Incentives and deterrents needed to deliver knockout blow on sports pirates
The biggest deterrents for viewers of pirate sports streams are the fear of disruption to their viewing, and the risk of legal and social consequences - including being arrested or fined – says a report from Synamedia that sets out an evidence-based approach to fight sports piracy.
Read MoreSynamedia Report Details Ways to Incentivize Against Sports Piracy
Besides legal action, interrupted or poor pirated streams are biggest deterrent for pirates
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Improving consumer education won't be enough, report says
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Among regular TV sports viewers, 83% access illegal pirated streaming content at least once a week across the globe either paid-for or free, a recent report finds.
Read MoreSynamedia appoints Paul Segre as CEO
Based in London, Segre succeeds Yves Padrines who presided over Synamedia’s expansion of pay-TV with OTT distribution.
Read MoreSynamedia Appoints Paul Segre as CEO
Independent video software provider Synamedia has named longtime tech industry veteran Paul Segre as its new CEO, effective immediately.
Read MoreNew CEO at Synamedia
Synamedia has appointed Paul Segre as CEO, with immediate effect.
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Synamedia's VN Cloud Wins 2020 NAB Show Product of the Year!
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It's hard to get excited about a new 2,000-page broadcast transmission standard, so in this article, a couple of industry experts help explain why ATSC 3.0 could be the best thing for the streaming industry since sliced bread, competition, or a frenemy.
Read More“We need to be as sophisticated as the pirates”
Synamedia’s Yael Fainaro tells Jenny Priestley why it’s time the industry to be as sophisticated as the pirates in the first digital-only issue of TVBEurope
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It's not new to read experts' opinions about the challenge of finding the right "recipe" for local broadcast success in streaming.
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"At the end of the day everybody wants a bundle. We believe that the ones that will be the winners will be the ones with the infrastructure," says Yael Fainaro, SVP security
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