Film piracy increased by 38.6% and visits to piracy websites for TV content grew by 8.8% in 2022 when compared with 2021, according to Muso’s latest report.
Almost one-fourth of US internet households agree that pirating content is acceptable, up from 14% in 2019, according to Parks Associates’ latest consumer data on video habits.
Piracy still poses a problem to the video industry in the Nordics. In fact, according to new figures from Mediavision, the number of pirates in the region has even increased compared to last year.
14% of all people 15-74 years old in the Nordics have illegally streamed or downloaded films and TV episodes in the past month, according to research from Mediavision.
A research study promoted by the Joint Digital Citizens Alliance and Nagra on piracy, primarily in the United States, details how illegal IPTV subscription services have become a sophisticated billion-dollar ecosystem.