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Snowfall renewed for third season
September 30, 2018 | VOD News
Snowfall has been renewed for a third season.
FX’s drama, the first TV series from Boyz n the Hood director John Singleton, is co-created by Eric Amadio and Dave Andron and charts the brewing cocaine epidemic in 1980s Los … Read More
Streaming it safe: Apple TV avoids edgy original content
September 30, 2018 | VOD News
Apple is streaming it safe and reportedly avoiding edgier original content, as it prepares to launch its new TV platform.
Between Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, HBO, NOW and YouTube Premium, the gap in the market for a new subscription streaming … Read More
First look: Doctor Who Season 11 premiere gets confirmed air time
September 30, 2018 | VOD News
Doctor Who’s 11th season finally has a confirmed air time, as Jodie Whittaker prepares to pilot the TARDIS into living rooms this October.
In a South Yorkshire city, Ryan Sinclair, Yasmin Khan and Graham O’Brien are about to have their … Read More
Netflix announces new wave of French series and films
September 29, 2018 | VOD News
Netflix continues its investment in French productions with the announcement of a new wave of French original content.
The streaming giant is under pressure from upcoming EU law to meet certain quotas in the make-up of its international content, and … Read More
Netflix now available on NOW TV devices – along with 4K & Voice Search
September 28, 2018 | VOD News
Netflix is now available on NOW boxes and streaming sticks.
From today, the Netflix app has finally launched on NOW streaming devices, a major step that puts the VOD service’s hardware on a more even footing with rival hardware. NOW’s … Read More
Amazon kicks off NFL Thursday night games for 2018
September 28, 2018 | VOD News
Amazon kicks off its Thursday night run of NFL matches again this week, and the online giant is stepping up its game.
Amazon is increasingly pushing into sporting territory, as it seeks to distinguish itself from Netflix and other streaming … Read More
Charmed reboot and Happy Together find UK TV home on E4
September 27, 2018 | VOD News
E4 has acquired the UK TV rights to the Charmed reboot and new comedy series Happy Together.
The deal between the Channel 4 and CBS Studios International gives the UK broadcaster the exclusive rights to a number of titles from … Read More
Channel 4 rebrands digital channels with new logos
September 27, 2018 | VOD News
Channel 4 has rebranded its digital identity with new logos for its each of its channels.
The creative facelift applies to More4, Film4, 4Music, 4Seven and E4, aiming to unify its digital channel portfolio while maintaining their distinct personalities. The … Read More
Hitmen, The Queen and I: Sky One orders new British comedies
September 26, 2018 | VOD News
Sky’s one has ordered a brave of new British comedy series from talent including Mel and Sue and David Walliams.
Yes, Sue Perkins and Mel Giedroyc will star in their first scripted comedy, Hitmen. The six-part series, produced by Tiger … Read More
ReMastered: Netflix goes behind the hit tunes in new documentary
September 26, 2018 | VOD News
Music is a conversation that never ends, a call-and-response between fact and fiction. That’s the starting point for Netflix’s new documentary series, ReMastered, which investigates the high-profile events affecting some of the most legendary names in music.
Helmed by the … Read More
