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Lionsgate Sells Play to Rohit Jain, Eyes Indian Market

1/14/2026

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Lionsgate sold Lionsgate Play to Rohit Jain, who previously led the platform for eight years.
Jain will retain Lionsgate Play branding and access to its content catalog.
Lionsgate will continue its theatrical and television operations in the region, praised by Lionsgate COO Brian Goldsmith.
Lionsgate Play operates in multiple countries, including India and Indonesia.
The service plans to premiere 100 new titles in 2026 focusing on regional Indian content.

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Lionsgate sold Lionsgate Play to Rohit Jain, who previously led the platform for eight years.
Jain will retain Lionsgate Play branding and access to its content catalog.
Lionsgate will continue its theatrical and television operations in the region, praised by Lionsgate COO Brian Goldsmith.
Lionsgate Play operates in multiple countries, including India and Indonesia.
The service plans to premiere 100 new titles in 2026 focusing on regional Indian content.