Password sharing is a problem that has plagued direct-to-consumer streaming Content companies. Just how does one deal with this phenomena?
Password sharing has serious economic consequences. In 2019 alone, companies lost about US $9.1 billion to password piracy & sharing. The figure is set to go up as high as US $12.5 billion in 2024, according to data released by research firm Parks Associates.
Streaming Services Reckon With Password-Sharing “Havoc” – Hollywood Reporter
On Dec. 9, Charter Communications CEO Tom Rutledge took aim at the “content companies” entering the direct-to-consumer streaming business. The cable executive told a roomful of investment bankers in Manhattan that these new streamers are “creating havoc in the ecosystem.”
Link: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/streaming-services-prepare-password-sharing-havoc-1267728
via: Hollywood Reporter
