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Lovefilm
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Amazon orders five more original series pilots
Amazon Studios has ordered five kids series pilots for Amazon Prime Instant Video service in…
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Lovefilm signs Scripps Networks Interactive lifestyle deal
Amazon-owned video-on-demand service Lovefilm has signed a deal with Scripps Networks Interactive to offer UK…
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BBC Worldwide delivers ‘steady’ performance as programme sales top £300m
BBC Worldwide’s programme sales revenues topped £300 million (US$453 million) for the first time in…
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Good Wife, Dexter set for Lovefilm launch
Amazon-owned on-demand platform Lovefilm has secured CBS Studios International-distributed scripted programming including The Good Wife,…
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Amazon’s Lovefilm inks deal for The Walking Dead
Amazon-owned streaming service Lovefilm has inked a deal with Fox International Channels for mega-hit zombie…
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Disney launches branded service on Lovefilm
Disney will launch a branded on-demand service on the Lovefilm streaming service in the UK….
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Viacom cuts post-Netflix deal with Amazon
Amazon has signed a multi-year video licensing deal with Viacom, giving Amazon Prime Instant and…
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Amazon chooses first-ever original TV series
Amazon has selected the pilots that it will take to series with a John Goodman…
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LA Screenings: Broadcast Strikes Back
With US cable series such as Hatfields & McCoys gaining traction with key demographics in…
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LoveFilm gets Vikings series ahead of TV
Amazon’s on-demand service LoveFilm has bought Vikings in a deal that means the hit drama…
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Sky leads UK catch-up TV market, Netflix leads VOD
Sky’s catch-up service is now the “most comprehensive in the UK”, according to digital media…
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Amazon says originals off to a strong start
Amazon Studio’s first slate of original pilots have been the most-watched content on the company’s…
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Amazon Originals go live
Amazon has now made its eight comedy pilots and six kids pilots available online, with…
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Amazon unearths Sony Zombieland pilot
Amazon Studios has added a Sony Pictures Television adaptation of Hollywood comedy movie Zombieland to…
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Lovefilm strikes deal for BBC kids series
Lovefilm has bought a raft of classic BBC kids content including iconic series Teletubbies. The…
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Lovefilm powers up with Saban deal
Amazon-owned online video-on-demand service provider Lovefilm has struck a deal with Saban Brands to bring…
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Lovefilm bags ZDFE content
Lovefilm’s German arm has bought new crime, documentary and children’s programming from distributor ZDF Enterprises…
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Lovefilm renews and extends BBC Worldwide deal
Amazon-owned streaming service Lovefilm has inked a new, extended, content deal with BBC Worldwide, the…
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Disney deal for Lovefilm
Subscription DVD and video-on-demand service Lovefilm has struck a content deal with Disney for the…
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Lovefilm inks Channel 4 deal
Amazon-owned subscription video-on-demand service Lovefilm has struck a new content deal with Channel 4, giving…
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Netflix trumps LoveFilm on TV series, but loses out on movies
New research comparing the number of TV series and movies on Netflix and Lovefilm reveals…
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LoveFilm inks streaming deal with NBC Universal for TV shows
LoveFilm has sealed a UK programming deal with NBC Universal that gives the Amazon-owned streaming…
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France’s TF1 considers SVOD launch
French commercial broadcaster TF1’s chief executive Nonce Paolini is interested in launching a subscription video-on-demand…
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HBO delays Nordic over-the-top service
US premium broadcaster HBO has delayed plans to launch its first standalone over-the-top pay TV…
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Lovefilm launches on Kindle Fire
TV and movie streaming service Lovefilm has launched on the Kindle Fire and Kindle Fire…