COURT SHUTS DOWN SITE STREAMING NETWORK SHOWS

A federal court in New York on Tuesday issued an injunction that effectively shuts down an Internet company that provides TV shows from some 65 sources — including network-owned TV stations to its subscribers for $4.99 per month. The company had claimed that it was able to provide what cable operators did at a fraction […]

ALL NETWORKS JOIN SUIT TO SHUT DOWN NEW TV WEBSITE

All four broadcast networks, PBS, and Major League Baseball have filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against a video website, Ivi.tv, claiming that it is violating their copyrights by putting their shows online. “This is a company that’s simply stealing our broadcast signals and copyrighted programming and streaming them on the Internet without permission,” the complaint […]