TorrentFreak

APRIL 29, 2024

The decision to sell packages branded as Beast TV, a service that was taken down three years earlier by several Hollywood studios, Netflix, and Canada’s Bell Media, may have been a ploy to exploit existing brand awareness among pirates. Payment for the alleged 10,000 channel service was made to Astro Vastu Solutions LLC.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 15, 2022

DISH Network, Sling TV and technology partner Nagrastar are keeping their feet firmly on the gas in their mission to disrupt pirate IPTV services. Last month the companies won a $100m judgment against the former operators of pirate IPTV service Nitro TV. Lawsuit Targets VNest TV. A one-year subscription cost $180.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 26, 2024

This is a thorn in the side of Sling TV and parent company Dish Network , which sued one of these operations in a U.S. The complaint, filed at the federal court in Atlanta, targets “Channel Wala”, “Doordarshan,” and several related individuals and companies, all from Georgia. court this week.

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 16, 2022

DISH believed the injunction was airtight but according to the broadcaster, that didn’t stop former Set TV owners Jason LaBossiere, Sean Beaman and Stefan Gollner from launching new pirate IPTV services. The source of the channels were official DISH and Sling accounts that were leveraged to breach access controls (DRM).

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TorrentFreak

MARCH 1, 2022

In 2018, broadcaster DISH Network sued the people behind pirate IPTV service SetTV for illegally obtaining the company’s broadcasting from its satellite service and redistributing them online. In a one-year period leading up to its lawsuit, Beaman’s companies received $4.7 Within months, the lawsuit was over.

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 15, 2023

targeting various players in the IPTV ecosystem, the company maintains a long tradition of legal action that aims high and goes in hard. Khaled Akhtar, Rays IPTV LLC, and Mumyazur Rehman Daud, as DISH strives to identify Does 1-10, currently d/b/a as Glo TV, is unknown and likely to stay that way.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 8, 2022

In a lawsuit filed at an Ohio district court, DISH and subsidiary Sling TV name William Everly III as the alleged owner of KTV Hosting, also known as KTV Streams. DISH claims that Everly’s KTV IPTV service resold PrimeStreams subscriptions, which reportedly accessed content directly from Sling TV’s servers.

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