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News about video on-demand services, new releases on Netflix UK and online video video.
Trailer Park Boys Season 8 finds a new home on Netflix UK
March 6, 2014 | VOD NewsTrailer Park Boys has found a new home on Netflix UK. All seven seasons of the Canadian comedy series will be added to the Internet TV company’s line-up on 31st March, with all-new episodes on the way.
Season 8 of … Read More
Nymphomaniac, Elephant Man, Seven Samurai and more added to BFI Player
March 5, 2014 | VOD NewsWhat do Nymphomaniac, The Elephant Man and Seven Samurai have in common? Nothing kinky: all of them have been added to the BFI Player this month.
The BFI’s video on-demand service, which launched in October 2013, has established itself as … Read More
Deja Vu: Channel 4 shows leaving Netflix UK in March after all?
March 5, 2014 | VOD NewsFather Ted, The IT Crowd, Skins and other Channel 4 shows will be removed from Netflix UK on Saturday 15th March, research from VODzilla.co can reveal.
If that sounds familiar, that’s because it is: the potential removal of Channel 4 … Read More
Roku Streaming Stick set for UK release
March 5, 2014 | VOD NewsRoku has announced that its Streaming Stick will be released in the UK in April 2014.
The stick plugs directly into your TV’s HDMI port and enables the streaming of YouTube, HD Netflix and NOW without the need of a … Read More
BBC Trust approves proposals for paid on-demand service BBC Store
March 5, 2014 | VOD NewsThe BBC Trust has approved proposals to launch BBC Store, a new online commercial service for audiences to buy and keep BBC programmes.
BBC Store will allow users to buy new programmes and a selection of content from the BBC … Read More
ITV predicts strong year for online video
March 4, 2014 | VOD NewsITV have release their results for 2013, highlighting the continuing strong growth of its online video services.
The broadcaster saw a 9 per cent growth in total external revenues last year, a trend helped by growing demand and content for … Read More
Veronica Mars movie gets international day and date digital release on 14th March
March 3, 2014 | VOD NewsThe Veronica Mars movie will be available to watch online in the UK on Friday 14th March, the same day as it hits cinemas – and the same day as its theatrical and VOD release in the US.
The feature-length … Read More
The full list of 2014 Oscar winners – and where you can watch them online
March 3, 2014 | VOD NewsGravity landed the majority of the Oscars at last night’s ceremony, apart from the big one: Best Picture went to 12 Years a Slave.
The two films dominated the 2014 Academy Awards, with Alfonso Cuaron becoming the first Latino filmmaker … Read More
Marvel to shoot Netflix superhero series in New York, starting with Daredevil
February 27, 2014 | VOD NewsMarvel’s Netflix TV series will film in New York, the company has announced.
The landmark deal between the two media giants was announced last year and will see a string of live-action shows featuring four comic book characters in Hell’s … Read More
Amazon resurrects BBC’s Ripper Street for Prime Instant Video
February 27, 2014 | VOD NewsWell, they don’t hang about.
Not content with relaunching LOVEFiLM Instant, introducing its first Original show to the UK and securing the rights to a wave of Warner bros series, Amazon has pulled off another headline-grabbing deal: Amazon has resurrected … Read More