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StarHub trying to avoid own goal with EPL offering, amid saturated content market

Yong Jun Yuan
Published Thu, Jun 9, 2022 · 05:50 AM

IT would not be an overstatement to say that all forms of content have been disrupted in the last decade.

The likes of Netflix, Spotify and even TikTok have stolen hundreds of hours of our attention away from traditional TV and radio.

Even the once holy grail of sports has felt the heat, with many fans indignant at the high prices charged to watch the English Premier League (EPL).

They have voted with their feet, with piracy and illegal streaming seemingly on the rise.

While the Asia Video Industry Association’s Coalition Against Piracy (CAP) has applied to block numerous sites and domains over the years, many people have found ways to c…

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