Crown Media Group
Crown Media Group is a major broadcasting conglomerate operating TV networks, radio stations, and digital media properties across Europe. The group produces news, entertainment, and sports programming reaching over 120 million households.
Crown Media Group's live broadcasts are restreamed across unauthorized IPTV services and pirate platforms, while its news content is scraped and republished without attribution. Brand impersonation campaigns target viewers through fraudulent social media accounts.
Social Media Brand Impersonation Ring
A network of 234 fake social media accounts impersonating Crown Media Group's news anchors and programs was discovered spreading disinformation and phishing links across Facebook, X, and Instagram. EzlaScan filed batch trademark infringement reports and achieved suspension of all accounts.
Illegal IPTV Rebroadcasting of Live News
Crown Media Group's 24-hour news channels were being illegally rebroadcast through 156 unauthorized IPTV services across Europe and the Middle East. EzlaScan conducted a systematic enforcement campaign, coordinating with telecom regulators and hosting providers to terminate all unauthorized streams within two weeks.