What Happened
Crave, the Canadian streaming service, experienced a significant outage affecting numerous subscribers across Canada. Reports indicate that users encountered issues such as sign-in loops, missing content, and playback errors on various devices. The problems reportedly began around 10 PM ET, coinciding with the release of the season finale of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms.
Why It Matters
The outage has disrupted access to popular shows, including Love Island All Stars and Game of Thrones, leading to frustration among viewers. Many users reported being unexpectedly logged out and faced error messages, such as “Please sign in to view this content [5000/951],” despite being logged in. This incident highlights the vulnerabilities of streaming platforms, particularly during high-demand periods.
What’s Next
As Crave works to resolve these issues, subscribers are left waiting for updates on the restoration of service. The outage has sparked discussions on social media platforms, with many users sharing their experiences and seeking solutions. The company is expected to address the technical difficulties promptly to regain user trust and ensure uninterrupted viewing experiences in the future.