VOD News
News about video on-demand services, new releases on Netflix UK and online video video.
OITNB Season 3 to premiere on 12th June
March 3, 2015 | VOD NewsOrange Is the New Black Season 3 will premiere on Netflix in June.
The comedy drama, created by Jenji Kohan, has become something of a smash hit over its first two seasons.
It follows Piper Chapman (Taylor Schilling), a woman … Read More
Wuaki.tv continues European expansion with Italy launch
March 3, 2015 | VOD NewsMuch has been made of Netflix’s launch in Australia, as well as its potential plans for China, but at the same time, another VOD service has been quietly growing: Wuaki.tv.
The pay-per-view site, which began in Spain before launching in … Read More
Netflix confirms June release date for Sense8
March 3, 2015 | VOD NewsNetflix has confirmed that The Wachowskis’ series Sense8 will premiere in June.
The show, which marks Netflix’s first step into original science fiction territory, is something of a mystery, although one thing is guaranteed: with the directors of Cloud Atlas … Read More
TV viewing down thanks to rise of small screens
March 2, 2015 | VOD NewsThe rise of the small screen continues, as a growing number of people watch TV on their tablet, phone or computer.
Total average daily TV viewing in the UK during 2014 was 3 hours, 44 minutes, 30 seconds a day … Read More
Game of Thrones Season 5 available to watch online in UK on NOW TV
March 1, 2015 | VOD NewsGame of Thrones Season 5 will be available to watch online in the UK from Monday 13th April.
The show will premiere at 9pm on Sky Atlantic, hours after its initial broadcast in the USA on HBO.
For non-Sky customers, … Read More
Adventure Time: The Movie is officially a thing
March 1, 2015 | VOD NewsOh. My. Glob. Adventure Time: The Movie is officially a thing.
The Cartoon Network show, created by Pendleton Ward, has won big and little fans alike with its uniquely surreal silliness. Now, all that colourful weirdness will be transported … Read More
BBC iPlayer has best month ever in January 2015
February 28, 2015 | VOD NewsBBC iPlayer got off to a strong start in 2015, with its best month ever.
Requests for TV and radio programmes on the Beeb’s streaming service totalled 343 million last month, with 265 million requests recorded for television alone.
January … Read More
Outlander to arrive on Amazon Prime in March
February 26, 2015 | VOD NewsAmazon has confirmed that Outlander will arrive on Amazon Prime in March – and released a trailer to boot.
The smash hit US show, filmed in Scotland, features a British and Irish cast and is based on the best-selling books … Read More
Danger Mouse and Inspector Gadget reboots head up new Netflix kids series
February 25, 2015 | VOD NewsReboots of Danger Mouse and Inspector Gadget are heading up Netflix’s new slate of original and exclusive kids’ TV series.
The secret agent rodent and cyborg detective will be joined by a pack of crazy outback animals and a group … Read More
Short film review: Power/Rangers (dark and gritty reboot by Joseph Kahn)
February 25, 2015 | David Farnor“Dark and gritty” are the first words that spring to mind when you see Power/Rangers, the fan reboot made by Joseph Kahn and Adi Shankar. Of course, they’re also the words that spring to mind when you see almost any … Read More
















