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Time’s up for Popcorn Time

January 7, 2022 11.35 Europe/London By Julian Clover

A streaming site that allowed users to illegally watch films and TV shows has shut down.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Streaming, TV Tagged With: Popcorn Time Edited: 10 January 2022 08:24

Dutch ISPs refuse to cooperate with anti-piracy plan

February 26, 2016 10.49 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Dutch ISPs will not work with a new anti-piracy plan from Dutch movie distributor Dutch Filmworks, which aims to warn illegal downloaders and streamers.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Regulation, Top Story Tagged With: KPN, Piracy, Popcorn Time, The Netherlands, Ziggo Edited: 29 February 2016 08:14

Popcorn Time, Pirate Bay add live streaming in browser

February 10, 2016 10.07 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Torrents Time is a new browser plug-in that makes it possible for Mac and Windows users to watch movies and TV series on their computer without downloading a separate programme or app.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Top Story Tagged With: Kickass Torrents, Popcorn Time, The Pirate Bay, Torrents Time, video streaming Edited: 11 February 2016 11:11

Brein claims Popcorn Time success

November 25, 2015 10.13 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Dutch anti-piracy group Brein said it has reached an agreement with two Popcorn Time developers to stop working on the streaming app.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Brein, Piracy, Popcorn Time, Torrents Edited: 25 November 2015 10:13

TVAddons: Streaming is legally safer than torrents

August 26, 2015 11.00 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Streaming is the safest method in legal terms for those looking to get their entertainment fix online, according to a blog from TVAddons.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Popcorn Time, Streaming Video, Torrents, TVAddons Edited: 26 August 2015 11:00

Dutch pubcasters lead on-demand viewing

August 19, 2015 20.22 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Two-thirds of all Dutch viewers use on-demand services, according to research by SAMR (Smart Agent Market Response).

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, On Demand/VOD, Research Tagged With: Market Response, Netflix, NPO, Popcorn Time, RTL, SARM, SBS, The Netherlands Edited: 24 August 2015 12:01

Piracy continues to be one of Netflix biggest competitors

January 23, 2015 10.38 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Piracy continues to be one of the biggest competitors for Netflix.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice Tagged With: Netflix, Piracy, Popcorn Time Edited: 26 January 2015 10:36

35% of Dutch viewers watch illegal content

January 20, 2015 08.54 Europe/London By Robert Briel

The number of Dutch viewers using streaming and VOD service continues to grow, according to the latest research from GfK.

Filed Under: Newsline, On Demand/VOD, Research Tagged With: GfK, Popcorn Time, The Netherlands Edited: 20 January 2015 09:34

Popcorn Time surpasses Netflix in the Netherlands

September 2, 2014 18.21 Europe/London By Robert Briel

WATCH VIDEO. Various resources point towards huge successes for Netflix in the Netherlands, but now the illegal torrent site and apps from Popcorn Time seem to beat these numbers.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Netflix. the Netherlands, Popcorn Time, Torrents Edited: 3 September 2014 11:06

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