VOD News
News about video on-demand services, new releases on Netflix UK and online video video.
Spotify leads new features arriving on Sky Q
March 1, 2018 | David FarnorSky is beefing up its new premium set top box, Sky Q, with a slew of new features – and Spotify is leading the way.
This spring, the world’s leading music subscription service, Spotify, will launch on Sky Q in … Read More
Bosch Season 4 gets a trailer and April release date
March 1, 2018 | David FarnorBosch returns this April for a fourth season – and a new trailer gives us our first look of what’s in store for the hard-boiled detective.
Amazon’s longest-running one-hour Prime Original, the series is based on Michael Connelly’s best-selling detective … Read More
2018 Winter Olympics breaks BBC iPlayer records
February 28, 2018 | David FarnorThe Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games has set a new streaming record, become the most watched online Winter Games in the UK to date.
The BBC’s coverage of the tournament was streamed 22.2 million times across BBC Sport and BBC … Read More
Trailer: Chris Rock and Adam Sandler go head-to-head in Netflix’s The Week Of
February 28, 2018 | David FarnorChris Rock and Adam Sandler will go head-to-head in Netflix’s original comedy, The Week Of, and a new trailer gives us a glimpse of what’s in store.
The film tells the story of a devoted, middle class father (Adam Sandler) … Read More
Amazon Fire TV adds far-field voice control
February 27, 2018 | David FarnorAmazon Fire TV has become the first device to support far-field voice control, using Amazon’s Alexa to allow users to interact with their streaming device.
By pairing Fire TV with any Amazon Echo device, users can now ask Alexa to … Read More
Ash vs Evil Dead Season 3 returns to Virgin TV in the UK
February 26, 2018 | David FarnorAsh vs Evil Dead is back for Season 3 this week, as the show returns exclusively to Virgin TV in the UK.
The STARZ Original horror-comedy, which is inspired by Sam Raimi’s classic horror movies, first premiered back in 2016, … Read More
Netflix invests in home makeover series
February 26, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix is entering the real estate game with a brand new home makeover series.
Deadline reports that the streaming giant has placed an order for a 12-part show featuring extraordinary DIY and unique home transformations. Provisionally called Amazing on the … Read More
The Assassination of Gianni Versace to premiere on 28th February
February 26, 2018 | David FarnorFollowing the BAFTA award-winning success of The People Vs OJ Simpson, American Crime Story returns to BBC Two this week, as its second season, The Assassination of Gianni Versace, finally gets a UK air date.
The show’s sophomore run will … Read More
Netflix nabs the rights to Berlin Silver Bear winner Dovlatov
February 25, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix has nabbed the streaming rights to the winner of the Silver Bear at Berlinale this weekeend.
The movie, which is directed by Alexey German Jr., premiered at the Berlin Film Festival this week, before going on to win the … Read More
Netflix and Matt Reeves nab rights to Life Sentence
February 24, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix and Matt Reeves are planning to work through a Life Sentence together, as they close talks to nab the rights to a sought-after short story.
Written by Matthew Baker, the sci-fi tale is set in the future, where … Read More