content piracy

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Bane of Our Age: COVID-19 outbreak leads to jump in illegal streaming but no locking down of content pirates

It is really galling for streaming channels like Prime Video, Discovery or Disney+ & Hotstar to spend substantial amounts of money on producing compelling original content, only to see it being blatantly broadcast almost immediately by some nondescript website or torrent site, in flagrant violation of copyright laws.

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Piracy killing SVoD in Indonesia

Crispin Tristram, vice-president of digital lifestyle at Telkomsel, in highlighting the challenges of monetising OTT platforms, at an Indonesia in Viewconference organised by Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA), warned that unless the pirated digital streaming ecosystem is being addressed, the conversion rate for paid OTT services remain low.

Content Security

Blockchain shaking up the broadcast and media industry

BY JOSEPHINE TAN The broadcast and media industry is now awakening to how blockchain applications can disrupt and benefit its entire industry, and may also impact on the dynamics of the world’s economy.

Content Security

Friend MTS launches ASiD OTT

The watermarking solution provides enhanced protection against video-domain attacks and OTT player interference Friend MTS has launched ASiD OTT, which the company said combines third-generation, ultra-robust subscriber-level watermarking with global content monitoring.

Content Security

Continuing battle against piracy calls for new content security approaches

Piracy, an illegal act of content distribution prior to release, is one struggle that media companies have been combating against since the advent of the Internet.

Content Security

Broadpeak combats video streaming piracy with integration of watermarking technology

Nagra NexGuard watermarking is now integrated on Broadpeak’s BkS400 caching server In order to protect live and video-on-demand (VoD) content on every screen, Broadpeak has integrated Nagra NexGuard watermarking on Broadpeak’s BkS400 caching server.

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OTT defining APAC pay-TV industry

OTT will dominate the pay-TV landscape in APAC in 2018, says Nagra In 2018, the APAC pay-TV industry will continue its pace towards implementing IP content delivery infrastructures, as consumers increasingly look for an easy-to-use TV experience that combines linear, over-the-top (OTT) and on-demand viewing across all screens.

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