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USA

DOJ to Oscars: Potential new Netflix rules could be an issue

Steven Spielberg reportedly planned to introduce rule changes that could block Netflix from competing for Oscars.

02/04/2019

USA

Apple launches its biggest push into streaming video

In the Steve Jobs Theatre in California, it was confirmed that 100 plus countries could receive the new subscription service of Apple tv channels, tv and movies, on all devices and smart TVs by the autumn.

25/03/2019

USA

Spielberg's spat with Netflix taps into fight over the future of movies

The powerful director reportedly wants new Academy Awards rules. But that's just one front in a bigger battle.

05/03/2019

Spain

Filmmakers hand back award given by ex-Catalan chief Puigdemont

The filmmakers said they returned the award because its delivery was "not neutral".

13/02/2019

Saudi Arabia

Netflix blocks comedy episode in Saudi Arabia after Kingdom complains

The streaming giant removed an episode of Hasan Minhaj's "Patriot Act" show in which the US comedian is critical of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's role in the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi..

02/01/2019

Sport

Greek fans celebrate match win with masks from Netflix series

Fans of Olympiacos FC referenced Netflix series La Casa De Papel as they cheered their club's win in the Europa League.

14/12/2018

Poland

Euroviews. '1983' is Netflix's dystopian answer to 'The Man in the High Castle'

“1983” makes the argument that true global entertainment is good for viewers around the world. I'm convinced.

01/12/2018

Cyprus

Cypriot carnival bans costumes inspired by Netflix series 'Money Heist

"Casa de Papel" (Money Heist) is Netflix's most-watched non-English show.

14/11/2018

Cult

“House of Cards” tumbles down

Final season sees Robin Wright as President

27/10/2018

World

Emmy Awar - All the latest from Hollywood's star studded TV award show

The Emmy Awards - Game of Thrones and The Crown win big in Netflix vs HBO showdown between traditional TV and streaming services.

18/09/2018

USA

Obamas sign deal with Netlix

Netflix says working with Barack and Michelle Obama will give the former president and first lady a greater voice outside of the traditional public speaking.

21/05/2018

France

European broadcasters team up to take on the likes of Netflix

France, Italy, and Germany's public broadcasters are joining forces to take on the US streaming giants.

04/05/2018

Netherlands

Streaming giant Netflix reveals new European series

Netflix has unveiled several new series based in Europe, including its first from the Netherlands.

19/04/2018

France

No Netflix films at the Canne Film Festival in May

It's after organisers banned the streaming platform's films from competition for its refusal to release them in cinemas.

12/04/2018

USA

"Lost in Space" makes a comeback courtesy of Netflix. The new series starts on April 13

The classic sixties U.S TV show first hit our screens in 1965

11/04/2018

United Kingdom

Brits won't be able to access UK Netflix in EU after Brexit

As of the withdrawal date, UK citizens won't be able to benefit from their digital subscriptions, like BBC iPlayer and their UK Netflix catalogue, when travelling in the EU.

29/03/2018

Cinema

"Stranger Things" season three to go in to production this month

Netflix season three of "Stranger Things" will shortly go into to production. The success of the supernatural thriller has earned the cast a pay rise.

26/03/2018