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Sky warns of "consequences" from use of dodgy boxes - does it put you off?

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11.32 19 Jun 2025


Sky warns of "consequences" from use of dodgy boxes - does it put you off?


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11.32 19 Jun 2025


The owners of dodgy boxes are coming under new threats from Sky Ireland.

They’re warning there’ll be “consequences” if people are caught streaming sport or films using the illegal devices.

It’s estimated about one in four people in Ireland use dodgy boxes.

So, would this put you off?

Joining Andrea to discuss is Newstalk’s Technology Correspondent, Jess Kelly, Producer at Tri Moon Films Sam Atwell, Dr TJ McIntyre, Associate Professor of Law in UCD and Chair of Digital Rights Ireland, as well as listeners.


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