Curzon Home Cinema launches new fortnightly curated strand

Curzon Home Cinema has launched a new fortnightly strand of curated films.

Called Curzon Curates, the VOD service will send its users collections of hand-picked flicks every other week for a fresh perspective on both classic and contemporary films.

“Curzon … Read More

YouTube signs deal with Spain’s Professional Football League

YouTube has signed a deal to stream games from Spain’s Professional Football League (LFP).

The video site is increasingly tapping into the live sports market, with a recent deal signed with BT Sport to stream both the UEFA Champions League … Read More

Cannes: Unsung stars will shine anew, promises Flix Premiere

Every film deserves its “Andy Warhol moment of fame”. That was the message from Martin Warner, launching his new VOD venture, Flix Premiere, in a keynote speech at Cannes today.

Strictly speaking, the company doesn’t view its “online cineplex” as … Read More

Preacher to air in UK exclusively on Amazon Prime Video

AMC’s Preacher TV series will air in the UK exclusively on Amazon Prime Video.

The supernatural drama, based on the graphic novels by Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon, follows a West Texas preacher named Jesse Custer, who is inhabited by … Read More

Amazon Fire TV neck and neck with Chromecast

Amazon’s Fire TV devices are now neck and neck with Chromecast in the streaming device race.

Roku continues to lead at the front of the pack, accounting for 30 per cent of players purchased between Q1 2015 and Q1 2016. … Read More

YouTube adds Google Cardboard support to iOS

YouTube has added support for Google Cardboard to its iOS app.

The headset, which can be folded together from a pre-made kit, is a handy and affordable way to get a virtual reality headset – they cost around £30 and … Read More

BBC says iPlayer-only content will continue, as cuts hit BBC Online

The BBC has said that its original content for iPlayer will continue and that its BBC Food recipes will be saved – despite a wave of cuts to the corporation’s online arm.

The BBC announced this morning a heap of … Read More

24: Legacy trailer lands online

What does 24 look like without Jack Bauer? Now, we have an answer, as the first trailer for the new 24 series has landed online.

Fox first announced its plans to order another 12-episode, limited series last year, following the … Read More

EU deal to allow Brits to watch Netflix UK abroad?

A new deal between EU member states could mean that you will still be able to watch Netflix UK when abroad.

Proposals were “tentatively agreed” by countries within the European Union on Friday 13th May, reports Reuters, following the announcement … Read More

Tinchy Strider teams up with Chuckle Brothers for All 4 celebrity car series

Tinchy Strider and The Chuckle Brothers are teaming up with All 4 for a new celebrity driving series.

Driven to Distraction, which has been developed by Channel 4 in conjunction with Aviva, is designed to help make Britain’s roads safer. … Read More