The loss of streaming rights to Indian Premiere League cricket has spurred the Walt Disney Co. to lower its subscriber target for its Disney+ Hotstar service in India. Christine McCarthy ...

Disney+ Hotstar lost 8% of total subscribers. It accounts for a big chunk of the service’s worldwide subscriptions, 52.9 million. Disney+’s non-Indian subscriptions were up 1% for the quarter.

Disney+ grew its “core” subscriber base (meaning everything excluding Hotstar) by 9 million during the quarter, including 2 million in the U.S. and Canada, while fewer than 3 million came from ...

No streamer is immune from the subscription losses that have plagued the services in the post-COVID era. But Disney knew going into today’s fourth quarter earnings call that it would be ...

While Disney+ Hotstar may have lost subscribers as a result, the company denied reports by media analysts that said its ability to attract advertising had also been affected. “India will be the ...

Is Disney+ Hotstar about to be bundled up with Jio Cinema soon? After Reliance Industries Limited merges with Star India, it might cease to exist. Reports suggest that only one OTT platform will ...