Most users would be less likely to avail of dodgy boxes if the convenience they provide was matched by legitimate broadcasters. Unless you’ve been living under a rock in recent months, you’ll no doubt have consumed plenty of content related to dodgy boxes. Most users would, and historical examples show this, be less likely to avail of dodgy boxes if the convenience they provide was matched by legitimate broadcasters. If it was, we wouldn’t be hearing so much about dodgy boxes. If they reduce the demand for dodgy boxes by changing up their own packages, they’ll starve the unauthorised market.

Source: The Irish Times April 02, 2026 16:22 UTC