7018 Jiostar India Private Limited
JioStar is an Indian media and entertainment company formed from the Viacom18–Disney Star merger, operating 120+ TV channels and the JioHotstar streaming platform in 17 languages.
7018 Jiostar India Private Limited is the legal entity behind JioStar, an Indian media and entertainment conglomerate formed from the merger of Reliance's Viacom18 and Disney Star, completed on November 14th 2024, at a valuation of $8.5 billion. Founded in 2024 and headquartered in Mumbai, the company employs thousands of professionals across eight Indian cities - Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Kochi - alongside an international presence.
Its operations span content creation, sports broadcasting, streaming technology, television networks, consumer products and content distribution. The combined TV network and streaming service reaches more than 800 million viewers per week. JioHotstar, its flagship streaming platform, offers premium content in 17 languages; the television portfolio comprises over 120 channels in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Bengali and Marathi.
Technical work is concentrated in streaming technology, media and entertainment technology, sports broadcasting and multi-language content delivery at scale. Marketing engineers working in such an environment would be dealing with audience measurement across a 120-plus-channel network and a multi-language OTT platform, personalisation and discovery systems, and campaigns tied to live sports and entertainment content.
The company states a mission of reimagining how audiences consume entertainment and sports, supported by technology and content strategy, with a distributed workforce operating from multiple locations across India.