How an illegal IPTV streaming service got busted

The founder of BeastTV, an illegal IPTV streaming service, has been ordered to pay millions of dollars to some of the most powerful entertainment companies in the world. It's a case that offers a window into the battle against illegal TV streamers. Richard Cuthbertson explains.
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[@pogzie]

I like how the MPA legal guy is saying "it costs us money" .. and turn a blind eye on the writers, directors and support people _actually_ making thier shows possible? Humor me.

[@CasualSpud]

Imagine if cable and streaming services were reasonably priced... ZERO sympathy at this point.. late stage capitalism.. we'll do whatever the hell we want

[@juanito3821]

They should do what the music industry did. Offer it for free and charge a low fee for a ad free version.

[@BIGWORM224]

One thing that the Indians have to offer is free tv i pay 150 a year and dont regret it one bit free sports free movies free tv i used to pay 80 bucks a month for rogers cable and still would have to pay extra so see the hockey game or basketball...
My mom gets to watch her reality tv everyone in my house enjoys this i know i could even be getting these services cheaper but i dont mind supporting a small business owner who is giving a service to working people like me and you.