The 2018 spring-summer edition of the “M&E Journal,” published by the Media & Entertainment Services Alliance (MESA), and geared toward senior media and entertainment e... More
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M&E Journal: In the Decades from Kazaa to Kodi: Have Things Really Changed?
By Mo Ali, U.K. Business Development, Media Science International - In the late 1990s and early 2000s, file sharing had been something of a dark art, strictly for the uber-techie... More
Criminals Gain as 339 Illegal Streams Detected for Joshua vs. Parker (CDSA)
As Anthony Joshua defeated Joseph Parker on Saturday night to now hold the WBO, WBA, IBF and IBO Heavyweight titles, Irdeto identified 339 streams that illegally redistributed the ... More
How Facebook, TV Companies are Winning the Fight vs. Illegal PPV Streaming (TNW)
Livestreaming is increasingly mainstream. Social behemoths like YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook all come with the feature baked-in and prominently displayed. With just a flick of a ... More
Content Protection Summit: NexGuard’s Nakano Looks at Piracy’s Costs
Earlier this year, Nagra, the content protection sister company of watermarking specialist NexGuard, came up with an interesting figure around piracy: Take one out of four people p... More
‘Rampant’ Video Piracy Sparks Calls for a Singapore Crackdown (Bloomberg)
Singapore, which prides itself on being a haven for law and order, is being called a haven for pirating copyrighted programming by entertainment titans such as Walt Disney, HBO, th... More
How Industry Efforts — And Online Fan Armies — Helped Fight Piracy of Taylor Swift’s ‘Reputation’ (Billboard)
The music industry has a new secret weapon when it comes to fighting piracy in the age of social media: fan armies. When the track list for Taylor Swift’s Reputation was posted ... More
How an Atlanta Power Couple’s Business Heightened Hollywood, Silicon Valley Piracy Anxieties (L.A. Times)
Jeffrey and Carrla Goldstein seem to have all the makings of a power couple from a reality TV show. They host events for local religious groups at their tony mansion outside ... More
NeuLion, Rogers Media Look at DRM Content Protection Solutions
Beginning in 2014, Rogers Media began streaming live sports through its Sportsnet NOW service, offering up the NHL, MLB, NBA, the Premiere League, and more, all protected with AES-... More
Protect Creativity: Piracy is About People’s Livelihoods (NexGuard Blog)
The global digital revolution has unequivocally led to a rise in consumer expectations when it comes to video. They expect access to their favorite movies, TV shows and live stream... More