Broadband Content Bits: May 26, 2005

Feds shut down BitTorrent hub: Federal agents shut down a popular Web site Wednesday that had distributed copyrighted music and movies, including versions of the latest “Star Wars” movie.

Bram Cohen Launches Official Torrent Search: Bram Cohen’s Torrent search has officially gone live

New Swedish law to ban downloading of films, music: Sweden had until now allowed downloading of files, while uploading, or putting material on the Web, was illegal.

BBC selects Autonomy to power video search: The tool will enable users to search through the BBC media archives and publishes video content over multiple platforms, including broadband and mobile…

Computer movie watching grows: NPD study shows 60% jump in households…

Today’s BCB is sponsored by thePlatform Media Publishing System

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