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The streaming wars have already begun, and with the most recent launches of Disney+ and Apple TV+, these streaming services are in fierce competition for subscribers’ dollars. But we believe the media powerhouses shouldn’t be battling one another – instead, they should focus their efforts on a common enemy that threatens the very viability of their streaming business: video piracy.
The SCTE ISBE honoured Synamedia’s Credentials Sharing Insight solution as the pay TV industry gets ready to tackle the password sharing crisis set to cost $10 billion by 2021.
About 55% of those who are using popular video services do so on someone else’s username and password. Often, they are watching without the account owner’s knowledge.
This POV post answers the question, “What’s the threat of streaming piracy?”
Enjoy this 2018 FIFA World Cup case study infographic related to fighting streaming piracy.