James Murdoch bets big on Star India; expects $1 billion turnover by 2020

The country’s leading broadcaster - Star India is betting big on the future. Star India, which has made a mark in the general entertainment as well as the sports broadcasting space, is looking at turning the company into a billion dollar entity by the turn of the decade.
 
21st Century Fox co-chief operating officer James Rupert Murdoch said, “We love the India business. It has now evolved enormously from Hindi entertainment to regional language broadcasting and now we are a national platform. The sports business for us is a new pillar and we are looking at the business in a long-term time frame. And if we keep innovating and investing in putting more creative and innovative content on screen, Star India will become a billion dollar EBIDTA by the turn of the decade," said.http://www.indiantelevision.com/television/tv-channels/gecs/james-murdoch-bets-big-on-star-india-expects-1-billion-turnover-by-2020-150427