VOD News
News about video on-demand services, new releases on Netflix UK and online video video.
Game of Thrones Season 6 available to download and own in UK
June 28, 2016 | David FarnorGame of Thrones Season 6 is now available to download and own in the UK.
The show, which is based on George R.R. Martin’s bestselling novels, needs no introduction to fans, with millions around the world watching the show online … Read More
Nicolas Winding Refn handpicks summer season for MUBI
June 27, 2016 | David FarnorNicolas Winding Refn has handpicked a selection of his favourite films to screen as part of a summer season at MUBI.
As the Drive director’s latest film, The Neon Demon, arrives in UK cinemas, the SVOD service is streaming … Read More
The Girlfriend Experience premieres exclusively on Amazon Prime Video
June 27, 2016 | David FarnorAmazon has snapped up the exclusive UK TV rights to The Girlfriend Experience.
All 13 episodes of Steven Soderbergh’s limited series are now available exclusively on Amazon Prime Video in the UK, Germany and Austria, following a multi-territory deal between … Read More
Dwayne Johnson unveils awesome trailer for new YouTube channel
June 27, 2016 | David FarnorIt’s here. The new Dwayne Johnson trailer you’ve all been waiting for. Not for The Rock’s latest feature film, but his YouTube channel.
It’s as awesome as you’d expect.
Dwayne Johnson launches new YouTube channel
Originally published 11th May … Read More
Smosh to broadcast live YouTube show in August
June 26, 2016 | David FarnorYouTube comedy duo Smosh will broadcast their first live YouTube show this August.
The pair, Anthony Padilla and Ian Hecox, have become two of the video site’s biggest success stories, particularly in the comedy arena. Last year, they released their … Read More
The Orchestra of Syrian Musicians and Damon Albarn concert to stream live on YouTube
June 25, 2016 | David FarnorThe Orchestra of Syrian Musicians will stream a live concert tonight (Saturday 25th June) on YouTube with Damon Albarn and guests.
The orchestra, led by principal conductor Issam Rafea, first played with the songwriter and producer at the Damascus Opera … Read More
Step Up TV series leads YouTube’s new line-up of originals
June 25, 2016 | David FarnorYouTube is stepping up its original content game with a new line-up of shows and movies – literally, in the case of its biggest new production.
Yes, YouTube is turning Step Up the movie franchise in a TV series. Starting … Read More
NOW TV Kids Pass Explained: What is it and how do the changes affect you?
June 23, 2016 | David FarnorEarlier this year, we brought you the news that NOW would be launching a new Kids Membership in June. The Pass launched this week, but what does it mean for you? And how does it work?
What is a … Read More
Amazon hires HBO veteran to head comedy development
June 23, 2016 | David FarnorAmazon has hired HBO veteran Nick Hall to head up its comedy development team.
Hall first joined HBO back in 2008, before being promoted to VP in 2011 and SVP in 2014. During his time at the cable network, he … Read More
Amazon acquires UK TV rights for CBS’ American Gothic and BrainDead
June 23, 2016 | David FarnorAmerican Gothic and BrainDead have been acquired by Amazon for exclusive streaming in the UK.
CBS’ two shows will premiere on Amazon Prime Video every week this summer.
American Gothic, which is created by Corinne Brinkerhoff and James Frey, … Read More