Popular streaming platform Disney+ Hotstar is reportedly testing ultra-affordable subscription plans in India starting at ₹49 (USD 0.65) per month. The move comes following major price cuts by competitor Netflix in India. The new Disney+ Hotstar plan will be priced at ₹49 as an introductor...
“If you get enough sheer volume, you can make it work even at a relatively low price per subscriber,” said David Heger, an analyst at Edward Jones. The company serves India and Indonesia with a product called Disney+ Hotstar, a rebranded platform born out of a business acquired from Fo...
Disney+ Hotstar is reportedly testing two new mobile-only plans in India that offer 720p streaming support for one device.
Things might go south, as the dragons come out to bowl you over!#April15pic.twitter.com/GGJxtC7K6h— Disney+ Hotstar Premium (@DisneyPlusHSP)April 3, 2019 Hotstar is fairly popular in India because it operates on a freemium model. Currently, the platform offers 100,000+ hours of enterta...
India (Disney+ Hotstar) Indonesia (Disney+ Hotstar) Ireland Italy Japan Luxembourg Monaco Netherlands New Zealand Norway Portugal Singapore Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom United States What is Disney Plus Premier Access? Disney Plus Premier Access was a service that Disney Plus launched in ...
Disney+ Hotstar’s ARPU was just $0.59 [per month] in 2023Q1, some 10 times lower than the $6.47 of the global Disney+ service. Orina Zhao, senior analyst at Ampere Analysis said: “With India set to keep its position as the world’s third largest SVOD market after the U.S. and ...
Of the 86.8 million Disney Plus subs, about 30% (or 24 million) are via Disney Plus Hotstar in India, according to Rebecca Campbell, chairman of Disney’s International Operations and Direct-to-Consumer segment. What’s important to note: The average revenue per Disney Plus Hotstar subscriber...
Disney+ is called Disney+Hotstar in India and has two subscription plans - Disney+Hostar VIP priced at INR399 ($5/€4.8) a year and Disney+Hotstar Premium that costs INR299 ($4/€3.6) per month or INR1,499 ($20/€18) if you pay yearly. Before the launch of Disney+, the VIP pl...
“Namaste, all our friends in India. We’re so happy to tell you that on the 26th of January our show from Ahmedabad is streaming live on Disney+ Hotstar,” said Martin, adding that fans can watch it from wherever they are in India. Related On a tour that has seen...
But the company also lost 12.5 million subscribers to its Disney Hotstar service in India after it gave up rights to Indian Premiere League cricket matches.