Netflix and Reliance’s media conglomerate Jiostar have been getting quite cozy. 

They’ve just finalised a deal whereby Netflix India and its OTT rival Jiohotstar will share streaming rights for a season of reality-TV show Roadies. “It’s a sweet deal, since Roadies runs for several months, has an established legacy, and audience connect,” said a person familiar with the ongoing exchanges. Others in the know confirmed the news. 

Even sweeter is the licensing cost: Rs 18 crore. Mere........

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