Merger rumours Paramount and Peacock

Merger rumours prove streaming is still evolving rapidly

Merger rumours concerning Paramount+ and Peacock demonstrate a market still in flux We’ve reported before on the ever-evolving market for streaming. Over the past two years the stories have been about how companies cope with the vast costs associated with market entry. More established brands (eg Disney) have spend big (Star Wars and Marvel), produced a lot … >

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Hijack Season 1 - Idris Elba as Sam Nelson

Hijack Season 2 – Apple TV+ renews Idris Elba’s real time thriller

Sam Nelson looks set to find himself in another tense against-the-clock situation.  Ladies and gentlemen, please make sure your seat belt is securely fastened and that your seat backs and tray tables are in their fully upright position. Apple TV+ have pressed the button on another run of Hijack. The show’s tense first season played … >

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Constellation

Constellation – Official trailer for Apple TV+’s conspiracy thriller

Noomi Rapace and Jonathan Banks lead the cast of an action packed psychological thriller. Updated 23/01/24: Apple TV+ lands the full trailer for Constellation. Ahead of its February 21st premiere, Apple TV+ have dropped a full trailer for the new show from Peter Harness (Wallander, War of the Worlds). Constellation stars Noomi Rapace (Prometheus) as … >

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Slow Horses

Slow Horses – Apple TV+ confirm Season 5

With Season 3 Slow Horses finished and Season 4 already in the can, the spies of Slough House are set to continue.  The exploits of Jackson Lamb and his MI5 misfits continue to be a hit for Apple TV+. Season 3 of Slow Horses concluded on December 27th. With the fourth already recorded, the streamer … >

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The Buccaneers

The Buccaneers – Apple TV+ confirms a second season

The American assault on 19th century London society continues.  The Buccaneers draws on author Edith Wharton’s unfinished final novel. It tells the story of a group of fun-loving American girls who disrupt London society in the 1870s. After the eight-episode first season concluded last week, Apple TV+ have given the nod for a second run. … >

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Bundling — the answer to the sweet shop problem

Bundling — the trend to watch in 2024?

The streamers want to improve revenues, cut churn and attract customers — even if it means working with the competition, bundling just might be the answer Streamers are raising prices, household budgets are ever stretched and there are too many options in the market. Remember when you were a kid, buying sweets at the cinema … >

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