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JioHotstar CTO reveals how IPL gets streamed to your phone
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In this episode, Sandeep speaks with Akash Saxena, the CTO of JioHotstar, whose efforts have shattered ceilings in live streaming—achieving a record-breaking 62 million concurrent viewers.
From their first-ever live-streamed India-Pakistan match crashing in 2014-15, the team recognised India's enormous streaming demand and built capabilities ambitious enough to even take on YouTube.
In this episode, Akash shares:
1️⃣ How IPL live streaming actually works
2️⃣ JioHotstar’s operations that mirror Formula 1’s precision, speed, and performance at scale.
3️⃣ Reliance’s tech-driven innovation with a sharp, business-first mindset
4️⃣ How JioHotstar is leveraging AI to enhance its storytelling and build audience engagement
This episode is a masterclass in foresight, problem-solving and building global-scale products right here in India.
🎥 Watch the full video now - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MnUZvxqSe0c&t=2s
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