Tag: Stan

  • Netflix may be forced to feature more Australian content

    Netflix may be forced to feature more Australian content

    Popular streaming services like Netflix, Stan, and Amazon Prime could be forced to feature a certain amount of Australian-made content. An inquiry was made by the Department of Communications to instigate a review which will ensure that homegrown entertainment gets the support and the audience it requires. Currently Australian free-to-air television networks are required by legislation to…

  • Foxtel announces new rival to Netflix

    Foxtel announces new rival to Netflix

    Move over Netflix and Stan – it seems there will be a new and improved streaming giant on the market come December. Foxtel has been forced to give their existing streaming service, Foxtel Play a complete overhaul in light of “intense competition” with other streaming services. They will soon be offering no-contract and equipment-free packages that are significantly…

  • Stan signs huge deal with Showtime

    Stan signs huge deal with Showtime

    Australian streaming service, Stan, has announced that it has signed a long-term, exclusive licensing agreement with Showtime. The deal goes live this week and gives Australians access to all future Showtime series as well as many of their existing titles. Showtime’s newest show, Billions,  premiered this week on Stan with the first episode also screening on…