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Amazon Fire TV claims fastest growing streaming library
September 17, 2015 | VOD NewsAmazon claims to have the fastest growing library of content on Fire TV than any other streaming media player.
Amazon’s little black box, which first launched last year, is a strong competitor in the set top box market, thanks to … Read More
Beauty vlogger bags $100m for make-up startup
September 16, 2015 | VOD NewsBeauty vlogger Michelle Phan has bagged $100 million for her make-up startup.
The company was co-founded by the popular YouTuber back in 2011 with former Funny or Die exec Marcelo Camberos and ex-Goldman Sachs analyst Jennifer Goldfarb – two … Read More
Netflix buys Oz series Small Time Gangster
September 16, 2015 | VOD NewsNetflix has bought the streaming rights to Australian series Small Time Gangster.
The show, made in Melbourne, follows Tony Piccolo, a family man who cleans carpets by day – and, by night, is the toughest enforcer in the city’s criminal … Read More
Netflix adds Ajin: A Demi-Human to anime line-up
September 16, 2015 | VOD NewsUpdate: Ajin: A Demi-Human will be released on Netflix UK on Tuesday 12th April.
Netflix will premiere the popular anime Ajin: A Demi-Human in 2016, as part of a new deal.
The agreement with Polygon Pictures will see the series … Read More
MUBI signs deal with Paramount
September 15, 2015 | VOD NewsMUBI has signed a deal with Paramount to add the studio’s films to its streaming line-up. On Sunday, our weekly MUBI UK round-up revealed that Mission: Impossible had arrived on the subscription service – a release that marked the first … Read More
Amazon releases new Red Oaks trailer
September 15, 2015 | VOD NewsAmazon has released a trailer for Red Oaks ahead of its October premiere.
The coming-of-age comedy is directed by David Gordon Green (Pineapple Express, Joe) and produced by Steven Soderbergh and stars Craig Roberts (Submarine) as a tennis coach in … Read More
New releases and coming soon to MUBI UK this week (13th September 2015)
September 13, 2015 | VOD NewsNot getting your art house fix from Netflix? Wish there were more indie films on Amazon Prime? Every week, we round up the new releases on MUBI, a subscription VOD service that hand-picks films from around the world and adds … Read More
Coming soon: Short films arriving on All 4 in September 2015
September 12, 2015 | VOD NewsAnother month, another range of shorts headed to Channel 4’s All 4. Short films are key to the broadcaster’s online success: they generated 3 million views last year, helping to drive overall visits to All 4 by 23 per cent. … Read More
New trailer lands for The Leftovers Season 2
September 11, 2015 | VOD NewsA new trailer has landed for The Leftovers Season 2 and it gives us a closer look at the new direction the show is heading in.
Damon Lindelof’s series, based on the novel of the same name, introduced us to … Read More
American Horror Story: Hotel available to watch online in UK from 20th October
September 11, 2015 | VOD NewsA trailer for American Horror Story: Hotel has checked in.
The new video, released by FX last night, follows a string of 15-second teasers for the upcoming season and gives us our first look at the whole cast, from Lady … Read More















