Stories Tagged as
Piracy
Hollywood is cracking down on piracy (again)
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Sean McHenry
Jul 3, 2024
As pressure mounts on streaming services to make money, the industry is getting more aggressive about the global problem.
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Film studios starting to back away from Comic-Con over piracy concerns
by
Reema Khrais
Jul 22, 2016
Fox has decided not to tease upcoming movies like 'Assassin's Creed' or the upcoming 'Wolverine' sequel.
'Thank you' as an anti-piracy strategy
by
Adriene Hill
Jul 22, 2016
The film industry has many strategies to stop piracy, including saying thanks.
Global Release Day plays across the world
Jul 10, 2015
Fridays are now the day that new music becomes available in 45 countries.
Pushing back against a new wave of piracy
by
Sam Harnett
Jun 30, 2015
Popcorn Time streams TV shows and films for free — and it's especially tough to shut down.
Record industry fights piracy with new global release day
Feb 27, 2015
You may not know it, but different countries used to have different release days for new albums.
A new product from a notorious name in entertainment
by
Molly Wood
Nov 18, 2014
BitTorrent aims to give musicians the power to sell directly to fans.
For public good, not for profit.
A new plan to fight piracy online: Take away those ad dollars
by
Molly Wood
Jul 17, 2013
Content providers -- like Disney or Fox -- are now asking companies delivering online ads -- the Googles of the world -- to stop working with websites that allow illegal file sharing.
Piracy threat grows in Nigeria, West Africa
by
Will Ross
Jun 21, 2013
A new report out this week shows that while pirate attacks off the Somali coast have plummeted, there's a growing threat on the other side of the continent.