Tag: Hotstar

Online streaming platform Hooq shuts down, employees to face heat

While the coronavirus pandemic has led to a surge in consumption of online streaming platforms, Singapore-based Hooq recently announced that it is filing for liquidation and has shutdown its services. According to a TechCrunch report, the five-year-old on-demand video platform has reportedly terminated its partnerships with Disney’s Hotstar, Grab and Indonesia’s VideoMax. A joint venture…

Facebook India names Hotstar CEO Ajit Mohan as its new MD

Facebook has named Ajit Mohan as their Vice president and Managing Director for India. He has been the the Chief Executive Officer of Hotstar, the popular online streaming platform of Star network.  At Facebook, Mohan will be responsible for aligning teams and driving Facebook’s overall strategy in India. He will be reporting  to David Fischer, Vice-President…