As Picasso said, though he may have had TS Eliot’s words put in his mouth: “Good artists copy; great artists steal.”
The streaming television powerhouse is looking to expand its original shows into other media
A harrowing series tells the tale of five teens wrongfully imprisoned because they fit a profile
A docu-series highlights the importance of nutritious and delicious meals provided by pavement vendors
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, which launched on Netflix last Friday, is based on the true-life story of Malawian child inventor William Kamkwamba
This week’s lists were compiled by Fatima Moosa, Refiloe Seiboko and Shaazia Ebrahim
Big investors seem to be mainly interested in Nollywood’s already established popularity with African audiences
The episode can still be seen in other parts of the world — and in Saudi Arabia on YouTube
Rout in equities and uncertainty over valuations sees money flowing into the safety of US bonds
This stock market bubble is being led by the FAANG (Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, and Google) stocks
A trade war with the US, a crackdown on video gaming and a bear market have dimmed its prospects
The heart-stopping auction drama marked a climax to a long-running battle for control of Europe’s biggest pay-TV provider
Naspers is no longer reliant on its entertainment business cash flow to support new ventures
The company seeks to become the continent’s video entertainment channel by offering online streaming services and pay-tv
Facebook has launched Watch amid a shift in video viewing habits away from traditional television to online platforms
Your data is giving Big Tech control of everything and only a huge shift by the people can halt it
The entertainment giant is disrupting the industry but its rivals are not giving up without a fight
When obsessed followers of an Indian mystic meet self-righteous Americans things get dirty and nasty
There is plenty out there to binge watch to escape any obligatory merriment this festive season
The director has recast his signature film and its characters for a new generation
Tomorrow’s television viewing could be a mashup of documentary meets fiction meets mockumentary.
From award-winning drama series to movies, the US streaming network enters a "small" but growing on-demand video streaming local market.
Richard Li’s PCCW plans to launch a video-on-demand service in South Africa to compete with Netflix and local Naspers offering ShowMax.
Content and cost will determine the success of video-on-demand, which is coming of age in SA.
At last, television viewers in South Africa are being given real alternatives to the fare forced on them.
SA has been circumventing restrictions on the US-based Netflix service, but that’s not what has changed video-on-demand, writes Arthur Goldstuck.
New shows for the small screen range from a sci-fi thriller to comedies and historical dramas.
Mounting allegations of rape and sexual assault against entertainer Bill Cosby has resulted in a Netflix special series on his life being postponed.
The launch of the VIDI video-on-demand service signals a dramatic shift in the way South Africans will consume movies, writes Arthur Goldstuck.
YouTube is doubling the size of its online video store in an expansion that will make more movies available for internet streaming.
Under the premium movie-on-demand service, film lovers will be able to stream new releases for as little as $2.
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/ 18 February 2008
Investors cheered an impending end to a format war for next-generation DVDs on Monday, pushing up shares of both Toshiba, on the verge of abandoning its HD DVD discs, and Sony, the leader of the rival Blu-ray camp. Toshiba shares jumped 5,1% as analysts praised its decision to cut its losses.