Reliance Industries Media Arm Reports $3.7 Billion Revenue in FY26, Driven by IPL and Dhurandhar Franchise
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Naman Ramachandran
Summary
Reliance Industries' media and entertainment division generated $3.7 billion (INR 34,917 crore) in revenue for FY26, as disclosed by Chairman Mukesh Ambani at the company's annual general meeting. The business, which includes JioStar, JioHotstar, Jio Studios, and Network18, posted an EBITDA of $616 million and net profit of $362 million. Key growth drivers included live sports (IPL) and the 'Dhurandhar' film franchise. JioStar captured a 34.7% television viewership share, nearly matching competitors.
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· 3 pulledReliance Industries' media and entertainment operations generated revenue of INR34,917 crore ($3.7 billion) in FY26
The business – spanning JioStar, JioHotstar, Jio Studios, and Network18 – recorded an EBITDA of INR5,842 crore ($616 million) and a net profit of INR3,434 crore ($362 million) for the fiscal year
JioStar held a 34.7% television viewership share, which Ambani said was 'nearly equal to'
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