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TechCrunch Apr 15, 2026 at 12:47 Startups Stable Warm

HBO Max comes to India via exclusive JioHotstar deal

HBO Max will be available to JioHotstar subscribers as an add-on starting at ₹49 (about $0.50) per month and would feature content from HBO, Max Originals, Warner Bros. Pictures, Warner Bros. Television, and DC Studios.

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HBO Max comes to India via exclusive JioHotstar deal

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