Number of homes with TV falls as tablets rise

The number of homes with a TV has fallen for the first time, according to Ofcom, as viewers tune into tablets and smartphones instead.

surprising figures from the regulator show that, after years and years of growth, the number of … Read More

You can now watch 90pc of popular TV shows online legally

You can now watch 90 per cent of popular films and TV shows online legally in the UK.

New research by KPMG shows that nine out of 10 most popular movies and TV shows are available on VOD platforms. The … Read More

Breaking Bad’s Krysten Ritter to play Marvel’s Jessica Jones on Netflix

Krysten Ritter will star in Marvel’s new Netflix series, A.K.A. Jessica Jones.

The show, which spans 13 episodes, will follow Daredevil in Marvel’s new string of superhero shows, each of which will premiere exclusively on Netflix. The series will … Read More

Where can I watch the 2014 BIFA award winners online?

“To the winners, congratulations – to the losers: make better films,” joked The Inbetweeners’ Simon Bird at the 2014 British Independent Film Awards last night. It’s a joke because, of course, this year has been one heck of year for … Read More

Top 10 TV shows and movies on BBC iPlayer (Saturday 6th December)

Winter is coming – and so are those long, cold nights. Not to mention the long, cold weekends. And those long, cold mornings. It’s at times like this that BBC iPlayer comes into its own, giving you a chance to … Read More

Netflix is feelin’ good about Liz Garbus’ Nina Simone documentary – release date confirmed

Update: Netflix has confirmed that its Nina Simone documentary will premiere in June 2015.

Netflix is feelin’ good about a new Nina Simone documentary by Liz Garbus.

What Happened, Miss Simone?, directed by the Oscar-nominated helmet of Bobby Fischer Against … Read More

BBC iPlayer on Xbox One just in time for Christmas

BBC iPlayer has arrived on Xbox One just in time for Christmas.

The BBC has also extended the time you have to download TV shows to watch offline on a range of mobiles, tablets and computers – from 7 … Read More

AOL expands with acquisition of Vidible

Earlier this year, we were told at Raindance’s Web Fest that AOL would be the VOD platform to watch in 2015. Yes, the company that used give out free CDs with a woman on it wearing a dress made of … Read More

Gangnam Style music video breaks YouTube

Gangnam Style broke YouTube this week.

Ok, that’s a lot to take in all at once. Let’s rewind a bit.

Here’s a fact for you: Gagnam Style was two years ago. Here’s another scary fact: The Korean pop song is … Read More

Black Mirror White Christmas special trailer released

Ahhhh, Christmas. Chestnuts roasting on an open fire. Eggnog. The laughter of children. Twinkly lights. Presents. Carols. Time spent together, as a family. Peace and goodwill to all mankind. That’s what it’s all about.

Not if you’re Charlie Brooker. After … Read More