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Delhi Crime Branch cracks down on illegal IPTV network with 5,000 subscribers
IPL powers JioStar Q1 revenue to ₹10,946 crore, up 14%
JioHotstar recorded an average of 530 million monthly active users during the quarter, representing 15% year-on-year growth
FIR, raid and equipment seizure mark fresh action against cable piracy in Odisha
The complaint alleges that the operator was retransmitting JioStar's television channels without authorization
Happy Birthday Uday Shankar: The force behind Indian media's reinvention
As JioStar Vice-Chairman, Uday Shankar, turns a year older, a look back at his stellar three-decade media journey
Connecting Brands to Bharat: How TV is powering brand visibility in the Hindi Heartland
In the Hindi heartland, TV continues to be the most trusted & influential medium, reaching millions of households every day, making FTA channels indis...
JioStar's Rubbal Datta to join Mandrake Tech Labs as CEO-Designate
Datta has over 26 years of leadership across government relations, media, and sports broadcasting, with senior roles at JioStar, Sahara India, Moser B...
Leadership Timeline
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Aug 2026
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Rubbal Datta — CEO-Designate (appointment)
Rubbal Datta to join Mandrake Tech Labs as CEO-Designate.
Aug 2026
Rubbal Datta — CEO-Designate (appointment)
Rubbal Datta to join Mandrake Tech Labs as CEO-Designate.
Feb 2024
Uday Shankar — Vice-Chairman (appointment)
Uday Shankar became Vice-Chairman of JioStar following the merger of Viacom18 and Star India.
Feb 2024
Uday Shankar — Vice-Chairman (appointment)
Uday Shankar became Vice-Chairman of JioStar following the merger of Viacom18 and Star India.
AI Insights
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Revenue Growth. JioStar's Q1 revenue surged to ₹10,946 crore, driven by the popularity of IPL, indicating strong market performance.
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User Engagement. JioHotstar recorded an average of 530 million monthly active users, reflecting a 15% year-on-year growth, showcasing its strong user engagement.
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Content Protection Efforts. The company is taking a strong stance against piracy, with recent actions by the Delhi Crime Branch and in Odisha targeting illegal retransmission of its channels.
FAQs
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JioStar reported a Q1 revenue of ₹10,946 crore, which is a 14% increase compared to the previous year, largely driven by IPL viewership.
JioStar is actively combating piracy through legal actions, including raids by the Delhi Crime Branch against illegal IPTV networks streaming its content.
JioHotstar has an average of 530 million monthly active users, representing a 15% growth year-on-year.
Uday Shankar is the Vice-Chairman of JioStar and is recognized for his significant contributions to the Indian media landscape.
Rubbal Datta, a seasoned leader in media and broadcasting, is set to join Mandrake Tech Labs as CEO-Designate.
AI-assisted summary, reviewed by our newsroom
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JioStar has recently seen a significant boost in revenue, attributed to the IPL, with Q1 earnings reaching ₹10,946 crore, marking a 14% increase. The company is also actively combating illegal IPTV networks that have been streaming its content without authorization, leading to multiple raids and equipment seizures.
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