Pirate decryption — most often refers to the reception of compromised pay TV or pay radio signals without authorization from the original broadcaster. The term pirate in this case is used in the sense of copyright infringement and has little or nothing to do with… … Wikipedia
pirate radio — ‘Pirate radio’, as we know it, began at sea in 1958 with Radio Mercur broadcasting to Denmark from the ship Cheeta. Piracy hit Britain from Radio Veronica’s ship when the Commercial Neutral Broadcasting Company made its first ever sea pirate… … Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture
Pirate Radio (disambiguation) — Pirate Radio can refer to: * Pirate radio, the practice of broadcasting illegal or unregulated radio transmissions * Pirate Radio, the nickname of WSOU 89.5FM, the radio station of Seton Hall University * Pirate Radio (Nashville), a radio program … Wikipedia
pirate radio — pirate radios N VAR Pirate radio is the broadcasting of radio programmes illegally. [BRIT] ...a pirate radio station … English dictionary
pirate — ► NOUN 1) a person who attacks and robs ships at sea. 2) (before another noun ) denoting a text, film, recording, etc. that has been reproduced and used for profit without permission: pirate videos. 3) (before another noun ) denoting an… … English terms dictionary
Irish pirate radio — Pirate radio in Ireland has had a long history, with hundreds of stations having operated from within the country. Due to past lax enforcement of the rules, the lack of commercial radio until 1989, and the small physical size of the country,… … Wikipedia
Pirate radio — For other uses, see Pirate Radio (disambiguation). Pirate radio is illegal or unregulated radio transmission. The term is most commonly used to describe illegal broadcasting for entertainment or political purposes, but is also sometimes used for… … Wikipedia
Pirate radio in North America — CubaGovernment propaganda stationsSince the 1960s and the advent of the revolutionary government of Fidel Castro, the United States has engaged in a number of overt and covert political broadcasting operations intended to undermine the government … Wikipedia
Pirate radio in Europe — Radio portal An introduction to the subject of pirate radio can be found under that heading. Contents 1 Belgium (from international waters) … Wikipedia
Pirate television — A pirate television station is a broadcast TV station that operates without official or government licensing.Like its counterpart pirate radio, the term pirate TV lacks a specific universal interpretation. It implies a form of broadcasting that… … Wikipedia