Be Ciné
Be Ciné is a Belgian pay-television movie channel, part of the BeTV bouquet, dedicated to cinema and films.
Last updated September 29, 2026
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Overview
Be Ciné is a Belgian private thematic pay-television channel devoted to films and cinema. It was created on 29 October 2004 as part of the launch of the BeTV bouquet, which replaced Canal+ Belgique. The original bouquet included six channels: Be 1, Be 1+1h, Be Ciné 1, Be Ciné 2, Be Sport 1 and Be Sport 2. On 10 September 2006, Be Ciné 1 became Be Ciné when Be Ciné 2 was transformed into Be Séries. The channel began broadcasting in high definition on 9 July 2009. Be Ciné is wholly owned by the BeTV audiovisual group. Its programming focuses on recent films, cinema classics and exclusive series, and it is available on demand through the BeTV platform, which also includes HBO Max content. The channel is part of a broader offer that includes seven exclusive channels, two on-demand catalogues and more than 500 titles, with programming available in original and French versions, without advertising interruptions, and in HD with 5.1 sound.
History
Be Ciné was created on 29 October 2004, when BeTV was launched to replace Canal+ Belgique. The new bouquet initially comprised six channels: Be 1, Be 1+1h, Be Ciné 1, Be Ciné 2, Be Sport 1 and Be Sport 2. On 10 September 2006, Be Ciné 1 was renamed Be Ciné following the transformation of Be Ciné 2 into Be Séries. On 9 July 2009, Be Ciné began broadcasting in high definition. The channel is wholly owned by the BeTV audiovisual group and remains part of its pay-television offer, which includes seven exclusive channels, two on-demand catalogues and HBO Max content.
BeTV created, replacing Canal+ Belgique; Be Ciné 1 and Be Ciné 2 launched as part of the bouquet.
Be Ciné 1 renamed Be Ciné; Be Ciné 2 transformed into Be Séries.
Be Ciné begins broadcasting in high definition.
Products and positioning
Premium pay-television cinema channel offering recent films, classics and exclusive series without advertising breaks.
Be Ciné channel
Pay-television movie channel focused on films and cinema.
BeTV bouquet
Pay-television package including seven exclusive channels, two on-demand catalogues and HBO Max.
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