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Media personality Arnab Goswami’s upcoming news venture Republic TV will be live-streamed on Star India’s digital platform Hotstar.
In a first, Hotstar will open up its platform for a third party content provider, marking a big movement in the evolution of the country’s largest streaming service.
Hotstar will also introduce News as a distinct category on the platform, adding to its current portfolio of TV shows, movies and sports from around the world.
Announcing the partnership, Uday Shankar, Chairman & CEO, Star India said, “Hotstar is the fastest growing digital platform in the world and the leading destination in India for curated, high quality stories. We believe that young, digitally savvy Indians are deeply interested in understanding their country and the world they live in. We are deeply committed to making sure that we continuously widen Hotstar’s offering, and the launch of Republic TV on Hotstar fills a big gap in our portfolio.”
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