Streaming

  • Sky buys into Southeast Asian streaming TV service

    iflix, which has over one million members, is available in Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines and has plans to extend to new ASEAN markets in the coming months.

  • Netflix announces clampdown on proxy users

    TV and film rights are normally sold on a territorial basis and many shows and movies available on Netflix’s main US service are unavailable to users in other countries where rights may be held by a local broadcaster.

  • Trailer: BBC iPlayer’s The Rack Pack

    The film has been written by Shaun Pye, Mark Chappell and Alan Connor, the team behind A Young Doctor’s Notebook, and stars Luke Treadaway, Will Merrick, Kevin Bishop, Nichola Burley and James Bailey.

  • Netflix confirms global premiere date for Ricky Gervais and Eric Bana’ Special Correspondents

    The film is about a struggling New York based radio journalist whose arrogance and decadent lifestyle has hindered his career. With his job on the line he fakes front line war reports from the comfort of his hideout above a Spanish restaurant in Queens.

  • BT TV adds Netflix Ultra HD to content line-up

    Costing £8.99 a month, Netflix’s Ultra HD plan requires the customer to have a compatible Ultra HD TV/4k TV and BT’s YouView+ Ultra HD set-top box which launched this summer alongside the ISP’s Ultra HD BT Sport channel.

  • Marvel’s Jessica Jones – new trailer

    Marvel’s Jessica Jones – new trailer

    The thirteen part series is the second of four live-action Marvel dramas series (Marvel’s Daredevil, which is now streaming, Marvel’s Luke Cage and Marvel’s Iron Fist, all leading up to the teaming of the main characters in Marvel’s The Defenders) to premiere only on Netflix.