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  • Type of site OTT Platform
  • Available in Bengali, Bhojpuri, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Haryanvi, Japanese
  • Country of origin India
  • Area served India (as JioHotstar), Indonesia, Malaysia, And Thailand (as Disney+ Hotstar), Singapore, Canada, And United Kingdom (as Hotstar), United States (via Disney+ And Hulu)
  • Industry Entertainment, Mass Media
  • Parent JioStar
  • URL https://www.hotstar.com
  • Users 35.9 Million (only In India, Excluding Other Countries Where It Operates Under The Same Name), (paid; As Of 30 December 2023)
  • Launched 11 February 2015; 9 Years Ago (2015-02-11)
  • Current status Active

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hotstar SYNOPSIS

Last Updated : 17 Feb 2025
Disney+ Hotstar: A Streaming Giant's Evolution Disney+ Hotstar, now JioHotstar in India following its February 2025 merger with JioCinema, is a subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) service owned by Disney Star. Initially launched as Hotstar, the platform rapidly gained prominence in India, leveraging...

HOTSTAR NEWS

Special Ops first impression: An intriguing manhunt

March 17, 2020 8:35 am

With some impressive performances and a compelling tale, Special Ops deserves a watch.

Neeraj Pandey: Special Ops will resonate with everyone

March 17, 2020 1:12 am

Neeraj Pandey on the challenges of making Hotstar's Special Ops, venturing into the web space, thriller as a genre and more.

Streaming Guide: What to watch on March 16

June 23, 2020 7:53 pm

In the recent past, web series like ALTBalaji-ZEE5's Mentalhood and Voot Select's Asur, and Netflix films like Guilty and Yeh Ballet have found favour with the audience.

Disney+ goes live in India with Hotstar app: Everything you need to know

March 11, 2020 8:19 pm

Disney+ streaming service has gone live in India, and the Hotstar app has been rebranded to Disney+hotstar. The content is already live, including shows such as The Mandalorian from Disney+. Everything you need to know.

Special Ops trailer: The Hotstar original promises thrills galore

February 25, 2020 6:01 pm

Apart from Kay Kay Menon, Special Ops will also see Divya Dutta, Parmeet Sethi, Karan Tacker, Sana Khan, Vinay Pathak, Sharad Kelkar among others in significant parts.

Internet and mobile association announces self-regulatory code

February 06, 2020 12:05 pm

The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) announced the “Self Regulation for Online Curated Content Providers” on Wednesday, naming Hotstar, Voot, Jio, and SonyLiv as signatories.

Here's what you can watch on Hotstar: February 5

February 06, 2020 8:31 am

Hotstar recommendations: Here's a look at new movies and shows available on streaming platform Hotstar.

The Outsider first impression: HBO’s miniseries tells a captivating, terrifying tale

January 23, 2020 5:03 pm

Developed by novelist and screenwriter Richard Price, who has previously worked with HBO on The Wire, The Night Of and The Deuce, the adaptation of Stephen King's The Outsider is a police procedural tinged with the supernatural.

Hotstar crosses 400 million downloads in 2019, cricket and regional content remain big drivers

December 12, 2019 11:29 am

Hotstar, the leading Over The Top (OTT) content platform in India, has released its annual 'India Watch 2019' report, which reveals key trends on the service's performance

Tigmanshu Dhulia on directing web series Out of Love, the problem with student politics

December 08, 2019 7:47 am

The director talks about the transformation in student politics, his latest web series Out of Love and how digital platforms enable immersive storytelling.

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