Hotstar
India's largest premium streaming platform with 100,000+ hours of content

Hotstar is India's largest premium streaming platform offering over 100,000 hours of drama and movies in 17 languages, along with live coverage of major global sporting events including cricket. In the US, Hotstar has transitioned its content to The Disney Bundle (Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+). The platform caters to fans of Indian entertainment and sports worldwide.
Users subscribe to access a large library of Indian and international content as well as live sports streaming
Indian entertainment and sports fans globally
Background.
- Status
- launched
- Business model
- subscription
- Company
- Star India / The Walt Disney Company
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