Bosnia and Herzegovina’s cable operators and audiovisual rights groups are urging online platforms and advertisers to speed up the removal of ads for illegal IPTV services. Discussions focused on clearer reporting procedures, but no platforms or implementation timetable were named.
Prima recorded its strongest monthly audience figures of the year in September, with its flagship channel reaching an 11% all-day share and 12.7% in prime time among viewers aged 15+. Kriminálka Slapy: Pod hladinou 2 was its most-watched programme, attracting 803,000 viewers.
Docent’s third series was September’s top-rated programme, with its 20 September episode drawing 1.6 million viewers aged 15 and over. Czech Television led all-day viewing among adults, while Nova Group topped prime time and younger demographics.
At the US Chamber of Commerce's Digital Piracy Symposium, leaders emphasized that digital piracy has evolved into a significant threat to consumers and businesses, necessitating a comprehensive approach to enforcement and policy that addresses its broader implications beyond copyright infringement.
UK anti-piracy organisation FACT says enforcement activity over the summer has resulted in prison sentences, arrests and financial penalties against operators and users of illegal streaming services.
The Creative Europe MEDIA programme will celebrate its 35th anniversary in 2026. Since its inception in 1991, it has played a key role in the development of the European film and audiovisual industry.
CANAL+ and LALIGA have signed a strategic anti-piracy agreement covering almost 50 countries across Europe, Africa and Haiti.
According to a survey by the STEM/MARK agency, 60 per cent of AI users are unsure whether the output they receive from the tool is actually correct.
Irdeto and blockchain data specialist Chainalysis are strengthening their partnership to tackle digital piracy and cryptocurrency-enabled cybercrime.
Friend MTS and AgileTV have completed the first integration of AgileTV’s content delivery network (CDN) with Friend MTS’ server-side watermarking technology.
A 68‑year‑old man from Chorley has been sentenced to six and a half years in prison for running a large‑scale illegal IPTV operation that generated £980,812 in criminal profits.
Nielsen Admosphere is changing hands and, following the Nielsen Group’s withdrawal from the Czech market, is passing into Czech ownership.
