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Free says no to Netflix for now

French service provider Free will not follow its peers amongst the country’s ISPs and give…

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Amazon Prime Instant Video strikes deal with Studiocanal

Amazon Prime Instant Video has struck a deal with Studiocanal to add a range of…

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SFR to distribute Netflix in France

SFR has become the latest French ISP to offer Netflix via its TV set-top boxes….

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Best of British SVoD service strikes Scandi deal

Subscription video-on-demand service Cirkus has struck a deal with Scandi telco TeliaSonera and will launch…

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Netflix will continue to invest to be global player, says Hastings

Netflix will take on several more years of zero margin growth to become a global…

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Hulu revamps Hulu Plus app for iPhone

Hulu has revamped its Hulu Plus app for the iPhone, with a new design and…

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Orange strikes deal with Netflix, unveils plan for own SVoD service

Orange is set to become the second French telecom operator to agree to distribute Netflix,…

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Netflix film strategy continues with Sandler exclusives

Netflix has penned a deal with movie actor Adam Sandler to bring four of his…

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Netflix, Arad line up King Kong toon

Netflix has partnered with former Marvel Studios president Avi Arad to produce an animated kids…

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YouView reported to be partnering with Netflix

UK connected TV platform YouView is reportedly partnering with Netflix to add access to the…

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Netflix reportedly growing fast in France

Netflix has attracted over 100,000 users in France two weeks after it launched, according to…

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Google’s Chromecast offers buyers free Hulu Plus

Google’s Chromecast is offering new US customers a two-month Hulu Plus subscription. The streaming HDMI…

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MTG’s Viaplay signs exclusive VoD deal with Nickelodeon

MTG’s Viaplay streaming and on-demand service has secured the exclusive video-on-demand rights for Nickelodeon programmes…

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Home entertainment industry must sell on value and quality to combat Netflix model, says Sony chief

The rise of Netflix and like-models is reducing the overall value of the entertainment industry…

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Netflix gets into the movie business

The latest entertainment medium to feel the impact of Netflix’s march for exclusive content is…

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Belgacom agrees Netflix deal, makes Proximus its main brand

Belgacom has signed a carriage deal with Netflix, at the same time as it begins…

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Netflix streaming up 350% in two and a half years

The volume of Netflix video streaming has increased by 350% in the last 10 quarters,…

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OTT services subscribed to by 55% of US broadband homes

Some 55% of US broadband households now subscribe to an OTT video service, such as…

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Amazon’s head of digital video to step down

Amazon’s vice president of digital video and music, Bill Carr, is reportedly leaving the firm…

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Netflix takes exclusive Peaky Blinders rights

Netflix has picked up exclusive US rights to British period crime series Peaky Blinders. The…

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Fox investigates Starz takeover

21st Century Fox reportedly met with top executives from US premium cable channel Starz to…

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OTT revenues to reach US$42 billion by 2020

Online TV and video revenues from fixed broadband networks will more than double in the…

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Netflix to pass 100 million international subs by 2020

Netflix is aiming for 104 million international subscribers by 2020 in the foreign markets where…

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Netflix accounting for 10% of Telenet internet traffic

Netflix accounted for up to 10% of all traffic on Belgian cable operator Telenet’s network…

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Netflix refuses to hand over data to Canadian regulator

Netflix has refused to hand over subscriber, viewing and programme spend data to Canadian communications…

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Netflix and Liberty Global clash over net neutrality

The CEOs of Netflix and Liberty Global have clashed over the topic of net neutrality,…

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Google, YouTube and Netflix ‘coolest’ media brands

Google, YouTube and Netflix were named the top three media brands in the UK, fending…

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Clock ticking as Canadians demand Netflix data

Canadian communications regulator the CRTC has demanded Netflix reveal subscriber, viewing and programme expenditure data…

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Netflix to plot more European rollouts next year

Netflix will decide next year which European markets to expand into next, with a three-to-five…

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Netflix launches in Belgium and Luxembourg

Netflix has gone live in Belgian and Luxembourg today, completing a week-long round of European…