B51+, previously known as The Cinematic Channel, cinematic, cine, cine1, and cinefamily, is a general entertainment channel launched by cinecorp on January 15th, 1991.
History[]
cine1 launched as The Cinematic Channel in 1991, primarily showing hit movies from the era. It operated 24 hours a day. The main colour was originally yellow, but it was changed to maroon in 1995.
There was a major corporate reshuffling in 1997, and as a result, the channel shifted to general entertainment. In this, the channel received a new logo, and a new name.
A new ident package was introduced in 2005.
On May 15th, 2009, there was another corporate reshuffle, and as a result the channel was renamed to cine1; the next day, this was shortened to just cine.
Another major change came on the 20th of May, when almost all drama and documentaries were moved to the new cine3. This would later become cinedrama.
On March 10, 2013, yet another change came, this time renaming the channel to its 1997 name of cinematic. A 'box' look was adopted, which resembled an open box, with the channel name in the centre.
In mid-2017, all cine channels reverted to their 1997-2009 states, and most recently in 2021, the channel was renamed cinefamily.
On November 4, 2022, B51 buy cinecorp. cinefamily will change back to cine1.
As Of July 1, 2023, It's Was Announced That cine1 Will Be Renamed To B51+ On July 16.
On July 16, 2023, B51+ Launched With New Lineup, New Ident Package, New Look, And New Shows.
On August 23, 2023, Bad Internet Was Cancelled By B51+ After 1 Season.
On September 1, 2023, Former HARTO Employee Launched A New Mutil-Network Called FM.
On August 5th 2024, All B51+'s current shows is moving to PIX and all B51+'s new and upcoming shows is moving to PIX.
On August 5th 2024, B51+'s current programming is changing to just all acquired programming.
Programming[]
Current programming[]
B51+ Originals[]
- B51+ Originals: Big Time Rush (July 16, 2023 - August 5th 2024) (Moved to PIX)
- B51+ Originals: Foursome (July 16, 2023 - August 5th 2024) (Cancelled)
- B51+ Originals: Bad Internet (July 16, 2023 - August 23, 2023) (Cancelled)
- B51+ Originals: Weird City (July 16, 2023 - August 5th 2024) (Moved to PIX)
- B51+ Originals: Liza on Demand (July 16, 2023 - August 5th 2024) (Moved to PIX)
- B51+ Originals: Sideswiped (July 16, 2023 - August 5th 2024) (Cancelled)
- B51+ Originals: MatPat's Game Lab (July 16, 2023 - August 5th 2024) (Cancelled)
- B51+ Originals: The Sidemen Show (July 16, 2023 - August 5th 2024) (Cancelled)
- B51+ Originals: The Super Slow Show (July 16, 2023 - August 5th 2024) (Cancelled)
Programming Blocks[]
For This Channel[]
B51+ Nite Logo
- B51+ Nite: Is a Late-night Programming Block that Primarily shows Live-Action Syndicated Programming of Sitcoms, or Game Shows aimed at viewers towards the age of 13-50. the Block basically starts around 10:00 PM and ends at 8:00 AM ET/PT everyday. B51+ Nite is discontinued as of July 1, 2024.
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