JioStar, registered as Star India Private Limited, is an Indian media conglomerate formed in November 2024 through the merger of Viacom18's assets and Disney Star. While a joint venture with Reliance Industries holding a 16.34% stake, Viacom18 holding 46.82%, and Disney India holding 36.84%, Reliance Industries maintains control. The company, with approximately 3,320 employees headquartered in India, operates over 100 television channels and owns the streaming platforms Disney+ Hotstar and JioCinema. Its origins trace back to 1990, and in 2023, it reported revenues under $1 billion (USD 590,000,000). Previously known as Star TV, Star India, and Disney Star, JioStar is considered India's largest television and entertainment network.

2023 Revenue

Founded

1990

Headcount

3,311

Headquarters

India

Primary Segment

Broadcast television and radio

Ownership

Privately Owned

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JioStar offers 2 products in the media and telecoms services industry. JioStar's product portfolio comprises of broadcast television and radio.
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JioStar's revenues were less than $1B in 2023. All the revenue comes from linear (thematic channel groups).
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JioStar currently holds 45 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including australian rules football, tennis, soccer | association football, golf, field hockey, cricket, kabaddi, esports, motorsports, american football, combat sports and baseball.

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