B4U Movies

B4U Movies is a Free to Air Indian movie digital TV channel based in Mumbai[1] available on more than 8 different satellites, in more than 100 countries including the US, UK, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Mauritius, Canada, and India. The channel broadcasts a mixture of classic and contemporary Hindi films.

B4U Movies
CountryIndia
United Kingdom
Broadcast areaWorldwide
HeadquartersMumbai, Maharashtra, India
Programming
Language(s)Hindi
Picture formatSDTV
Ownership
OwnerB4U
Sister channelsB4U Music
B4U Kadak
B4U Bhojpuri
History
Launched1 September 1999 (1999-09-01) SDTV
5 September 2011 (2011-09-05) HDTV
Links
Websiteb4umovies.in
Availability
Terrestrial
Oqaab
(Afghanistan)		Channel 33
DStv (Sub-Saharan Africa)Channel 451
Channel 12102 (HD)
Zuku TV (Kenya)Channel 908
Tata PlayChannel 385
Channel 384 (HD)
Airtel Digital TVChannel 236 (SD) (HD) soon
Streaming media
Sling TVInternet Protocol television

There are 4 different versions of the channel available in the UK, North America, the Middle East and South Asia. Each version of the channel produces a quantity of local programming which reflects the culture and tastes of the local population of the Indian Diaspora. One such program (only shown on the South Asian version of B4U movies) is a talent contest for young actors, directors and screenwriters aged 7–15. The show concluded with the 4 finalists of the contest having their debut films premiered on the channel.[2]

See also

References
  1. B4U Television. "B4U contact details for UK, USA, UAE and INDIA office". B4Utv.com. Archived from the original on 24 July 2010. Retrieved 17 July 2010.
  2. "oneindia – B4U comes up with unique contest for children". Entertainment.oneindia.in. 29 August 2008. Archived from the original on 10 February 2012. Retrieved 6 August 2012.
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