🏴☠️ Leaders of pirate downloads in Russia for September named
F6 company has presented a ranking of the most popular films and series among Russian online pirates for September 2025, based on the number of illegal copies.
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💶 HBO Max and Max Raise Subscription Prices in Europe
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has announced price hikes for its streaming services, HBO Max and Max, across several European countries.
🛰 Satellite broadband revenue to double by 2030
According to a study by Juniper Research, global provider revenue from fixed satellite broadband (BBA) will grow from $10 billion in 2025 to $20 billion in 2030.
⚖️ Soyuzmultfilm goes to court
The Soyuzmultfilm film studio is continuing its active fight against the illegal use of its characters.
🤷♂️ Advertisers missing out on 31 million valuable TV consumers
Research by Dish Media has shown that companies are underutilizing Addressable TV, missing out on millions of consumers.
🏴☠️ 43% of fans in Spain watch football illegally
Daniel Domenjó, CEO of Movistar Plus+, raised the alarm over sports piracy, stating that 43% of football fans in Spain consume content illegally.
🚀 Vodafone and Nokia cut latency by 94%
Vodafone and Nokia conducted a successful trial of a new internet technology on a commercial fiber-optic network in Turkey, which could radically improve the online experience for users.
📐 Perception of "traditional values" will be assessed
The Russian Ministry of Culture has sent the Ministry of Digital Development a list of criteria to assess how viewers perceive traditional values in video content that was created with state support.
🤺 Elon Musk attacks Netflix
Elon Musk has called for people to cancel Netflix for the sake of “their children’s health”. The reason cited was the animated show “Dead End: Paranormal Park” (canceled in 2023), which he claims promotes a non-traditional agenda.
〽️ Satellite TV revenue is declining
Alexey Volin, CEO of the Federal State Unitary Enterprise Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC), announced at the Satcomrus 2025 conference an impending drop in revenue for satellite operators from video signal transmission.