After reaching an agreement last month to merge their India assets, The Walt Disney Company and Reliance Industries have both hired law firms and started antitrust due diligence. Disney and Reliance Industries Hire Law Firms for Antitrust Due Diligence Reliance Industries hired Indian law firm Khaitan & Co and Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas and Disney chose … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Tuesday, December 26, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
Disney has signed a non-binding term sheet with Indian company Reliance Industries that would see the merger of their India operations, including Disney+ Hotstar, Deadline reports. New Disney+ Hotstar Agreement Finalized Amid struggles with streaming, it was reported in October that Disney was considering selling their India assets, including Disney+ Hotstar, to Reliance, their main … Read more
Bloomberg News and Reuters have reported that Disney is nearing a deal to sell its India streaming operations, including Disney+ Hotstar, to Reliance Industries. Disney Considering Sale of Disney+ Hotstar Disney values its Disney+ Hotstar streaming service and Star India stake around $10 billion, and Reliance Industries, Disney’s biggest rival in India, values them between … Read more
Disney and WWE have made a deal for the WWE Network to stream exclusively on Disney+ Hotstar in Indonesia. This is the first streaming agreement between Disney and WWE, but there have been rumors over the past year of Disney looking into acquiring WWE. All WWE live events will be available on Disney+ Hotstar as … Read more
In 2021, Disney will be launching an international general entertainment streaming service under the Star brand. Star, or Star India Private Limited, was a subsidiary of 20th Century Fox, which Disney has now acquired. Disney CEO Bob Chapek announced this streaming service during the third quarter earnings call on Tuesday. Star will be similar to … Read more