B4U also known as B4U Entertainment or B4U TV was an Indian television satellite channel that was launched on 3 September 2000.[1]

B4U
B4U: The Digital Entertainment Channel
CountryIndia
Broadcast areaIndia
NetworkB4U Network
HeadquartersNew Delhi & Mumbai
Programming
Language(s)Hindi
Picture format576i (SDTV)
Ownership
OwnerB4U Multimedia International Limited
Sister channelsB4U Music, B4U Aflam, B4U Plus, B4U Kadak, B4U Bhojpuri, B4U Eldjazairia, B4U Eldjazairia 2
History
Launched3 September 2000
Closed27 October 2001
Replaced byB4U Movies

B4U Entertainment programming consisted of many genres of television programs, including family dramas boasting female protagonists, comedy series, and shows starring Bollywood celebrities.[2]

Programming

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Note:Following is a list of programmes that were broadcast by B4U TV at the time it was on-air. Some of these shows have also been re-aired on other Indian television channels.


Year Serial Cast Total Number Of Episodes Director Genre
2000–2001 Tanhaiyaan Anju Mahendru, Mohan Bhandari, Shama Deshpande, Radhika Menon, Natasha Sinha, Rajeev Paul, Naresh Suri, Gauri Karnik, Poonam Narula, Kanchan Mirchandani, Rajeev Gupta, Anita Wahi, Shishir Sharma, Saroj Bhargav, Balvinder Singh, Gayatri, Sunil Dhawan, Veena Kapoor, Rohit Bakshi, Madhu Amli, Sahil Chaddha, Vivek Mushran, Ravee Gupta, Anant Jog 42 Chitrath Drama
2000–2001 Sukanya Rupali Ganguly, Shishir Sharma, Gauri Karnik, Anju Mahendru, Sushmita Daan, Rakesh Paul, R. S. Chopra, Dash Saxena, Manav Kaul, Hiten Tejwani, Hussain Kuwajerwala, Rohit Bakshi 150 Sanjay Surkar
Ravi Raj
Drama
2000–2001 Khushi Mohan Joshi, Lillete Dubey, Sangeeta Ghosh, Aarati Murjhani, Kamalakar Sontakke, Seema Bhargav, Sujata Vaishnav, Neha Pendse, Gargi Patil, Radhika Menon, Siraj Khan, Pawan Malhotra, Mandeep Bhandar, Romi Jaspal, Abhay Chopra, Anita Wahi, Vinod Raut, Mitul Bhattacharya, Vijay Anand, S. M. Zaheer, Sarosh Khan, Vandana Sajnani, Madhumalati Kapoor, Shamal 36 Lekh Tandon Drama




  • Anupamaa
  • Apne Paraye
  • Bahuraniyaan
  • Club 10
  • Dahshat
  • Double Sawari
  • In Conversation with Zeenat
  • Kinare Miltey Nahin
  • Manthan
  • Papa
  • Karz Pichhle Janam Ka
  • Rehnuma
  • Rishta Kachche Dhaagon Kaa
  • Saas Pe Sava Saas
  • Sangharsh
  • Star Bite
  • Thoda Sa Gum Thodi Khushi

References

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  1. ^ Lall, Bhuvan (4 September 2000). "B4U launches entertainment channel in India". ScreenDaily.com.
  2. ^ Singh, Jasmine (11 September 2000). "New general entertainment channel B4U". Mid-Day.com.
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