JioStar Group has announced the appointment of Emmy Award winner Stephan Bugaj as Senior Vice-President of GenAI Content & Technology, as it accelerates its vision for creating AI-native, next-generation experiences. His appointment reinforces the Group’s commitment to building intelligent content pipelines, interactive storytelling formats and scalable creative frameworks that enable faster experimentation, richer audience engagement and shape the future of entertainment … [Read more...] about JioStar Group Announces the Appointment of Stephan Bugaj to Shape the Next Chapter of AI in Entertainment
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AVIA Announces Election of Two New Board Directors
The Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA) has announced the election of two newly elected Board Directors, K. Aravamudhan, Executive Vice President, Public Policy & Legal, JioStar and Vivek Couto, Co-Founder, CEO and Executive Director, Media Partners Asia. Their extensive experience and deep understanding of the media landscape will bring valuable insights to AVIA’s strategic direction and industry advocacy efforts. The association is also pleased to confirm the re-election of Emily Yri, … [Read more...] about AVIA Announces Election of Two New Board Directors
JioStar And Collective Media Network Partner To Launch Mahabharat: Ek Dharmayudh
At a time when creative communities across the world grapple with the challenges of harnessing the power of artificial intelligence in movie making, JioStar has powered ahead to launch a mythological web series – Mahabharat: Ek Dharmayudh – showcasing how, when a timeless epic meets groundbreaking technology, the outcome can be pure magic. The series serves as testament to how an epic as timeless as the Mahabharata, can be reimagined for a new era of viewers using artificial intelligence that … [Read more...] about JioStar And Collective Media Network Partner To Launch Mahabharat: Ek Dharmayudh
Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 7 Records the Biggest Season Opening Ever on JioHotstar
Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 7 has recorded a phenomenal opening on JioHotstar, setting the tone for a blockbuster season ahead. Hosted by the ever-charismatic Mohanlal, the launch weekend delivered high-octane drama, unmissable moments, and immersive interactive offerings that kept fans hooked. The season’s opening clocked an impressive 12.6 crore minutes of cumulative watch time—a remarkable 225% surge over previous seasons. JioHotstar has elevated the Bigg Boss Malayalam S7 experience with a … [Read more...] about Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 7 Records the Biggest Season Opening Ever on JioHotstar
Kiran Mani to Chair IAMAI’s Digital Entertainment Commitee; Steering India’s Streaming Future
The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) has announced the appointment of Kiran Mani, CEO – Digital, JioStar, as the new Chairman of the Digital Entertainment Committee. The committee will play a critical role in shaping the future of India’s rapidly evolving digital content ecosystem. Kiran Mani, who is also an elected Governing Council member of IAMAI and the former Co-Chair of the Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) committee, brings over two decades of experience at the intersection of … [Read more...] about Kiran Mani to Chair IAMAI’s Digital Entertainment Commitee; Steering India’s Streaming Future
JioStar Shatters Viewership Records on a Historic Opening Weekend as TATA IPL 2025 Celebrates Its 18th Edition
In a record-breaking opening weekend, the 18th edition of TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) witnessed unprecedented viewership across JioHotstar and Star Sports Network. With a cumulative watch time of 4,956 crore minutes, JioStar Network has set new benchmarks, delivering an unparalleled cricketing experience across TV and digital platforms. On JioHotstar, digital viewership of the first 3 matches was 40% higher than last season, fueled by a 54% surge in CTV consumption. With 137 crore … [Read more...] about JioStar Shatters Viewership Records on a Historic Opening Weekend as TATA IPL 2025 Celebrates Its 18th Edition
