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Hotstar Cessation FAQ
General
When is StarHub discontinuing Hotstar?
Hotstar has been discontinued on 30 Apr 2023, 11:59 pm.
Why is this promotion with Hotstar being discontinued?
As part of our effort to bring new and exciting content to you, we regularly evaluate our offerings to our subscribers.
Most of the popular content on Hotstar is now available on StarHub TV+ channels, including:
- Tamil-language general entertainment on Indian+ Vijay TV (Ch 135) from the STAR TV network.
- Cricket and Indian Premiere League on Sports+ HubSports 4 (Ch 204) and HubSports 5 (Ch 205).
For more Indian content, we’re happy to share that Indian+ now comes bundled with ZEE5 Premium. Enjoy over 200,000 hours of premium on-demand content from ZEE5 Originals and international movies, 1600+ TV shows from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, and LIVE TV channels across 18 languages including English, Tamil, Hindi, and Punjabi. Watch anytime, anywhere on the ZEE5 app.
Where can I enjoy Hotstar content?
To continue enjoying Hotstar from 1 May 2023, you can subscribe directly through one of the following options:
Will there be any changes to my Indian+ subscription after Hotstar is discontinued?
With your Indian+ subscription, you can continue to enjoy all the channels that are available on Indian+ such as COLORS (Ch 128/132), SONY Ent TV (Ch 127), Sun TV (Ch 133), Vannathirai (Ch 136), Vijay TV (Ch 135), Zee TV (Ch 125), ZEE5 app and many more! As such, there is no refund or price revision in your subscription fees for Indian+.
Should you decide to terminate your TV subscription, do note that an early termination charge will apply if you terminate before the contract end date.
For the channel listing and programme highlights, please visit www.starhub.com/indianplus.
Will there be new content available as part of Indian+?
We do have ZEE5 Premium, which is newly added to Indian+ at no extra cost! Enjoy over 200,000 hours of premium on-demand content from ZEE5 Originals and international movies, 1600+ TV shows from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, and LIVE TV channels across 18 languages including English, Tamil, Hindi, and Punjabi. Watch anytime, anywhere on the ZEE5 app.
Find out more about ZEE5 Premium.
You can also continue to enjoy great Indian entertainment on COLORS (Ch 128/132), SONY Ent TV (Ch 127), Sun TV (Ch 133), Vannathirai (Ch 136), Vijay TV (Ch 135), and Zee TV (Ch 125). For the channels listing and programme highlights, visit www.starhub.com/indianplus.
Hotstar Add-on Subscription for Broadband and Mobile Customers
My Hotstar subscription is still in contract. Will I get a refund?
If your contract is set to end after the discontinuation of Hotstar, there will be no early termination charge and you will receive a pro-rated refund from us within your next two billing cycles.