One of the main problems that broadcasters and service operators face in the current climate is that shifts in piracy over the past handful of years have seen it move from a post-event process to a live one; from BitTorrent to Periscope and Meerkat.
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One of the main problems that operators and content service providers are increasingly facing with combating content piracy is that they are always trying to hit a moving target. Piracy techniques are...
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In its latest report to the US authorities, The Motion Picture Association of America has identified Russia and The Netherlands as two hot-houses of content piracy, with a worrying trend for incentivi...
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As the sun sets over Amsterdam, our last Top 3 of IBC2015 concentrates on what we can take from the show: what best represents the future roadmap of the industry?
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Over the course of IBC2015 we ran two panels on our stand investigating some of the most pressing issues the industry faces. The second panel, ‘Protect and Serve: Securing content and satisfying custo...
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There is a dichotomy right at the heart of modern broadcasting. On the one hand broadcasters need to give consumers what they want, which is the ability to watch television whenever they want, on what...
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Hot TV News: Advertising’s Role in Piracy; US Opposition to Web Blocking; Cloud Increases, Industry Slows
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The battle for online eyeballs continues as Parks Associates reveals churn figures for the US OTT Industry and YouTube unveils impressive growth in the number of online advertisers and launches a new,...
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There are many forms of online piracy, with one of the most prevalent, credential-sharing, expected to cost the industry a massive $500m this year. Meanwhile, concern is growing about how exactly to p...
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