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Speaking at the 2013 Edinburgh International Television Festival, Spacey said that shows such as Breaking Bad and The Sopranos were “inescapable evidence that the King of television is the creative”, and that “revolutionary programming” must be kept alive.

The news comes alongside the announcement that Netflix has reached an exclusive deal with Weinstein Co. for the film producers’ film catalogue starting in 2016.

The UK currently stands at 9.6 million homes and at number five in the top five pay satellite TV countries, however is expected to be replaced by Indonesia in 2018.

The TV comes with a wooden frame and rotary dials for that touch of 70s authenticity.

Sky Share has been created to complement the growing social media and TV trend, allowing users to find shows that their friends like, as well as being able to comment on them and get recommendations.

New research predicts that by 2017, video on demand will account for 7% of the total video market value.

The first match of this year’s Premier League drew in a peak audience of 764,000 for BT Sport, according to BARB overnight figures, while Sky’s free day of football attracted 3.1 million.

New research from EE offers a snapshot of the nation’s mobile 4G behaviours, providing insight into how faster mobile internet speeds are changing consumers’ habits.

The Japanese company plans to stream cable channels and on-demand programming over Sony devices such as Playstations and Sony TVs, as it ups the ante with current cable, satellite and phone companies that sell subscription TV services.

The cult classic, which ran on BBC1 between 1978 and 1981, is part of Microsoft’s latest move to invest in original TV programming ahead of the launch of the new Xbox One console.