MultiChoice's digital rights protection company launches new feature
MultiChoice-owned cybersecurity company Irdeto has launched high-frequency key cycling functionality in its Irdeto Control product to help combat live sports streaming piracy.
Irdeto said the feature addresses the key...
DStv's biggest threat is not Netflix or Disney — TV broadcast expert
While international streaming services are increasingly interested in acquiring the rights to show many popular live sports, they aren't the biggest threat to DStv's dominance in live sports broadcasting in South Africa.
That...
Apple makes 10-year streaming deal with Major League Soccer
Apple Inc. has secured the long-term rights to stream Major League Soccer, taking another step in its growing ambitions as a sports broadcaster.
Apple will begin streaming the soccer matches next year as part of a 10-year deal.
First day of IPL streaming auction draws bids over R91.52 billion
The auction of broadcast rights for India’s coveted cricket league saw heated competition on the first day as bids went past 450 billion rupees (R91.52 billion), according to people familiar with the proceedings.
The sum offered...
Bezos and Ambani set to battle for IPL streaming rights
Jeff Bezos and Mukesh Ambani, two of the world’s richest men, are set for another clash.
This time the potentially $7.7 billion fight is over the media rights to the Super Bowl of cricket, one of the world’s fastest-growing sporting...
SuperSport up against YouTube, Amazon, and Disney for IPL rights
Alphabet Inc., owner of the ubiquitous search engine Google, has flagged an interest in bidding for the broadcast rights of the Indian Premier League, or IPL, joining the ranks of half a dozen media giants vying for the coveted...