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RIL eyes JioCinema as sole OTT platform post Star-Viacom18 merger deal

In February this year, RIL and Disney agreed to merge Star and Viacom18, forming an $8.5 billion media giant with over 100 channels and two streaming platforms

Hotstar, JioCinema beat parent companies' TV businesses in valuation race

On February 28, RIL and Disney finalised a deal to merge Star India and Viacom18, resulting in a new entity valued at Rs 70,352 crore, which includes a Rs 11,500 crore capital infusion from RIL

T20 World Cup 2024 final SA vs IND Playing 11, live streaming & telecast

India vs South Africa Playing 11: The India vs South Africa match is also going to be an emotional affair for the fans as this could be the last time Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli play together in T20s

T20 World Cup 2024 India vs Australia Playing 11: Starc replaces Agar

India vs Australia Playing 11: Mitchell Starc replaced Ashton Agar, who was listless against Afghanistan, in Australia's Playing 11 today. India made no changes

T20 World Cup 2024: USA vs England Playing 11: Jordan replaces Wood

United States of America vs England, T20 World Cup Playing 11: Mark Wood was replaced by Chris Jordan in the English playing 11 while the USA made no change to their playing 11 from the last game

T20 World Cup 2024 India vs Bangladesh Playing 11: Taskin not playing

India vs Bangladesh Playing 11: India made no changes to their combination while the Bangladeshi tigers have kept Taskin Ahmed away from this game

In a first, Disney+ Hotstar launches 'pause ads' feature for CTV feed

Users pause content four to five times daily, with 90% of these pauses lasting less than 10 seconds; Disney+ Hotstar is the first platform in India to introduce the 'pause ads' feature

T20 World Cup 2024: Pakistan vs Canada Playing 11: Ayub replaces Iftikhar

PAK vs CAN Playing 11: Pakistan made one change to their playing 11 with a proper batter Sam Ayub replacing all-round and finishing option Iftikhar Ahmed

T20 World Cup 2024: India vs Pakistan Playing 11, live match time telecast

IND vs PAK Playing 11: Pakistan made one change in their Playing 11, brining in Imad Wasim in place of Azam Khan. India are unchanged from previous match. Disney plus Hotstar will livestream the India

T20 World Cup 2024 NED vs SA Playing 11: Spinners not in favour at New York

Netherlands vs South Africa Playing 11: After winning the toss and opting to bowl first, Proteas made no changes to their playing 11 from the Sri Lanka game, Dutch remained unchanged as well

T20 World Cup 2024: India vs Ireland Playing 11, live streaming, telecast

IND vs IRE Playing 11: Virat Kohli would open for India as Jaiswal, Samson, Kuldeep and Chahal were not part of India Playing 11. The live commentary in English will be available on Star Sports 1 HD

IPL 2024: Star Sports registers a record 510 million viewers in 51 matches

Tata IPL 2024: Star Sports experienced an 18% increase from the previous edition in terms of total watch time, with viewers spending 356,000 million minutes

T20 World Cup: Disney+ Hotstar offers all matches for free on smartphones

The streaming platform's latest move is aimed at replicating the viewership success it garnered during the ODI World Cup last year

'Hardest decision', says Ananya Birla as she quits music for business

Ananya Birla is the founder of microfinance company Svatantra Microfin and design house Ikai Asai; she is the elder daughter of Aditya Birla Group chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla

Oscars 2024: Date, timing, pre-show, presenters, nominations and more

The 96th Academy Awards 2024 will take place on March 10, 2024, at Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Here's all you need to know

Can Disney-Reliance combine redefine the Indian advertising market?

The Disney-Reliance combine will have enormous reach, market muscle, and a unique combination of broadcast and digital

PKL 2024 Final Highlights: Puneri Paltan beats Haryana, crowned champions

Pro Kabaddi League 2024 final Puneri Paltan vs Haryana Steelers Highlights: Riding on Pankaj Mohite's nine raid points, Paltan overcame the final fear to beat Steelers 28-25 and win the trophy

Reliance gains 2% on forming $8.5 bn JV with Disney merging India media ops

As part of the transaction, the media undertaking of Viacom18, a RIL group company, will be merged into Star India Private, a Disney-owned firm

Reliance, Disney form joint venture to merge TV, OTT business in India

RIL to invest $1.4 bn in JV; Nita Ambani named chairperson, Uday Shankar vice-chairperson

Infrastructure, BFSI companies among top advertisers for cricket in 2023

FMCG brands expect to remain one of the strongest advertisers in IPL 2024