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Built to Scale? Why Live Sport Needs Multicast ABR and a Video-Specialised CDN

November 17, 2025

Recent trends show a sharp resurgence in online piracy, particularly through unauthorised streaming platforms. Younger audiences are especially active, with 2024 data showing that one in four people in Sweden reported pirating content, with the highest rates among 15 to 24-year-olds. The financial stakes are equally significant, Parks Associates estimates piracy could cost the media industry over $113 billion by 2027 in the US alone.

From the article, "Built to Scale? Why Live Sport Needs Multicast ABR and a Video-Specialised CDN" by Damien Sterkers

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Built to Scale? Why Live Sport Needs Multicast ABR and a Video-Specialised CDN

Previously In The News

As Cord Cutting Grows 85% of Americans 22–37 Subscribe to a Streaming Service

19% of US Broadband Homes Cancelled an OTT Video Service in the Past 12 Months

Almost 50% Smart Home Devices In U.S. Are Self-Installed, Parks Associates Finds

Report: Consumers’ Growing Appetite For Solar, Storage And Bundled Home Energy Services

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