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IBC2019: Ten things to see and technologies to investigate

Wed, Jul 24, 2019 | by Nardit Mosacho

It's that time of year to start looking ahead to Amsterdam. What will be the major topics and themes of this year’s show?

Thu, Apr 11, 2019 | by Kevin Le Jannic

With an estimated 190 billion visits to film and TV piracy sites in 2018, TV service providers all feel the impact of illegal content sharing. From content owners through OTT providers, everyone’s bot...

Wed, Mar 27, 2019 | by Arnaud Alvarez

It is nearly eight years since the first season of Game of Thrones debuted, and the TV landscape is very different now to how it was in 2011. These are the main changes we have identified (and yes, so...

Wed, Nov 21, 2018 | by Kevin Le Jannic

Is the threat of the fully loaded Kodi box and Kodi video piracy as prevalent in 2018 as it was in 2017? Or are industry initiatives to combat it finally starting to bite?

Fri, Jun 29, 2018 | by Renaud Presty

If there is any lingering doubt that the piracy of video content on the web has moved from the download model as exemplified by BitTorrent and similar technologies, to one where live streaming dominat...

Fri, Apr 7, 2017 | by Andy Stout

One of the factors that is often referred to when accounting for the electronic entertainment industry’s comparatively slow movement towards the cloud is worries about content security. When it comes ...

Wed, Mar 22, 2017 | by Leonid Berkovich

In 1996 Bill Gates wrote a brilliant and visionary article ‘Content is the King’. Reading this title with today’s eyes, and looking at the current landscape increasingly dominated by OTT content, it i...

Wed, Mar 8, 2017 | by Andy Stout

There are several worrying angles to the subject of video piracy on mobile phones. And while the most disruptive so far has undoubtedly been the use of handsets to capture and stream protected content...