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Zombies; channels, ads, viewers

In the latest issue of Euromedia we take the temperature of the FAST business. Guess what? It is running very hot. There are hundreds more channels streaming out thousands more hours and carrying tens of thousands of ads. And viewers? Of course there are viewers, but enough to go around? The major platforms, Prime Video, […]

June 11, 2026

Lion Forge, WEBTOON partner on ShootAround movie

Lion Forge Entertainment and WEBTOON Productions, the fan-driven studio and IP adaptation business from WEBTOON Entertainment, are teaming up to bring the zombie horror-comedy ShootAround to the big screen as a YA live-action film. Aiyana K. White (Severance, The Night Agent, Superpumped) will pen the feature based on the WEBTOON webcomic of the same name with 28 […]

April 28, 2026

Data: Ransomware evolving into Big Game Hunting

SonicWall has released its UK cyber threat data from 2025, revealing that the number of UK organisations successfully compromised rose by 20 per cent, even as overall ransomware volume fell by 87 per cent. SonicWall’s data stems from measuring network-perimeter detections which are threats identified and blocked by SonicWall firewalls at the point of delivery. […]

April 22, 2026

MovieScent brings sense of smell to home entertainment

Elevated Perceptions, a specialist in the realm of immersive gaming and entertainment experiences, has unveiled MovieScent, an AI-powered device that releases real-time scents based on events and environments within movies, TV shows, televised sporting events and streams. For example, users watching a romantic beach scene can now ‘smell’ the ocean and ‘taste’ the salt in […]

August 20, 2024By Nik Roseveare

Netflix reveals Korean unscripted slate

This year, Netflix has announced it will release at least eight Korean unscripted titles, double that of 2022. “We’re excited to provide a sneak peek into our growing unscripted slate. The lineup includes a rich variety of themes such as dating, physical endurance, mind games and zombies, and members will be able to enjoy a […]

February 10, 2023By Nik Roseveare

Intelsat’s Galaxy 15 now drifting

Intelsat lost full control of its Galaxy 15 satellite on August 10th when it experienced an “anomaly”. Intelsat speedily transferred its clients to other satellites but it is now clear that the satellite is drifting and has been since at least August 15th. The theory is that Galaxy 15 was hit by an intense geomagnetic […]

September 2, 2022

SyFy channel rebranding to Sky Sci-Fi

Syfy channel will be rebranding to Sky Sci-Fi from July 26th. The channel will undergo a revamp and will offer new shows while still being home to a host of sci-fi classics. The channel will be the UK home for the long-awaited release of SurrealEstate, a paranormal series featuring cast members Tim Rozon and Sarah […]

June 14, 2022By Nik Roseveare

Netflix confirms All Of Us Are Dead season 2

Netflix has confirmed that the hit zombie horror series, All of Us Are Dead, will return for a second season. The first season, which follows a group of students fighting for their lives after a zombie outbreak in their high school, topped Netflix charts around the world, and remains one of two Korean shows — […]

June 7, 2022By Nik Roseveare

Netflix launching 3 new mobile games

Netflix is adding another three new titles to its mobile gaming roster as it continues its effort to invest in video games as part of its standard subscriptions. Titles available immediately include Shatter Remastered, a brick-breaking game based on the hit PS3 game Shatter, and This is a True Story – a narrative puzzle game […]

March 22, 2022By Nik Roseveare

Redbox acquires North American rights to Johnny & Clyde

Redbox Entertainment, the original content division of Redbox, has signed North American rights to Verdi Productions’ anticipated gritty action-crime film Johnny & Clyde. Starring Avan Jogia (Zombieland: Double Tap), Ajani Russell (Betty), with Tyson Ritter (Preacher) and Megan Fox (The Expendables 4), and directed by Tom DeNucci (Vault), Johnny & Clyde will premiere in theaters […]

March 15, 2022