"It's the culture around him. It's his leadership team."

For those involved in the film industry, November is the great “in-between” month — the annual period between possibility and promise.

Where once TV was all about quality, now, thanks to the Netflix model, the focus is on quantity. After the glory days of The Sopranos, is there anything worth watching anymore, asks Ed Power

When it comes to television, we are surely living through a golden era of entertainment.

Apple plans to roll out the Apple TV+ movie and TV subscription service by November, part of a drive to reach $50bn (€45bn) in service sales by 2020.

George Clooney directs and stars in a new TV take on Catch-22, writes Gemma Dunn

A horror sci-fi sensation, the car show which blew Top Gear out of the water, and The Crown are among Ireland’s top 10 digital downloads of the year.

Twenty-First Century Fox shares jumped in US trading and Sky shares rose in London after sources said both Comcast and Verizon Communications were also interested in buying parts of its studio and TV operations.

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How is it possible that this novel was written in 1985, and yet so little has changed in 15 years, asks Louise O’Neill.

Just yesterday we were writing about how PlayStation 2 classic The Warriors was back on the PS4, and now there's more news on that aged but somehow still vital property.

Google announced a new virtual reality platform, Daydream, at its annual IO event. Huawei will be one of the manufacturers to get on board early and looks set to announce devices by the end of the year.

Netflix is pretty much king of the video streaming world right now, with hundreds of millions of subscribers around the globe and a model which includes plenty of original programming like House of Cards, Bloodlines and Marve's Daredevil.

In news which probably won't come as much of a surprise, there are rumours that Apple is looking into making its own TV show content which would be exclusive to iTunes.

Samsung has announced the Galaxy View tablet, which it is calling the “largest Android mobile device on the market.” That comes as no surprise as the Galaxy View features an 18.4-inch full HD screen with a pixel resolution of 1920 x 1080.

This week online video platform Hulu decided to recreate Jerry Seinfeld’s famous New York apartment as a tribute to the popular show.

NINTENDO fans are being taken for a ride. 

Video streaming pioneer Netflix added more subscribers than projected in the US and abroad during the first quarter.

RTÉ’s homemade crime drama Love/Hate will be available in 35 countries with international voice-over actors in the roles of Nidge, Fran, and others.

Netflix is to expand into Australia and New Zealand in March.

Microsoft is finally ready to serve an assorted helping of original TV programmes made for the Xbox 360 and Xbox One.

Microsoft is finally ready to serve an assorted helping of original TV programmes made for the Xbox 360 and Xbox One.

Amazon’s first-quarter profit has risen 18% as shoppers continue to flock to the online mega retailer to buy goods.

Netflix is preparing a sequel unlikely to be a hit with subscribers — the internet video service is about to raise its prices for the first time in three years to help pay for more programming such as its popular political drama House Of Cards.

Netflix is preparing a sequel unlikely to be a hit with subscribers – the internet video service is about to raise its prices for the first time in three years to help pay for more programming such as its popular political drama House Of Cards.

An Irish-made TV series turned down for State funding has been nominated for a prestigious Emmy award.

An Irish-made TV series turned down for state funding has been nominated for a prestigious Emmy award.

RTÉ is implementing a 30% reduction in the salaries of its top stars, its managing director has confirmed.

Future TV sets will recognise who is watching and will try to guess what viewers want to see, Samsung President Boo-Keun Yoon said today.

More than 800,000 people are expected to tune in tomorrow night for the final episode in the third series of Love/Hate.

RTÉ is to map out a bold and compelling vision for public service media by the end of the year.

The largest streaming video platform on the planet is betting its future on commissioning original programming, reports Nick Summers

Apple is upping its game in a bid to annexe the living room into its entertainment empire.

MICROSOFT Corp is trying to make Hotmail cool again.

MICHAEL JACKSON’S memorial was last night poised to be a global internet video-viewing event that eclipses even the inauguration of US President Barack Obama.

HULU, an online video service formed by two media conglomerates, began private testing yesterday with two new partners in one of big media’s most ambitious attempts to court viewers wherever they spend time.