News How B4U’s expansion plans can go sour with Relativity Media’s financial crisis

[Deepu]

B4U Network’s plans to launch a new pay TV channel, set up a digital streaming technology platform and produce a wide slate of movies have possibly gone sour with joint venture partner Relativity Media reeling under deep financial crisis. The JV, promising to invest $100 million, would have given B4U Network, which is controlled by steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal and London-based industrialist Gokul Binani, a big push in India. While having a stronger business in some of the overseas markets, B4U’s Hindi movie and music channels have been struggling to move up the ladder in the Indian market that is dominated by bigger broadcast networks.

Read more at: http://www.televisionpost.com/television/how-b4us-expansion-plans-can-go-sour-with-relativity-medias-financial-crisis/ | TelevisionPost.com

 

[DashMajor]

Days of B4U are gone.

 

[Technoglitch]

It is not a success in India but Europe and middle East.

 

[DashMajor]

After Binani - Mittal took over B4U from Bharat Shah Indian version become dry dead.

 

[bhaskarkilli]

After Binani - Mittal took over B4U from Bharat Shah Indian version become dry dead.

Their planning of giving songs also not good.previously they have given one day 90's songs from night 8 to 12pm another day Eastman color movies another day totally balk and white movie songs but now they are giving only 80'70'and 60's songs and they stopped airing 90's songs which is totally wrong strategy. I have sent mails many times but there is no response.

 

[DashMajor]

Their planning of giving songs also not good.previously they have given one day 90's songs from night 8 to 12pm another day Eastman color movies another day totally balk and white movie songs but now they are giving only 80'70'and 60's songs and they stopped airing 90's songs which is totally wrong strategy. I have sent mails many times but there is no response.

They're not concern of Indian market.