In a system for streaming data comprising multimedia content, one or more controllers comprising a controller interface are arranged to be connected to an end-user device via a first control network link. One or more multimedia receiver devices comprise a multimedia interface suitable for connection to a video reception device. Each of the one or more multimedia receiver devices is arranged to be connected to an associated controller via a second control network link and is further arranged to be directly connected to the end-user device via a media streaming network link. A control server hosts a list of the one or more multimedia receiver devices and associated controllers. The end-user device comprises a user interface connected to the control server. The system provides for the selection of a multimedia receiver device from the list and the user interface is arranged for selection of the multimedia content to be streamed. The end-user device and the controller associated with the selected multimedia receiver device are arranged to initiate a media streaming session via the media streaming network link between the end-user device and the selected multimedia receiver device upon receiving a user input via the controller interface or via the end-user device.