Daredevil gets a second season

Marvel’s Daredevil will return for a second season.

The show, which premiered at the start of this month, has been a streaming success, trending on Twitter for much of its opening weekend.

Executive Produced by Showrunner Steven S. DeKnight and … Read More

Sky on-demand downloads top 300 million as NOW TV grows

Sky has dismissed the suggestion that it is competing with Netflix, as the company’s VOD offerings continue to grow.

There is a lot of talk about Netflix’s rise causing a decline in traditional viewership in the US, but while HBO … Read More

Timothy Spall to star in Sky’s Fungus The Bogeyman for Christmas 2015

Timothy Spall will star as Fungus the Bogeyman in Sky’s Christmas series.

The actor, who impressed in Mr. Turner last year, is no stranger to Sky’s screens: he is about to play a lead role in Sky Living’s new supernatural … Read More

Netflix confirms Full House reboot is on the way

Netflix has confirmed that a reboot of Full House is on the way.

Reports surfaced recently of a rumoured revival of the old show, which was first broadcast back in 1987.

It seems like a leftfield choice for the … Read More

Cinemagoers not willing to pay more than $10 for VOD

How much would you pay to see a film on VOD while it’s still in the cinemas?

It’s a question that is at the heart of the balance between digital and theatrical distribution: If viewing at home means a smaller … Read More

Grabyo launches VIP service to boost celebrity social power

Grabyo has launched a VIP service to capitalise on the social reach of celebrity users.

The company works with rights holders to distribute live video clips through social media platforms. The cloud-based studio, which lets companies monetise social video with … Read More

Clip: Russell Brand documentary heads to cinemas and VOD

Russell Brand’s new documentary, The Emperor’s New Clothes, is heading to UK cinemas and VOD this week.

The comedian and activist has joined forces with director Michael Winterbottom to make the polemical film about the financial crisis and gross inequality … Read More

Jon Snow joins YouTube to reach young voters

Channel 4 news anchor and colourful tie-wearing legend Jon Snow will join forces with YouTube in an attempt to reach young voters in the run-up to the general election.

The deadline for registering online to vote in May’s election is … Read More

True Detective Season 2 available to watch online in the UK from 22nd June

True Detective Season 2 will be available watch online in the UK legally from Monday 22nd June.

The show, created by Nic Pizzolatto and directed by Cary Fukunaga, initially premiered in January 2014 on HBO, before heading to the UK … Read More

Silverlight vs streaming: NOW TV no longer compatible with Chrome

NOW subscribers who use Chrome will be in for a sad discovery this week: NOW is no longer compatible with Google’s browser.

Sky’s VOD service has been displaying warning messages to its members for a while now, recommending that they … Read More