JioHotstar Reaches 300 Million Subscribers
JioHotstar, the OTT platform that was created after Jio Cinema and Disney+ Hotstar merged, has hit 300 million subscribers. This is nearly level with Netflix, which has 301.63 million global users.
IPL Drives User Growth on JioHotstar
JioHotstar had just 50 million subscribers earlier this year. The Tata IPL helped boost the figure substantially. Experts claim that the cricket tournament contributed significantly to the growth of the platform.
Record Digital Viewership During IPL 2025
This year's IPL set some records. Approximately 53.7 crore viewers watched it on TV. But more watched it online, with 65.2 crore viewers streaming it.
Final Match Sees Peak Online Audience
The final match between RCB and Punjab on June 3 saw a record online viewership. Approximately 23.7 crore people watched it online. Compared to this, 18.9 crore people watched it on TV.
Regional Language Viewership Also Rises
JioHotstar saw steep rises in local language viewership. Telugu viewers rose by 87% over last year. Kannada viewers rose by 65%, and Tamil by 52%.
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