{"id":4946,"date":"2013-10-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-10-14T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2013\/10\/14\/tvcatchup-streaming-service-forced-to-drop-itv-channel-4-channel-5\/"},"modified":"2013-10-14T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-10-14T00:00:00","slug":"tvcatchup-streaming-service-forced-to-drop-itv-channel-4-channel-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2013\/10\/14\/tvcatchup-streaming-service-forced-to-drop-itv-channel-4-channel-5\/","title":{"rendered":"TVCatchUp Streaming Service Forced to Drop ITV, Channel 4 &amp; Channel 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tLONDON: The U.K. TVCatchUp streaming service has been ordered to stop streaming content from ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5 on its website after the broadcasters won a high-court ruling.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe broadcasters won their case against the controversial website, which has been forced to drop more than 20 of the broadcasters&#039; services. TVCatchUp has allegedly infringed upon copyrights since 2007; the court now ruled that it cannot stream the main ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5 networks nor can it stream 11 of the broadcasters&#039; digital channels, including ITV2, ITV3, ITV4, E4, Film4 and More4.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe web-based mobile service responded by adding links to the broadcasters&#039; websites of the channels that it can no longer stream. TVCatchUp posted this statement on its website: &quot;We enjoy excellent relationships with most of those whose content we carry, but this sadly hasn&#039;t proved to be the case with all of the public service broadcasters&#8230;. We pride ourselves in always working within the law, we accordingly felt it necessary to remove certain of the channels to avoid perpetuating contention.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: The U.K. TVCatchUp streaming service has been ordered to stop streaming content from ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5 on its website after the broadcasters won a high-court ruling. The broadcasters won their case against the controversial website, which has been forced to drop more than 20 of the broadcasters&#039; services. 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