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How to Run Ads on JioHotstar – The Complete Access Guide (2025)

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In a country where entertainment is culture, JioHotstar sits at the heart of digital India, with blockbuster shows, live cricket and regional content across 17 languages. Whether it’s IPL night or prime-time binge hours, JioHotstar delivers massive reach and high intent.

But here’s the truth most advertisers don’t know:

  • You can’t just run ads on JioHotstar directly.
  • You need a partner with platform access and a programmatic brain.
  • That’s where Trzy Next comes in.

Why Advertise on JioHotstar?

  • 1. 500+ Million Monthly Viewers
  • 2. #1 OTT Platform for live sports, drama and reality content
  • 3. Geo + Language Targeting down to the pincode
  • 4. Ad Formats that Command Attention: video, banner, masthead & native integrations

Why You Can’t Go Direct to JioHotstar

JioHotstar does not offer open, self-serve advertising access.
To run your campaigns, you need:

  • A programmatic access partner
  • A DSP seat or authorized buying layer
  • Strategy and creative tailored for OTT

Run JioHotstar Ads with Trzy Next

At Trzy Next, we give brands and agencies direct access to JioHotstar, without gatekeepers, delays or media waste.

What Makes Us Different?

Feature Trzy Next Advantage
Direct Platform Access We are an official partner, so you skip internal sales layers.
Trade Desk DSP Partner We activate JioHotstar via The Trade Desk for superior control.
Omnichannel Strategy Extend campaigns across CTV, mobile, web, audio and DOOH.
Performance Obsessed Full-funnel analytics + real-time creative optimization.
Targeting at Scale Language, region, interest, show-genre, device & more.

Ad Formats You Can Run

Format Description
Pre-roll & Mid-roll Video Ads Non-skippable or skippable ads before/during content
Masthead Takeovers High-visibility home screen placements
Display Banners Companion creatives across app/web
Branded Content Slots Custom integrations with exclusive JioHotstar hubs or events

How We Launch Your JioHotstar Campaign

  1. Objective Mapping – branding, app installs, sales, lead gen
  2. Audience Blueprinting – region, interest, behavior, devices
  3. Creative Production – videos, banners, dynamic creatives
  4. Platform Execution – via The Trade Desk (RTB or guaranteed)
  5. Real-Time Optimization – AI-based creative & bid strategy
  6. Attribution & Reporting – pixel, app, or CRM-based tracking

Real Client Snapshot

FMCG Brand (Tier 1 & Tier 2 Markets)
– Used 6s and 15s skippable OTT creatives
– Targeted women 25–45 in Hindi + Tamil content
32% lower cost per completed view (CPCV) than YouTube
– 9-point lift in brand recall (Nielsen)

Can I combine with CTV or web ads?

Yes! Trzy Next delivers omnichannel orchestration across digital.

Why Trzy Next?

  • We simplify programmatic for marketers
  • We unlock JioHotstar inventory, fast
  • We combine media with AI, data and design
  • We deliver results, not just impressions

Ready to Advertise on JioHotstar?

Let’s launch your campaign with zero friction and full control. Contact Us Now