by RBC Capital Markets reveals that 51 per cent of US Internet users stream movies or TV shows from the site, a record high … Read More
All 4 now available on Chromecast
November 24, 2015 | VOD NewsAll 4 is now available on Google’s Chromecast.
The digital hub, which replaced 4oD earlier this year, combines the broadcaster’s live-streaming and catch-up content into one online platform
The service is already available on computers, Freesat Freetime, Sky, Virgin Media, … Read More















