Netflix grows to over 33m subscribers

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Netflix has beaten everyone’s expectations by announcing it added nearly 10 million global streaming members in 2012, bringing the total to over 33 million global streaming members worldwide.

LoveFilm launches Channel 4 collection

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LoveFilm has signed a new agreement with broadcaster Channel 4 that will put the broadcaster’s archive content onto the streaming service.

Ximon VOD comes to LG Smart TVs

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The Dutch VOD Ximon service for Dutch movies and TV series is now available on LG Smart TVs.

Lovefilm teams up with NBCU

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Lovefilm has entered into a partnership with NBCUniversal International TV Distribution giving audiences on demand access to hundreds of episodes of iconic US television series.

TF1 mulls S-VOD service

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French private broadcaster TF1 is on the verge of launching a subscription-VOD service using Amazon, according to Les Echos.

Channel 4 launches Windows 8 app

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Channel 4 has become the first UK broadcaster to launch a video on demand app developed for Windows 8.

UPC Polska boosts offer

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UPC Polska has added two more on demand channels to its UPC na zadanie (UPC on demand) service.

Cyfrowy Polsat boosts online services

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Poland’s Cyfrowy Polsat has significantly strengthened its online on demand services ipla and muzo, both of which it acquired in March this year.

Warner launches Day after US app

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Warner Home Video has launched its Day after US app, which allows access to episodes of US TV series the day after initial broadcast.

Pathé Thuis reaches 125,000 users

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The Dutch VOD service Pathé Thuis said it has reached 125,000 accounts within twelve months of service and delivered 1.3 million streams.