{"id":914270,"date":"2025-03-15T08:39:33","date_gmt":"2025-03-15T03:09:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=914270"},"modified":"2025-03-15T08:50:11","modified_gmt":"2025-03-15T03:20:11","slug":"ahead-of-ipl-season-jiostar-wants-jio-airtel-vodafone-idea-to-bundle-its-subscription-with-data-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/03\/15\/ahead-of-ipl-season-jiostar-wants-jio-airtel-vodafone-idea-to-bundle-its-subscription-with-data-plans\/","title":{"rendered":"Ahead of IPL season, JioStar wants Jio, Airtel, Vodafone Idea to bundle its subscription with data plans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai: JioStar is in talks with Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea (Vi) for bundling the streaming platform&#8217;s subscriptions with the telecom operators&#8217; data plans ahead of the high-stakes Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season, said people familiar with the matter. <\/p>\n<p>With live sports now behind a paywall, the partnerships will be key to JioStar&#8217;s goal of reaching over 1 billion viewers across television and digital platforms for the upcoming IPL. In 2024, IPL viewership touched 620 million on JioCinema and 541 million on the Star Sports network.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai: JioStar is in talks with Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea (Vi) for bundling the streaming platform&#8217;s subscriptions with the telecom operators&#8217; data plans ahead of the high-stakes Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season, said people familiar with the matter. With live sports now behind a paywall, the partnerships will be key to JioStar&#8217;s goal of reaching over 1 billion viewers across television and digital platforms for the upcoming IPL. In 2024, IPL viewership touched 620 million on JioCinema and 541 million on the Star Sports network.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-914270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/914270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=914270"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/914270\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=914270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=914270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=914270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}