The Indian streaming industry is set for a transformation with the launch of JioHotstar, a merger of Viacom18 and Star India under the JioStar joint venture, combining JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar to create a massive platform with extensive content and advertising potential. With a focus on democratizing premium content, JioHotstar offers subscription plans starting at INR 149, aiming to disrupt the market with its freemium model and low-cost subscriptions. The platform’s emphasis on sports, immersive experiences, and precision-targeted marketing through Reliance’s telecom infrastructure and Disney’s premium content sets it apart as a game-changer in the industry.
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NDP participant, 47, dies after collapsing during rehearsal at Padang
SINGAPORE: A 47-year-old man from the OneChangi contingent died after collapsing during a National Day Parade rehearsal at the Padang. Despite immediate CPR and evacuation to Singapore General Hospital, he was pronounced dead shortly after arrival, with authorities expressing condolences to his family. Need More Context? 🔎
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