Disney+ Hotstar
Overview
Disney+ Hotstar is a streaming service owned by The Walt Disney Company and operated by Disney Star. It serves as the primary streaming platform for Disney+ content in several Southeast Asian countries, including India, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand, while also offering local programming, live sports, and content from other studios. It is formed through the merger of Disney's existing Disney+ service with Hotstar, a popular Indian streaming platform acquired by Disney as part of its acquisition of 21st Century Fox.
About Us
Disney+ Hotstar brings together the best of global storytelling from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic, and more, alongside a wide array of Indian entertainment content, including movies, TV shows, and live sports. The platform aims to cater to a diverse audience with content spanning various genres and languages. It leverages Disney's vast content library and Hotstar's established user base and regional expertise to provide a comprehensive streaming experience.
Vision
To create a world-class streaming experience that connects people with the stories they love, anytime, anywhere, and to become an integral part of the entertainment ecosystem in the regions where it operates.
Mission
To be the leading streaming platform in Southeast Asia, offering a diverse range of high-quality entertainment content that caters to the preferences of local audiences, while also delivering the best of global storytelling from Disney and its affiliated studios.
Culture
While specific details on Disney+ Hotstar's internal culture are not publicly available, it is likely influenced by the cultures of both Disney and Star India. This would likely involve a focus on creativity, innovation, customer satisfaction, teamwork, and a commitment to delivering high-quality entertainment. The culture also likely emphasizes diversity and inclusion to reflect the diverse audiences it serves.
Headquarters
Mumbai, Maharashtra