{"id":280897,"date":"2016-12-31T06:38:34","date_gmt":"2016-12-31T06:38:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=280897"},"modified":"2016-12-31T06:38:34","modified_gmt":"2016-12-31T06:38:34","slug":"game-of-thrones-was-the-most-pirated-show-for-the-fifth-year-in-a-row-in-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2016\/12\/game-of-thrones-was-the-most-pirated-show-for-the-fifth-year-in-a-row-in-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Game of Thrones was the most pirated show for the fifth year in a row in 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"
Game of Thrones was the most pirated show for the fifth year in a row, according to TorrentFreak.<\/p>\n
According to BitTorrent data, traffic was similar to last year with the series finale the most downloaded single episode from the sixth series.<\/p>\n
Around 350,000 people actively shared The Winds of Winter right after the finale earlier this year.<\/p>\n
The Walking Dead was in second place with Westworld in third spot.<\/p>\n
TorrentFreak says it’s seen a noticeable change towards higher quality downloads this year with many pirates moving from 480p copies to 720p and 1080p videos.<\/p>\n