article_snippet.sent: With broadcasters demanding hefty fees to watch Floyd Mayweather take on Manny Pacquiao next Saturday, many boxing fans could turn towards social media to illegally watch the richest fight in history for free.
article_snippet.sent: Broadcasters could miss out on millions if viewers stream the mega-fight between Floyd Mayweather and Many Pacquiao for free using recent live streaming apps such as Periscope and Meerkat .
article_snippet.sent: This opens up the possibility of live sports being streamed across social networks for free, despite broadcasters paying millions of pounds to obtain the rights.
article_snippet.sent: Streaming apps that allow simultaneous media consumption and production are not in Streaming apps that allow simultaneous media consumption and production are not in themselves a clear and present danger to sports leagues a clear and present danger to sports leagues,' Founder Ben Rubin added.
article_snippet.sent: The biggest problem is that watching streamed video from a mobile phone can be a frustrating experience with quality far removed from modern high-definition TV screens -not to mention pop up ads, potential viruses, picture freezes and buffering.
highlights_snippet.sent: Fans could turn to social media using new live video streaming apps such as Periscope and Meerkat to watch Fight illegally for free .
  