Virgin Media boosts VOD TV line-up with Kingdom

Virgin Media is boosting its VOD TV line-up with the US show Kingdom.

The broadcast has acquired the exclusive UK rights to the series from Endemol Shine, with customers able to watch it on-demand from 1st April 2016.

The show, … Read More

Tex Montana Will Survive available to watch online for free

The creators of The Battery have released their new film online around the world for free.

Directed by Jeremy Gardner and Christian Stella, Tex Montana Will Survive is a spoof on TV survival shows. It follows the world’s most famous … Read More

Trailer: Jimmy Carr’s comedy special hits Netflix this March

Netflix has unveiled the trailer for Jimmy Carr’s new comedy special.

At a time when teasers are under fire for revealing most of a movie’s plot before it’s been released, stand-up comedy trailers are a strange beast: all they can … Read More

Vimeo unveils new wave of 2016 originals

Vimeo has unveiled its new slate of originals for 2016.

The line-up builds on a growing catalogue of original titles on the site, which has enjoyed less of the media spotlight than YouTube, thanks to its rival’s recent launch … Read More

Netflix unleashes trailer for The Ranch

Netflix has unleased the trailer for new comedy series The Ranch.

The show, which is set on a present-day Colorado ranch, stars Ashton Kutcher, Danny Masterson, Sam Elliott and Debra Winger. The show follows Colt’s (Kutcher) return home after a … Read More

Netflix to release Tony Robbins: I Am Not Your Guru in July

Netflix has acquired Tony Robbins: I Am Not Your Guru for global distribution this July.

The documentary, from director Joe Berlinger (Metallica: Some Kind of Monster, the Paradise Lost Trilogy, Brother’s Keeper), follows world-renowned life coach, business strategist and best-selling … Read More

Chromecast king of streaming devices in 2015

Chromecast was king of the streaming media device market in 2015, according to new research.

Google’s dongle, which turns any TV into a smart TV with access to VOD platforms such as Netflix, accounted for more than 1 in 3 … Read More

Vice launches new UK TV channel on Sky and NOW TV

VICE Media and Sky are teaming up to launch a new UK TV channel later this year.

VICELAND, which will broadcast around the clock, will be programmed, developed and produced entirely in-house by VICE’s creative team, and the channel will … Read More

ITV Hub and All 4 arrive on Amazon’s Fire TV Stick

Amazon has added ITV Hub and All 4 to its Fire TV stick line-up.

The online retailer doubled down on its entry into the subscription VOD race with the launch of its own streaming hardware, dubbed Fire TV. The streaming … Read More

New Game of Thrones Season 6 trailer chooses violence

“I choose violence,” declares Cersei in the first full, red-band trailer for Game of Thrones Season 6. Just in case you thought that she was going to do anything else in the upcoming run of HBO’s fantasy epic other than … Read More