Disney's Top Asian Video Streaming Service Suffered Outage Due To Apparent Domain Renewal Miss

Disney+ Hotstar is suffered an outage for some users in India in the middle of a popular cricket match on Friday, drawing flak from customers at a time when the Disney crown jewel is already facing several setbacks in the South Asian market. From a report: It's unclear what prompted the glitch, which Hotstar acknowledged as 'unforeseen technical issues' across its apps and web. Domain registrar records show that Hotstar renewed the domain name, Hotstar.com, on February 17. If Disney had briefly lost the ownership of the domain, it would take some time for the new change to reflect to all users.

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