Indian Premier League

JioHotstar, the newly merged streaming platform from Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS) and Mukesh Ambani's Reliance, has added 230 million subscribers in just three months, bringing its total to 280 million, nearly matching Netflix Inc.'s (NASDAQ:NFLX) 300 million global users. What Happened: The platform...

In a strategic move, India’s wealthiest individual, Mukesh Ambani, has swiftly transformed his streaming platform, JioCinema, from a minor provider to a significant competitor to Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS), “Financial Times” reports. Competitive Strategy JioCinema attracted over...

This article was first published on the Benzinga India Portal. Tiger Global, a technology-focused investment firm with a glowing track record in India so far is reportedly negotiating a deal to acquire a stake in the Indian Premier League’s Rajasthan Royals franchise, according...

In the e-auction for the multi-year rights to the Indian Premier League cricket tournament, a joint venture between Paramount Global (NASDAQ: PARA) and Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries won the streaming rights, outbidding incumbent holder Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS). The loss of...

Amazon, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is reportedly planning to drop off the race for rights to stream the Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket matches. Amazon Backing Out? The ecommerce retailer's Prime Video streaming platform which has already invested about $6 billion in India, is unwilling to...