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The growth was likely driven from the recently concluded 13th edition of the Indian Premier League cricket tournament that ended last month. The service had generated
average revenue of $2.19 per user in India in the September-ended quarter, the company disclosed last month. With a rapidly growing middle class, India is a promising market opportunity and we are uniquely positioned to succeed in the country due to our existing presence with Star TV and Hotstar, Campbell said in her presentation. She also noted that Disney+ Hotstar currently offers content in seven Indian languages and is adding about 17,000 hours of original local programming every year.
IPL 2020 drives up Disney+ subscriber base, nearly 30% paid users from Hotstar
Out of the 86.8 million subscribers that Disney+ has, as many as 24 million paid users are contributed by Disney+Hotstar. December 11, 2020 / 09:36 PM IST
The number of subscribers on the platform has gone up from 74 million in November to 86.8 million currently
In a bid to attract more subscribers, Disney+, the streaming service of Walt Disney Co, has announced strong content lineup, including 10 spinoffs of Star Wars series and 10 Marvel series.
The number of subscribers on the platform has gone up from 74 million in November to 86.8 million currently. What s interesting about the platform s subscriber base is that 30 percent of that comes from Disney+Hotstar in India.