The UTVi English business news channel was launched by UTV in April 2008, along with a content deal for ABC News through Disney-ABC International Television (Asia Pacific).

[4] Reliance Group purchased UTV's stake in 2012 causing another rebranding to Bloomberg TV India.

Earlier in January, both Business Broadcast News and Bloomberg had decided not to renew their licensing agreement, ending a seven-year-old partnership.

[5] On 31 August, the channel suspended broadcast without citing any reason.

In a message to its employees just hours prior, it said it has closed the gap with the market leader (CNBC TV18) to emerge as the second largest business channel.