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Reliance-Disney to End Free IPL Streaming

CosmicTaco · 2025-02-14T11:08:04.427491+05:30

- The Reliance-Disney joint venture will transition from completely free streaming of IPL cricket matches to a hybrid model, introducing subscriptions after a usage threshold. - A new rebranded app will be launched with plans starting at 149 rupees, offering both basic and ad-free versions. - The decision follows the $8.5 billion merger of Reliance and Disney's India media assets and aims to capitalize on the loyal user base developed through free streaming. Source: [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/world/india/reliance-disney-stop-completely-free-ipl-cricket-streaming-india-sources-say-2025-02-13/)

The Reliance-Disney joint venture will transition from completely free streaming of IPL cricket matches to a hybrid model, introducing subscriptions after a usage threshold.
A new rebranded app will be launched with plans starting at 149 rupees, offering both basic and ad-free versions.
The decision follows the $8.5 billion merger of Reliance and Disney's India media assets and aims to capitalize on the loyal user base developed through free streaming.

Source: Reuters