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JioHotstar Expands Into MENA Region Through Strategic STARZPLAY Partnership
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Storyboard•07-10-2026, 12:33
JioHotstar Expands Into MENA Region Through Strategic STARZPLAY Partnership
- •JioHotstar has expanded its global footprint to the Middle East and North Africa by partnering with the regional streaming platform STARZPLAY.
- •The service is available as a dedicated destination within the STARZPLAY app, offering originals, television shows, films and reality franchises across multiple Indian languages.
- •Content is accessible via STARZPLAY's PLUS plan, while the MAX plan bundles the entertainment catalogue with sports offerings including cricket.
- •MENA marks the fourth international market for JioHotstar, following successful launches in the UK, Canada and Singapore.
- •The launch was celebrated with a massive visual projection on Dubai's Burj Khalifa to highlight the platform's arrival in the region.
Key Questions Answered
JioHotstar is available through a partnership with the regional streaming platform STARZPLAY, where it is offered as a dedicated streaming destination within the STARZPLAY app and website.
JioHotstar content is available through STARZPLAY’s PLUS plan at AED 34.99 per month, while the MAX plan is priced at AED 49.99 per month and combines the entertainment catalogue with sports offerings and cricket.
Before expanding into the Middle East and North Africa, JioHotstar launched its international services in the United Kingdom, Canada, and Singapore.
