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| Formerly | Star TV Star India Disney Star |
|---|---|
| Company type | Joint venture |
| JioStar | |
| Industry | Media conglomerate |
| Predecessor | Viacom18 |
| Founded | 1 August 1993 |
| Founder | Hutchison Whampoa & Li Ka Shing |
| Headquarters | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Area served | India |
Key people | Nita Ambani, Chairperson Uday Shankar, Vice Chairperson Kevin Vaz, CEO - Entertainment Kiran Mani, CEO - Digital Sanjog Gupta, CEO - Sports |
| Services | |
| Revenue |  ₹260 billion (US$3.1 billion) (FY 2024) |
| Owner | Hutchison Whampoa & Li Ka Shing (1990–1995) 21st Century Fox (1995–2019) Disney India (2019–2024) Joint venture between Reliance Industries 16.34% Viacom18 46.82% Disney India 36.84% (2024–present) |
| Website | www |
JioStar, registered as Star India Private Limited is an Indian media conglomerate joint venture. Reliance Industries owns 16.34%, Viacom18 holds 46.82% of the joint venture, while Disney India retains 36.84%.[1][2] In November 2024, assets of Viacom18 merged with Disney Star, to form JioStar.[3] It is the largest television & entertainment network in India and operates more than 100 TV channels and it owns two major streaming platforms Disney+ Hotstar and JioCinema.
- ^ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/reliance-jio-and-disney-star-merger-complete-jiostar-com-is-the-go-to-website-this-means-a-big-not-interested-message-to-/amp_articleshow/115311446.cms
- ^ https://www.jiostar.com/
- ^ "RIL, Viacom18 and Disney complete merger to create a Rs 70,352 cr JV". The Economic Times. 14 November 2024. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 15 November 2024.