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BBC iPlayer app on the way to new Apple TV
November 2, 2015 | VOD NewsThe BBC has confirmed that it will release an iPlayer app for the new Apple TV.
The little black box, which was first launched by the Apple years ago, has since fallen behind in the streaming media device race, with … Read More
AMC releases first Preacher TV trailer
November 2, 2015 | VOD NewsAMC has released the first trailer for the Preacher TV series.
The show is, of course, based on Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon’s comic book series, which follows Jesse Custer, a small-town preacher in the US who is on a … Read More
Top 21 new releases coming soon to Amazon Prime in November 2015
October 31, 2015 | VOD NewsThe Man in the High Castle is the most exciting Amazon original series of 2015, let alone November, but it’s not the only thing arriving in the next 30 days. Whether it’s superheroes, iron giants or terrifying tales of global … Read More
Carry on streaming: Our Halloween Podcast Special
October 31, 2015 | VOD NewsLooking for something scary to stream for Halloween? VOD has you covered, from the new FrightFest Presents string of releases to BBC iPlayer’s Fear Itself. Don’t have the time to read through our comprehensive Horror Movie VOD Guide and listings? … Read More
Your Halloween VOD guide
October 30, 2015 | VOD NewsFrom Netflix UK to Amazon Prime, we pick the best horror movies available to stream online in the UK.
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Twitch launches creative live-streaming for artists
October 30, 2015 | VOD NewsTwitch has launched a new creative live-streaming service to run alongside its gaming videos.
The site, which was bought by Amazon for almost $1 billion last year, has seen explosive growth since its launch, with a large community springing up … Read More
Netflix releases Jessica Jones poster featuring David Tennant’s Kilgrave
October 29, 2015 | VOD NewsDescribe a man as having “an affinity for purple clothing” and you might not think he’s much to be afraid of. Add in the ability to control anyone at his whim, though, and suddenly he becomes quite scary.
Meet Kilgrave, … Read More
Netflix users watch 10 shows a week
October 29, 2015 | VOD NewsHow much do you watch on Netflix every week? A new study from the US suggests that American subscribers watch an average of 10 shows per week.
The study from GfK found that the amount of TV of watched … Read More
NOW TV offers two-week free trial for TV and Movies
October 29, 2015 | VOD NewsNOW has launched a two-week free trial for both TV and Movie subscribers.
The VOD service, which provides streaming access to Sky without the Sky content, has become key to the broadcaster’s growth in the UK.
Indeed, Sky has … Read More
Top new releases coming soon to Netflix UK in November 2015
October 28, 2015 | VOD NewsChristmas comes early for Netflix UK subscribers this November, as the streaming service gets into the seasonal spirit by adding not just the first Home Alone, but the second one to boot.
If it’s too early for you to … Read More















