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Andoh to narrate BBC’s Serengeti

Adjoa Andoh, acclaimed RSC actor, voice of the BBC children’s show The Smeds and the Smoos and Bridgerton star, will narrate the latest series of Serengeti, the hit show created by Emmy-award winning producer Simon Fuller and directed by Emmy award-winning director and producer John Downer. The new series, which will air on BBC One […]

January 4, 2023

Research: Social media creators driving viewers to SVoDs

CreatorIQ, the influencer marketing platform, has released findings showing increased creator marketing efforts from Netflix, Prime Video and Peacock, as streaming services look to stand out in a crowded space. For streaming services, creators have become an essential tool to tap into digital subcultures and communities, engaging the most relevant fans for new and existing […]

December 15, 2022

Netflix readies 2nd Tudum event

Netflix’s Tudum event returns on September 24th, with the streaming platform promising news and exclusive reveals from over 120 series and films. The 24 hour event will be hosted by and A-list cast including Jamie Foxx, Millie Bobby Brown, Noah Centineo, Choi Min-ho, Cho Yi-hyun, Zakir Khan, Prajakta Koli, Maite Perroni, Sheron Menezzes, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan […]

September 15, 2022By Nik Roseveare

Netflix Heads Up! game launches globally

Netflix has launched Netflix Heads Up! globally – an exclusive version of the popular mobile game that is loaded with Netflix-inspired decks. The game is a twist on charades where players have to guess the words on another player’s forehead before the one-minute timer runs out. In partnership with Ellen Digital Ventures, Netflix Heads Up! […]

August 24, 2022By Nik Roseveare

Stranger Things 4 continues to set Netflix records

In its second week of release, Stranger Things Season 4 Volume 1 continued to set new Netflix records: It became the most watched season of English-language TV in a single week on Netflix with 335.01 million hours viewed in the last seven days; The series hit #1 on the Top 10 lists in 91 countries, a […]

June 8, 2022By Nik Roseveare

Stranger Things 4 breaks Netflix records

The much anticipated return of Stranger Things saw Volume 1 of Season 4 rocket to #1 of the Netflix Top 10 in the week beginning May 23rd. The show attracted a record-breaking 286.79 million hours viewed, making it the biggest premiere weekend ever for an English language TV show on Netflix. Stranger Things took the […]

June 1, 2022By Nik Roseveare

Analysis: Originals, Exclusives dominate Netflix US catalogue

In March 2022, the number of Original and Exclusive titles in Netflix’s US catalogue accounted for more than 50 per cent of all available content for the first time in the company’s history. According to Ampere Analysis’s Subscription Video on Demand (SVoD) tracking data, there are now over 3,700 Original-branded (i.e., Original and Exclusive) movies […]

May 31, 2022

The Lincoln Lawyer tops weekly Netflix charts

The Lincoln Lawyer topped the English TV list with 108.09 million hours viewed for the week beginning May 16th, making it the most viewed Netflix title of the week. Starring Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, the drama made the Top 10 in 90 countries. In advance of the highly anticipated return of Season 4, Vol. 1, Stranger Things […]

May 25, 2022

Senior Year, Ozark lead Netflix Top 10s

Senior Year took the #1 spot on the English Films list with 55.94 million hours viewed for the week commencing May 9th; the Rebel Wilson comedy appeared in the Top 10 in 93 countries. Viewers were engrossed with Our Father as the film debuted in second place with 23.87 million hours viewed. The documentary was […]

May 18, 2022

Netflix: Ozark S4 holds onto Netflix #1

For the second week in a row Ozark Season 4 topped the English TV list with 102.12 million hours viewed. The series was the most viewed title for the week commencing May 2nd and was in the Top 10 in 81 countries. Season 1 of Ozark also jumped onto the list at #7 with 13.64 […]

May 11, 2022