TV Shows

BritBox Australia streaming service will be the new place for Australian audiences to view premieres of some of the biggest shows from BBC Studios, picking up fan favourites Death in Paradise, Call The Midwife and Silent Witness when BBC First exits Foxtel, Binge and Fetch in a few days on July 31st 2024. In early June news broke that most BBC channels (BBC Earth, BBC...

I was surprised to find out today that most BBC channels (BBC Earth, BBC News, CBeebies, and BBC First) and related on demand content are leaving Foxtel/Binge/Flash at the end of July. Foxtel/Binge have retained light entertainment channel UKTV. In separate but related news Fetch TV has managed to negotiate better with the BBC, extending their channel partnership agreement ensuring Fetch subscribers get ongoing access to...

Following in the footsteps of Foxtel's Hubbl which did the same thing a few months ago, Fetch TV will be making Free-to-Air (FTA) channels available as streaming feeds via the Fetch Electronic Program Guide (EPG) from June 2024. Fetch households with no or poor FTA reception will enjoy easy access to FTA program information and single click channel access from the EPG. The FTA IP channel...

Fetch TV and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) have announced a multi-year extension of their channel partnership. As part of the deal, CNN International returns to Fetch to offer extensive coverage of the U.S. election cycle, right through to the Presidential Election on November 5. CNN International was previously available to Fetch TV premium channel subscribers until May 2021 when their agreement ended. Fetch now delivers the most...

Fetch TV has announced that subscription streaming service Apple TV+ is now available as an app on Fetch TV boxes*. Fetch TV boxes are available through internet service providers Telstra, Optus, TPG Vodafone (iiNet, Internode, and Westnet), Vocus (Dodo and iPrimus) and Aussie Broadband along with retailers Harvey Norman, JB Hi-Fi, Bing Lee, and The Good Guys. Apple TV+ original shows don’t tend to get as...

Britbox is a BBC/ITV streaming service that as the name suggests is a place to watch British TV shows like Line of Duty and movies like the remastered version of Pride & Prejudice. To summarise what’s on offer it’s largely British dramas (mainly police/mystery) and classic comedies, as well as movies and a sprinkling of other British shows all of which aim to appeal to...

When you sat down in front of your TV or laptop last night and tried to fire up the first episode of the 7th season of Game of Thrones, its likely you experienced issues. While Australia's legal method of accessing this IPTV content is through Foxtel Now (previously Play), many point the finger at Foxtel for last night's outage. At some level that's definitely understandable,...