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The Network acquired a major package of episodes from Prime’s Cinema related series “Ultimate Countdown” and “Director’s Short Cut”to air in the country.

After delaying its original launch day, the streaming service will finally launch locally on Hotstar, one of the most popular on-demand streaming services in the country that is also owned by Disney.

India estimates the number of its paid TV subscribers to be 24 million over the next five years and China expects a peak in 2021. Together, China and India will account for 80% of the region’s 676 million pay-TV subscribers by 2025.

The service was supposed to launch on March 29 to coincide with the start of the Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket season, but the season has been delayed at least until April 15 due to the outbreak of the Covid-19, and now Disney is revising its plans.

Indian industry has suspended all film, television and digital production, while media giants such as Disney, Netflix or CBS have shut down the development of some franchises in the midst of the pandemic.