Episode 884: Protecting content - The fight against 'Dodgy boxes' and illegal streaming Image

Episode 884: Protecting content - The fight against 'Dodgy boxes' and illegal streaming

14 February - 24 mins
Podcast Series Crime World

A crackdown on TV dodgy boxes has been launched across Ireland as broadcasters try and shut down the illegal streamers.

Dodgy boxes have become big business across the country with criminals making millions of euros every year.

Niall and Nicola are joined by Sunday World features editor Daragh Keany and a spokesman for the Federation against copyright theft to discuss the lucrative illegal trade.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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