Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales comes out in support of O'Dwyer, creating a petition on Change.org to help him fight extradition.
Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales comes out in support of O'Dwyer, creating a petition on Change.org to help him fight extradition.
The request to extradite Richard O'Dwyer is granted by UK Home Secretary Theresa May, after a similar court ruling in January.
Richard O'Dwyer's mother Julia begins an online campaign to end the extradition and have her son be prosecuted in his own country.
Richard O'Dwyer appears in London to discover an extradition request by the United States. O'Dwyer spends a night in jail.
U.K. police and U.S. agents arrest O'Dwyer and question him. He is released on bail, and all TVShack-related holdings are frozen.
The U.S. government takes control of TVShack.net. Adding insult to injury, the site now redirects to a crappy piracy video.
Richard O'Dwyer starts TVShack.net, which linked to external sources where people could watch U.S. movies and TV online.