The NFL played its first-ever regular-season game in Australia on Sept. 10-11, 2026, with the San Francisco 49ers hosting the Los Angeles Rams at the Melbourne Cricket Ground – and it streamed exclusively on Netflix. For the first time, a live NFL regular-season game was a Netflix exclusive, with no extra charge for subscribers. That […]
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A new UK report from the BeStreamWise anti-piracy campaign counts using a VPN to watch content that’s only available in other countries as illegal streaming. The definition sits alongside hacked Firesticks, torrents and social-media piracy in “The Price of Piracy,” which says illegal streaming costs UK broadcasters £1.35 billion a year. What Happened The report, […]
HBO Max lands in Japan on October 1 as a co-exclusive hub inside Prime Video and Hulu Japan. Warner Bros. Discovery announced the move on September 1, ending the service’s old exclusive tie-up with U-Next. For viewers it is the simplest legal route to HBO content in Japan yet. What Happened Warner Bros. Discovery said […]
Belgium’s anti-piracy unit issued five new decisions this week ordering EU domain registrars and a registry to identify the people behind pirate streaming sites. The intermediaries must hand over names, bank accounts, crypto wallets and a year of connection logs, and they are barred from telling their customers. It’s a shift from blocking domains to […]
Pirate streaming site Cineby is shutting down for good, and its sister sites are going with it. The closure lands right as a Canadian court order lets studios add IPTV services and free streaming brands to ISP blocklists without going back to a judge. Here’s what happened and what it means for cord-cutters. What Happened […]
Fourteen court orders, three VPN brands named, and a block list that now covers DNS, CDN, search engines, and ISPs all at once. Here is what the ruling means for anyone streaming football abroad, and why it matters even if you never follow a French match. What Happened On July 17, Vice-President Irene Benac signed […]