Disney's Setting Star In India

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As India leads the race in Disney's downfall with an exodus of over 4 million subscribers after it lost the IPL streaming rights to IPL to Mukesh Ambani-led Jio, the business is on a sticky wicket, and the market is abuzz with whispers of a split between Star and Disney. Comeback CEO Bob Iger seeks strategic options for its business, including a joint venture or a sale, as part of a broader cost-cutting and restructuring exercise at the company. As losses mount, is Disney set to change channels in India? Will Reliance - the biggest competitor of Disney - be the game-changing partner? Host Anirban Chowdhury gets market insights from Dan Ives of Wedbush Securities and Karan Taurani of Elara Capital and looks into the tough times with TV with Paritosh Joshi, Former Top Executive at Star, and ET’s Javed Farooqui. Tune in!

Credits: NBC News and CNBC Television



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