Articles about Irdeto

ITWeb TV: The man behind MultiChoice’s anti-piracy fight

Irdeto’s Frikkie Jonker details the firm’s ongoing campaign to protect its content and reduce risks to consumers resulting from pirated devices.

Suspected DStv streaming pirate raided

The suspect is accused of allegedly providing an illegal internet streaming device to facilitate unauthorised access to SuperSport content.

Another suspected DStv pirate raided

The suspect was arrested for selling login credentials and internet streaming pirate devices, which enabled illegal access to premium content.

Suspected video streaming pirates nabbed

A joint operation by law enforcement, MultiChoice and Irdeto results in the arrest of alleged video streaming pirates.

MultiChoice sees boom in DStv app, Showmax users

The group’s overall online user base increased by 12% year-on-year, with the growth rate for paying Showmax subscribers at 26%.

Man gets five years for DStv piracy

The DStv pirate is found guilty of five counts and sentenced to five years imprisonment, suspended for five years.

MultiChoice expands connected video services

Showmax subscribers increased 50%, while the online user base grew 13% in the six months ended September.

MultiChoice rakes in R26.8bn revenue

The pay-TV giant says it has achieved its best organic revenue growth since 2016 and successfully absorbed additional content costs.

MultiChoice enters ISP game with DStv Internet launch

The pay-TV giant has launched DStv Internet to provide internet access to those who do not have access to fibre services.

MultiChoice posts R53bn revenue as subscriptions swell

The group increases its 90-day active linear pay-TV subscriber base by 1.4 million to reach 20.9 million households.

ZTE routers support Irdeto’s Trusted Home solution

The ZTE LTE Router MF286R and ZTE LTE Router MF286C combine the solid delivery of a stationary router with the versatility of a mobile WiFi router.

MultiChoice picks up R1.3bn stake in Nigeria's BetKing

The company acquires a 20% stake in the Nigerian online sports betting company, with the potential for a further R500 million investment.