Report: EC’s piracy recommendation ‘no impact’

Security in the streaming era

By: Paul O’Donovan, Head of Market Development During a recent conference of the Financial Times, Tom Burrows, head of Global Rights at DAZN, shared the following: «Media-rights deals have been done on the basis of exclusivity, but I think there’s almost an argument to say you can’t get exclusive rights anymore because piracy is so bad.» His comment refers to the explosive growth of piracy as a consequence of the rapid shift of premium content, …

Report: EC’s piracy recommendation ‘no impact’

The second report published by Grant Thornton, carried out in partnership with the Live Content Coalition – a group of representatives of leading European live content producers, broadcasters, and exhibitors – demonstrates no discernible impact of the European Commission’s Recommendation of May 4th 2023 on combating of sports and other live events. It clearly indicates […]