It is the largest television and entertainment network in India. It operates more than 100 TV channels and owns two major streaming platforms, Disney+ Hotstar and JioCinema. Disney Star was founded as Star TV (Satellite Television Asian Region) in 1990 as a joint venture between Hutchison Whampoa and Li Ka-shing.

Nov 14, 2024 · During its fourth quarter of 2024, Disney recorded $1.54 billion in restructuring and impairment charges, including $210 million on Star India. In fiscal 2025, it expects an adverse impact of...

Feb 28, 2024 · As part of the transaction, the media undertaking of Viacom18 will be merged into Star India Private Limited (“SIPL”) through a court-approved scheme of arrangement. In addition, RIL has agreed to invest at closing ₹11,500 crore (~US$ 1.4 …

Disney Star India is making quantum leaps in transforming sports in the country by leveraging the group's strengths in superior content and audience engagement.

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Feb 28, 2024 · Disney announced it would merge its India operations with the country’s largest conglomerate, billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries, in a $8.5 billion deal that will create one of the...

Feb 28, 2024 · Disney is merging its India business with India-based Viacom18 as part of a joint venture with Reliance Industries, the company announced Wednesday. Why it matters: The deal, which the companies are calling a joint venture valued at $8.5 billion, allows Disney to keep a small foothold in a market in which it once had much higher hopes.

Feb 28, 2024 · Reliance Industries said its unit Viacom 18 will absorb Star India, one of India's earliest private sector broadcasters, originally owned by Rupert Murdoch and currently owned by The Walt...

Feb 28, 2024 · In an effort to turn things around, the entertainment giant is teaming up with Reliance Industries — the owner of Disney+ Hotstar’s biggest competitor in the country — to create an $8.5 billion...

Nov 14, 2024 · RIL and Walt Disney Co. have officially launched Star India Pvt after regulatory approvals, forming one of India's largest media companies, with a combined revenue projection of Rs 26,000 crore for FY24.