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This story was first published on the Benzinga India portal. The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) disclosed its second-quarter earnings on Tuesday, indicating a rough patch for its Indian operations. According to the regulatory filings, Disney+Hotstar saw a significant decrease in its Indian...

This story was first published on the Benzinga India portal. The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) disclosed its earnings for the last quarter of 2023, revealing a significant increase in operating losses for its Indian unit. The sports division of Star India, a Disney subsidiary, witnessed a 144%...

This story was first published on the Benzinga India portal. India's Reliance Industries has refrained from commenting on media speculations about a potential merger with Walt Disney Co’s (NYSE: DIS) India unit, according to a letter sent to stock exchanges on Jan. 30, 2024....

A streaming platform from a leading media company has shied away from hosting shows and movies that go past the PG-13 and TV-14 ratings. That appears to be changing and could have an impact on churn and subscriber growth. What Happened: The Disney+ streaming platform from Walt Disney Co (NYSE...

Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) is shutting down its Hotstar U.S. service as a standalone platform in 2022 as part of its push toward the Disney streaming bundle. What Happened: The content available on the Hotstar service in the U.S., which is South-Asia-centered, will be divided between...

Amazon.com, Inc’s (NASDAQ: AMZN) Prime Video has acquired the rights to broadcast cricket matches between India and the New Zealand cricket teams in the cricket-crazy Indian market, Reuters reported Monday. What Happened: The Jeff Bezos-led company has entered into a deal with the New...

Having ruled the roost in developed markets — where opportunities are saturated — subscription-based services are making a big push into developing countries such as India that offer vast potential. This is evident from comments by Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) CEO Tim Cook at the...