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Anti-piracy
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AAPA slams EC antipiracy initiative as inadequate
The Audiovisual Anti-Piracy Alliance (AAPA) has slammed the European Commission’s recently published recommendation on combating…
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European broadcasters push for WIPO anti-piracy treaty
European broadcasters, represented by the Association of Commercial Television and Video on Demand Services in…
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German TV piracy losses hit €1.8bn in 2022, says Vaunet
Vaunet, the Berlin-based trade body for private audiovisual media in Germany, has published a report…
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OSN joins ACE’s global battle against content piracy
Dubai-based media group OSN has joined anti-piracy coalition the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment. OSN…
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FACT and police target illegal streaming users in UK antipiracy drive
Antipiracy group the Federation Against Copyright Theft (FACT) FACT and police in the UK have…
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FuboTV cyberattack underlines persistent threat to streamers from hackers
Streaming platform FuboTV says disruption to its service during France vs Morocco Semi-Final at the…
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Young people leading big rise in illicit IPTV consumption, says AAPA
Some 17.1 million people across the EU and UK used illicit IPTV services in 2021,…
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France Televisions and RTL Deutschland join anti-piracy coalition ACE
ACE (the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment), which describes itself as ‘the world’s leading anti-piracy…
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DAZN and Irdeto unveil anti-piracy pact
Global sports streamer DAZN has extended its relationship with online security specialist Irdeto in a…
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GeoComply launches product targeting illicit VPN use
Geolocation security specialist GeoComply has unveiled a technology for streaming providers to take on pirate…
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FACT claims success in drive against piracy
Investigators from the Federation Against Copyright Theft (FACT) and police officers from the UK’s West…
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BeIN Sports France hails anti-piracy court ruling
Pay TV outfit beIN Sports France has claimed a significant victory in its fight against…
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France’s Hadopi counts cost of piracy: 12m users, €1bn loss of earnings
Close to 12 million French internet users consumed pirated content last year, representing a loss…
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Securing your revenue in the new age of video piracy: DTVE’s Digital Symposium looks at the threat and how to address it
As consumption of streaming video rises at the expense of traditional broadcast technology, the security…
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Irdeto and IBM team up for pre-integrated cloud-based watermarking
Content security specialist Irdeto has integrated TraceMark for Distribution watermarking technology with IBM’s Aspera on…
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Canal+ hails anti-piracy victory in Rennes
Five individuals responsible for creating and maintaining around 20 pirate sites in France have been…
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Over half of sports fans watching pirate services
Over half of sports fans in 10 countries watch pirated services at least once a…
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‘Netflix of piracy’ Popcorn Time makes a comeback
Popcorn Time – the platform dubbed ‘Netflix for piracy’ – has made a comeback after…
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Volia claims victory in piracy case
Ukraine’s leading cable operator Volia has claimed a victory in its ongoing battle against piracy…
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Canal+ Polska fights piracy of new original series
Polish pay TV operator Canal+ Polska said it identified some 2,720 individual sources of piracy…
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Mediapro welcomes ‘landmark’ piracy sentence
Spanish broadcaster and producer Mediapro has welcomed what it describes as a landmark penalty and…
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BeIN Media: sports rightsholders face ‘financial cliff’ as piracy destroys market
The “media rights bubble is about to burst for sports”, with the industry “sleep-walking towards…
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EU cross-border crime unit claims major anti-piracy success
EU cross-border organised crime coordination unit Eurojust has claimed a major success in taking down…
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French police arrest beinsport-streaming.com piracy ring
French police have broken up a Rennes-based piracy ring that was operating about 20 sites…
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UK MPs raise piracy concerns against beoutQ
BeoutQ, the allegedly Saudia Arabia-backed pirate TV network, has been slammed by members of the…
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BeIN Media hails US government reports slamming BeoutQ
Middle East pay TV operator BeIN Media has hailed the US government’s publication of two…
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Spanish police shut down large-scale pirate streaming operation
Spain’s National Police has claimed success in what has been described as the largest investigation…
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VodafoneZiggo and AAPA claim success in combatting piracy
Liberty Global-Vodafone JV VodafoneZiggo, the Audiovisual Anti-Piracy Alliance (AAPA) and Dutch police have together secured…
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One in four Malaysian consumers using illicit streaming box
One in four consumers in Malaysia have a TV box that can be used to…
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NOS signs up Nagra for anti-piracy drive
Portuguese pay TV provider NOS has signed up content security and TV technology specialist Nagra…
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