Breaking Bad is the most streamed programme in the UK

Breaking Bad is the most streamed programme in the UK, according to new research.

The study conducted by GfK is the first real insight we’ve had into subscription VOD trends. Indeed, we’ve written before about the lack of data available … Read More

Breaking: Netflix went down last night, forcing people to actually talk to each other

UK homes were shocked last night went Netflix went down for at least one hour, forcing people to actually talk to each other.

Not in person, of course – on social media. These are some of the best tweets … Read More

Netflix picks up Congo documentary Virunga

Netflix, the world’s leading Internet TV network, has acquired the rights to Grain Media’s acclaimed documentary Virunga, an extraordinary look inside the battle for the heart of the Congo.

The film follows an embattled team of park rangers at Virunga … Read More

Trailer: Ocean documentary Mission Blue swims onto Netflix on 15th August

Netflix original documentary Mission Blue will be released on Friday 15th August, the same day that it is released in US cinemas.

Directed by The Cove’s Fisher Stevens and Robert Nixon (Gorillas in the Mist), the documentary took more than … Read More

Orange Is the New Black drives Netflix to 50 million members

Netflix now has over 50 million members around the world in over 40 countries, the company has announced.

Revealing the company’s latest growth figures in its Q2 2014 report, the Internet TV giant has confirmed that within 15 years of … Read More

Interview: Netflix Tagger reveals what it’s like being paid to watch films

Wish you could get paid to watch TV all day? Now you can. Last week, Netflix advertised your dream job: a Netflix Tagger, someone who goes through the Internet TV service’s catalogue and tags each title with every genre, plot … Read More

Better Call Saul plot confirmed: set “six years before Breaking Bad”

Better Call Saul will take place six years before Breaking Bad, AMC have confirmed, along with other official plot details.

The spin-off, a prequel to Vince Gilligan’s series, will see Bob Odenkirk return to the role of Walter White’s dodgy … Read More

Why Netflix and Amazon are fighting over your kids

From fast food to toys, kids have always been a big target market in this commercial age. Film is no exception: 12A certificate movies accounted for 51.8 per cent of gross UK box office last year in the cinema, as … Read More

Netflix is hiring a new Tagger for the UK and Ireland

Netflix is hiring a new Tagger for the UK and Ireland.

The Internet TV giant boasts a unique – and occasionally innacurate – recommendation system, which produces lists of sub-genre as diverse as Funny Romantic Comedies to Critically-Acclaimed-Emotional-Underdog-movies.

“As a … Read More

Elden Henson joins Netflix’s Daredevil

Elden Henson has joined Marvel’s Daredevil, an all-new thirteen-episode series premiering on Netflix in 2015.

With a diverse body of acclaimed work, including the “Hunger Games” and “Mighty Ducks” franchises, Elden Henson will play Foggy Nelson, Matt Murdock’s best … Read More