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News about video on-demand services, new releases on Netflix UK and online video video.
Orange Is the New Black Season 2 posters and trailer released
May 13, 2014 | David FarnorWith less than one month to go until Orange Is the New Black Season 2, Netflix is rolling out a whopping 17 posters for the show to go with the trailer.
“17 posters?” you cry. “That’s even more characters than … Read More
NOW TV scraps price rise and offers refunds following poor service
May 12, 2014 | David FarnorNOW has scrapped a price rise planned for the end of this month following a string of technical problems that left the streaming service unusable for some customers.
Sky’s video on-demand platform allows non-Sky customers to watch TV shows and … Read More
Sky News launches on-demand service
May 10, 2014 | David FarnorSky News has launched a new on-demand service, which will allow viewers to catch-up on the best of Sky News content.
For some, the phrase “best of Sky News content” may be debatable, but it marks a big step … Read More
Netflix UK raises price to £6.99 per month for new customers
May 9, 2014 | David FarnorNetflix UK has raised its price to £6.99 per month for new members.
Netflix UK’s subscription fee has been £5.99 since its launch but announced plans last month to bump up the monthly charge – assuring current customers that their … Read More
Amazon finalises NBCUniversal deal for Heroes, Battlestar and more
May 8, 2014 | David FarnorAmazon has finalised a deal with NBCUniversal for shows such as Heroes, Battlestar Galactica and more on Prime Instant Video.
US TV series such as Parks and Recreation, Suits and Grimm have already been added to the streaming service in … Read More
Orange Is the New Black Season 3 is on the way
May 6, 2014 | David FarnorOrange Is the New Black Season 3 is on the way, Netflix has confirmed.
Laura Prepon, who plays Alex, the former lover of Taylor Schilling’s Piper Chapman, posted a photo on Instagram of possible joke titles for episodes in the … Read More
24: Live Another Day available to watch online in UK at same time as US
May 5, 2014 | David FarnorThe first two episodes of 24: Live Another Day will be available to watch online in the UK at the same time as its US broadcast.
The premiere of the new season of 24 will be shown on Sky 1 … Read More
Game of Thrones will only have one ad break from now on – why that matters
May 5, 2014 | David FarnorFrom today, there will only be one advert break in Game of Thrones. One. That’s the same number of people in Westeros who actually like Joffrey.
The decision was announced by Sky at the end of last week – and … Read More
Hannibal Season 2 available to watch online in the UK now
May 5, 2014 | David FarnorHannibal Season 2 returns to Sky Living HD on Tuesday 6th May – and Episode 1 is available today on NOW ahead of its broadcast. That means non-Sky customers can already watch Hannibal Season 2 online in the UK, without … Read More
DreamWorks TV launches on YouTube
May 1, 2014 | David FarnorDreamWorks Animation has announced a new channel on YouTube devoted to family content.
DreamWorks TV, which will launch in the summer, will feature both live-action and animated videos, original and old.
The channel was announced at YouTube’s BrandCast even … Read More