Netflix faces legal petition over “offensive” Sacred Games content

Netflix is facing a petition over “offensive” content in its new original series, Sacred Games.

Based on Vikram Chandra’s epic novel, in which politics, crime and passion all collide in Mumbai’s underbelly, the eight-episode series is Netflix’s first Indian … Read More

Trailer: Netflix documentary explores The Bleeding Edge of US medicine

Netflix is exploring The Bleeding Edge of America’s medical industry with its new documentary.

The groundbreaking film examines how a profit-driven multibillion-dollar medical device industry puts patients at risk daily. America has the most technologically advanced health care system in … Read More

Netflix delivers trailer for teen comedy The Package

Netflix is upping its teen movie game with the delivery of The Package this summer.

The streaming giant has increasingly invested in teen content, as it looks to win over its target audience. Everything from Riverdale and 13 Reasons … Read More

Netflix for the arts? Marquee TV launches in the UK

New subscription streaming service Marquee TV has launched in the UK, and it’s got arts lovers firmly in its sights.

The SVOD platform promises culture on-demand to subscribers, serving up a collection of dance, opera, theatre, music and documentaries from … Read More

Eleven Sports snaps up UK rights to Serie A and LaLiga

Sports streaming service Eleven Sports has snapped up the UK rights to Serie A and LaLiga football, ahead of its launch this summer.

Eleven Sports is teaming up with IMG in the UK and Ireland to launch two sports channels … Read More

Netflix inks overall deal with La Casa de Papel creator

Netflix has inked an exclusive overall deal with award-winning producer and writer Alex Pina, the creator of La Casa de Papel.

The streaming giant is increasingly stepping up its direct relationships with individual creators, as it seeks to commission and … Read More

Keeping up with Vai Anitta? Netflix announces new reality series

Hot on the heels of Queer Eye’s reboot bagging an Emmy nomination, Netflix is expanding its reality TV library with a new docuseries about Brazilian star Vai Anitta.

With more than 29.4 million followers on Instagram, two billion views on … Read More

Netflix leads Emmy nominations for the first time

Netflix is leading the nominations for the 2018 Emmys for the first time. HBO has held the most-nominated crown for 17 years in a row, but this year, Netflix has overtaken the cable network and knocked it off the top … Read More

BBC orders suffragette and WWII VR movies

The BBC’s virtual reality arm is extending into new territory this year, as it orders two new experiences based around the suffragettes and WWII.

Smashing barriers with your voice in VR The first experience, Make Noise, empowers viewers to … Read More

Trailer: Michael Peña stars in Netflix’s Extinction

Michael Peña is taking the lead in Netflix’s new sci-fi thriller, Extinction, and a trailer gives us a first proper look at him in action.

The film, which started out at Universal, was pulled from its schedule at the … Read More