The X-Files, an award winning science fiction series and one of the most successful television programmes of the 90s, lands on Presto, with all nine seasons (202 episodes) available to stream on demand. The news follows recent confirmation that FBI agents Fox Mulder (David Duchovny) and Dana Scully (Gillian Anderson) will be returning to screens with a special six-episode limited series, following a 13 year hiatus. Presto TV and Presto Entertainment offer existing fans of the series, as well as … [Read more...] about X-Files’ lands on Presto
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Presto to arrive on Google Chromecast in July
Presto, an Australian entertainment streaming service, signalled its move into Australian living rooms with upcoming availability on Google Chromecast on May 28. The news follows Google’s announcement that Chromecast goes on sale in Australia on May 28 and sets in motion Presto’s foray onto household TV screens. Presto’s announcement is accompanied by news that the entertainment service will be broadening its availability across selected Android tablets offering even greater … [Read more...] about Presto to arrive on Google Chromecast in July
Foxtel’s SVOD service Presto launches
At the 2014 Australian Broadcasting Digital Media Summit in Sydney on February 24, Foxtel CEO Richard Freudenstein announced that Presto will be available from March 13 of this year. Presto will offer movie lovers a monthly pass to stream Foxtel Movies, both live and on demand, via PC and Mac computers and compatible iPads for AU$19.99 a month. Presto will be available as a special offer to new customers for AU$4.99 in their first month. Subscribers can connect … [Read more...] about Foxtel’s SVOD service Presto launches
Foxtel to launch SVOD service
The Australian has reported that pay-TV operator Foxtel has unveiled a new online platform with extensive movie content, competing with the free-to-air television sector over subscription VOD services similar to Netflix. The report added that the new streaming service - to be called Presto - is seen as a pre-emptive strike against potential upcoming moves by Seven West Media and Nine Entertainment Co to offer their own versions of subscription movie platforms. Presto customers … [Read more...] about Foxtel to launch SVOD service
