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Blog posts, opinion pieces, news and features about video on-demand.
14 things we learned from London Web Fest 2014 about commissioning online video
September 28, 2014 | VOD NewsRaindance’s Web Fest hit London’s West End again this weekend, offering its second line-up of screenings of new and upcoming shows plus a whole range of panels discussing how to make web series and providing tips on everything from distribution … Read More
Netflix UK vs Amazon Prime Instant Video (formerly LOVEFiLM) – 2014
September 28, 2014 | VOD NewsWhich is better, Netflix UK or Amazon Prime Instant Video? It’s a question VODzilla.co asks itself every day while deciding what to stream online.
Our searchable directory lets you see what’s on Netflix UK vs what’s on Amazon Prime Instant … Read More
Netflix and Rainbow Studios team up for Winx Club spin-off series
September 26, 2014 | VOD NewsNetflix and Rainbow Studios are teaming up for a Winx Club spin-off series for kids.
The two company’s existing partnership has already seen the earlier seasons of Winx Club released on the service in all global regions Netflix is … Read More
Netflix and Saban create original kids series Popples
September 25, 2014 | VOD NewsNetflix and Saban are joining forces to create an original kids TV series, Popples.
The animated series is based on Saban’s line of toys first introduced in 1985 – when they also inspired a popular Saturday morning television show. Now, … Read More
NOW TV Movies and Entertainment Pass join Apple TV
September 25, 2014 | VOD NewsFrom today, Apple TV users in the UK will be able to enjoy NOW, as the Entertainment and NOW Cinema Membershipare added to the service.
The NOW Entertainment Month Pass offers instant access to some of this autumn’s must-see shows, … Read More
YouTube invests in creativity – and so do studios
September 24, 2014 | VOD NewsYouTube has announced plans to fund new content from its top creators.
The site has grown from a social media site for creative teenagers in their bedrooms to a leading platform for online video, welcoming 1 billion unique users every … Read More
Why Vince Vaughn is a good choice for True Detective Season 2
September 24, 2014 | David FarnorVince Vaughn has been confirmed by HBO as one of the lead stars for True Detective alongside Colin Farrell.
The second season of the series, which will be directed by Justin Lin (well, the first two episodes), will follow … Read More
Netflix brand gets in with the cool crowd
September 24, 2014 | VOD NewsNetflix is now officially “cool” in the UK.
The Internet TV service has long positioned itself as the hip, new alternative to traditional TV – with its edgier content (Orange Is the New Black) and all-at-once releases – but … Read More
10% off: Watch the Ryder Cup online in the UK without Sky Sports
September 23, 2014 | VOD NewsThis week sees Europe take on the USA in the biggest golf tournament of 2014. To celebrate, we’re offering a 10% discount on a Sky Sports pass so you can watch the Ryder Cup online.
Sky Sports 4 will be … Read More
Netflix to ban users from other countries?
September 23, 2014 | VOD NewsIt is one of the great bugbears of Netflix customers that they don’t always have access to the same things as those in other countries. Even though Netflix UK’s selection is not as big as its US counterpart, both libraries … Read More
















