Business News Disney+ Hotstar sees minor subscriber drop in Q3, uptick in revenue per user Disney+ Hotstar, Walt Disney’s streaming service for India, reported a drop of… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 7, 20242 minute read
Business Gaming News Disney to invest $1.5Bn in Fortnite maker Epic Games Disney is making strides into the gaming landscape, with the entertainment conglomerate… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 8, 20242 minute read
Business News Reliance-owned Viacom18 set to acquire 60% stake in Disney India for $3.9Bn: Report It seems Disney India’s acquisition with Mukesh Ambani-owned Viacom 18 is finally… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 2, 20242 minute read
Business News Reliance well in position to acquire controlling stake in Disney’s India assets In a significant development, Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries Ltd. is on track… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 23, 20232 minute read
Business Culture & Policy Global News Disney to cut 2,500 jobs, part of previously announced restructuring plan In a recent development, media and entertainment giant Disney is set to… Soumyadeep SarkarMay 23, 20232 minute read
Apps Internet News Disney+ Hotstar loses over 8 million subscribers in six months, JioCinema ascends with IPL streaming Even though its streaming losses narrowed during the fiscal second quarter, global… Soumyadeep SarkarMay 11, 20233 minute read
Culture & Policy Global News Mass layoffs at Disney as COVID streaming boom subsides With the streaming boom coming to an end and a sizeable quarterly… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 9, 20233 minute read
Business Global News Disney surpasses Netflix with 221Mn streaming subscribers, Disney+ adds over 14Mn new subs in Q3 FY22 The fortunes of streaming services Netflix and Disney+ could not be more… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 11, 20222 minute read
Business News Reliance owned Viacom18 bags IPL digital streaming rights for $2.6Bn, Disney’s Star India gets India TV rights for $3Bn The IPL is the golden egg of the BCCI – unarguably the… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 13, 20222 minute read
Global News Q4 2021 less kind to Disney+, subscriptions on the decline People have flocked in the millions to online platforms after the pandemic… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 11, 20212 minute read
Apps Business News Disney+ Hotstar now makes up for almost 40% of Disney+’s 116 million subscriber: Q3 report With a host of exciting new shows to come, Marvel Studios’ schedule… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 13, 20213 minute read
Disney+ crosses 73 million paid subscribers in an year of launch The COVID-19 pandemic might have been problematic for several businesses around the… Shashank RajNovember 13, 20203 minute read
Business News Star and Disney India boss Uday Shankar steps down The Walt Disney Company’s president of the Asia-Pacific operations-Uday Shankar, has stepped… Shashank RajOctober 8, 20203 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News Disney+ introduces GroupWatch feature for a social viewing experience With the COVID 19 global pandemic bringing in-person socializing to a complete… Sanjoy GhoshSeptember 29, 20203 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy Internet News 15 OTT platforms including Netflix, Amazon Prime and Disney+Hotstar sign new self-regulation code Long-drawn efforts to stay away from the Indian Censorship Board to regulate… Shashank RajSeptember 7, 20202 minute read
Apps Business Culture & Policy News Disney’s revenue falls, but Disney+ manages to reach 60.5M subscribers within nine months of launch The Walt Disney Company announced its quarterly earnings today, and it was… Chinni SinghandUpneet SinghAugust 5, 20203 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Tiktok gets Disney’s Kevin Mayer as its new CEO Tiktok is announcing a major executive reshuffle today. The Chinese short form… Staff@The Tech PortalMay 19, 20202 minute read
Disney+ now has 54.5 million subscribers Disney on Tuesday unveiled that it had surpassed 54.5 million Disney Plus… Navjot KaurMay 6, 20202 minute read
Disney+ has over 50 million paid subscribers worldwide, 8 million of them through Hotstar in India Disney+, the Walt Disney Company’s attempt to dominate the streaming market, seems… Upneet SinghApril 9, 20202 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy Internet News Disney+ debuts in India, starts at ₹1499 a year Disney+ has finally arrived in India. The streaming service from Disney, which… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 3, 20203 minute read
Disney+ to launch in India on April 3 After a rather muddling ride to its India debut, the long wait… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 1, 20202 minute read