Andrew Bonwick
Vice President of Product Development at Relm Insurance
Madhav Sheth
CEO of Ai+ Smartphone
Stephen Rose
CEO Render Networks


Streaming service provider JioHotstar has announced surpassing 100 million subscribers, in what the company calls a “groundbreaking achievement that cements its position as India’s most loved streaming platform.” This milestone comes on the back of Reliance Jio offering bundled JioHotstar subscriptions with its mobile plans above Rs 299, along with two other operators, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea (Vi), bundling the subscription with their prepaid and postpaid offerings to customers ahead of the IPL 2025 season.
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Turning Streaming a Part of Daily Life
JioHotstar says this historic feat is a resounding testament to its unwavering commitment to understanding and serving India’s diverse audience. “Revolutionizing streaming in India, turning it from a premium service for a select few into an integral part of daily life for millions. JioHotstar has set new benchmarks in how content is enjoyed widely with unique free-viewing sampling proposition, thoughtful subscription pricing strategy, and deep partnerships with leading telecom providers making access ubiquitous,” the official release said.