{"id":4845,"date":"2013-09-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-10T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2013\/09\/10\/virgin-media-links-up-with-netflix\/"},"modified":"2013-09-10T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-09-10T00:00:00","slug":"virgin-media-links-up-with-netflix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2013\/09\/10\/virgin-media-links-up-with-netflix\/","title":{"rendered":"Virgin Media Links Up with Netflix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tLONDON: Virgin Media has signed an agreement to bring Netflix onto a pay-TV platform for the first time.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tA Netflix app is becoming available to Virgin Media TiVo households, allowing customers to watch Netflix series, documentaries, comedies and kids&#039; titles through their set-top box. This delivers original series such as <em>House of Cards<\/em>, <em>Hemlock Grove<\/em>, <em>Arrested Development <\/em>and <em>Orange is the New Black<\/em>, along with Netflix exclusives like <em>Breaking Bad<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe pilot begins this week with around 40,000 Virgin Media TiVo households. Netflix will be available to 1.7 million Virgin Media TiVo homes this year.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tDana Strong, Virgin Media&rsquo;s chief operating officer, said: &ldquo;We&rsquo;re delighted to be bringing yet another groundbreaking service onto TV screens in millions of Virgin Media homes. Netflix is a fabulous addition to Virgin Media TiVo, enabling our customers to enjoy even more of their favourite shows and movies simply and easily&mdash;all through their TV set-top box and at outstanding value.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&ldquo;Virgin Media TiVo offers different ways to watch, either subscription or pay per view, all seamlessly integrated for simple, intuitive viewing so there&rsquo;s a world of great entertainment at your fingertips and everyone can be sure of the perfect TV moment.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>\n\tBill Holmes, global head of business development ay Netflix, said: &ldquo;The U.K. has given Netflix a fantastic welcome and we&rsquo;re excited to be partnering with Virgin Media to bring an amazing Netflix experience to Virgin Media customers.&rdquo;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: Virgin Media has signed an agreement to bring Netflix onto a pay-TV platform for the first time. A Netflix app is becoming available to Virgin Media TiVo households, allowing customers to watch Netflix series, documentaries, comedies and kids&#039; titles through their set-top box. This delivers original series such as House of Cards, Hemlock Grove, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Virgin Media Links Up with Netflix<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Virgin Media Links Up with Netflix . LONDON, September 10: Virgin Media has signed an agreement to bring Netflix onto a pay-TV platform for the first time. . 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