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This is the only state-sponsored pirate TV I’ve ever heard of. Makes it really tough when the entity doing the stealing is a sovereignty.
by mark212 8y ago
This is the only state-sponsored pirate TV I’ve ever heard of. Makes it really tough when the entity doing the stealing is a sovereignty.
- pjc50 8y agoIt's yet another strange manifestation of "cyberwarfare". Since there's no international agreements restricting it we're only going to see more. Controlling what another country's citizens watch (and how much they pay for it!) is a lot of power. (See also Facebook's sudden decision to ban foreign political ads in the Irish referendum)
- mark212 8y agofor sure -- though it's hard for me to feel too bad for a state-sponsored TV channel when the feed is stolen by state-sponsored pirate.
- _wmd 8y agoAIUI industrial-scale broadcast piracy is also the norm within Iran