BeIn Media Group is leading a group of major US sports leagues, studios and international broadcasters mading detailed public submissions to US Trade Representative as theft of world sport and entertainment spreads.
Brexit: Discovery receives German licences
Bavarian media authority BLM has granted Discovery Communications Deutschland broadcast licences for 19 TV channels targeting Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden.
EXCLUSIVE – Brexit: AMC Networks opts for Madrid, Spain
In case of a no-deal Brexit, AMC Networks International is looking at Madrid to acquire a licence for its channels to be distributed across Europe.
Molotov wins M6 case
The Paris Commercial Court has ruled in favour of OTT platform Molotov in a dispute over the carriage of commercial channel M6.
BeIN Sports files legal action with FCC against Comcast
BeIN Sports is moving forward with additional legal action against Comcast through the media bureau of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
German Sky pay-TV pirates receive suspended sentences
In a court case regarding the illegal streaming of pay-TV channels from Sky Deutschland over the internet, three of the four defendants have been sentenced to between eight months and two years in prison for computer fraud.
Brexit: Discovery applies for licences in Germany
Discovery Communications Deutschland has applied for broadcast licenses for 19 international TV channels at Bavarian media authority BLM.
Sky pirate seller fined over £5,000
A man who sold adapted Amazon Fire TV sticks and set-top boxes to view Sky programming without paying, has been fined.
Brexit: Tony Hall confirms possible BBC move to Amsterdam or Brussels
The BBC could set up a base in Brussels or Amsterdam after Brexit, DG Tony Hall has confirmed, reports The Times.
Piracy: ACE reaches settlement with Dragon Box
The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) has reached a settlement with the operators of Dragon Box, a so-called ‘fully-loaded Kodi’ box.