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JioHotstar Launches In International Markets; UK, Canada & Singapore First To Get It
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· September 2, 2026
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Key points The rollout occurred on September 2, replacing the existing Hotstar service in certain markets. The platform will provide over 160,000 hours of content across multiple Asian languages, along with subtitles and dubbing.
JioHotstar has launched internationally, marking its first expansion beyond India under this brand. The rollout occurred on September 2, replacing the existing Hotstar service in certain markets. The JioHotstar app will offer a large content library with various features.
The platform will provide over 160,000 hours of content across multiple Asian languages, along with subtitles and dubbing. Existing Hotstar subscribers will need to migrate to the new JioHotstar app, but their login credentials will remain valid. Subscription plans will convert automatically to the new platform.
Further details about the launch and the new app are available from the company. The JioHotstar app is now available in the United Kingdom, Canada, and Singapore, replacing the Hotstar service in these markets.
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Category: News Published: September 2, 2026 Source: Free Press Journal Reading time: 1 min
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