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From Paris with Mammon: Walter Presents lines up box set double-bill
October 2, 2017 | VOD News
As the cold winter nights draw in, nothing beats a good box set on the sofa – and Walter Presents is giving us not one but two new shows to binge in full this week.
Friday 6th October will the … Read More
New Stranger Things Season 2 photos introduce Hawkins’ latest arrivals
October 2, 2017 | VOD News
It’s only a matter of weeks now until Stranger Things returns for Season 2 and a new set of photos give us our best look at the series’ sophomore run yet.
The show’s sequel, set in 1984, sees the citizens … Read More
Get in the Halloween spirit with this new Stranger Things Season 2 poster
October 2, 2017 | VOD News
It’s October, and that means one thing. No, not Halloween: the return of Stranger Things.
Yes, this is the finally the month when Stranger Things 2 arrives on our screens, taking us back to 1984, where the citizens of Hawkins, … Read More
Netflix commits to $500m spend on Canadian content
October 2, 2017 | VOD News
Netflix has committed to invest half a billion Canadian dollars on original content from Canada over the next five years.
The country’s Heritage Minister, Melanie Joly, announced the agreement between Canada and the streaming giant last week, unveiling her vision … Read More
New Riverdale teaser promises trouble ahead
October 1, 2017 | VOD News
How much excitement, angsty, steamy shower scenes and balaclava-wearing villains can you fit into 29 seconds? A lot, judging by the new trailer for Riverdale Season 2.
The show’s sophomore outing, which is now just 12 days away – count … Read More
Facebook and NFL sign new deal to stream weekly highlights
September 30, 2017 | David Farnor
Facebook has signed a new deal with the NFL to stream highlights of NL matches throughout the season.
The NFL will publish official highl​ights from all 256 regular season games as well as the playoffs and Super Bowl globally on … Read More
The Mist TV series cancelled after one season
September 30, 2017 | VOD News
The Mist TV series has been cancelled after one season.
Based on the story by Stephen King, the 10-episode drama centres around a small town family that is torn apart by a brutal crime. As they deal with the fallout, … Read More
Vimeo Live: Vimeo acquires Livestream to launch live video service
September 30, 2017 | VOD News
Vimeo is entering world of live-streaming, with the launch of Vimeo Live this week.
Live video has become an increasingly big part of the online video arena in recent years, as Facebook and YouTube support for live-streaming has supported everything … Read More
Joe Cornish’s Snow Crash leads trio of new Amazon series
September 30, 2017 | VOD News
Joe Cornish’s long-awaited adaptation of Snow Crash is leading a trio of new original series for Amazon Prime Video.
The Attack the Block director has been attached to Neal Stephenson’s novel for several years now, but what was once set … Read More
Raindance announces 2017 VR Award winners
September 30, 2017 | VOD News
The Raindance Film Festival has announced the winners for its first ever VRX Awards.
With the 25th edition coming to a close on Sunday, the Festival received a record-breaking number of submissions from over 200 countries, the highest it … Read More
