Comedy Central (Hungarian TV channel) explained

Comedy Central Hungary
Launch Date:October 1, 2008
Picture Format:576i (SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Network:Comedy Central
Owner:Paramount Networks EMEAA
Country:Hungary
Area:Hungary
Sister Channels:MTV, VH1, Nickelodeon, Nick Jr., Comedy Central Family, NickToons, Paramount Network, TeenNick
Website:Comedy Central Hungary

Comedy Central Hungary is the Hungarian version of Comedy Central. The channel broadcasts comedy oriented shows.

History

The Hungarian broadcast version started on October 1, 2008.[1] The broadcast was initially timesharing with VH1 (which aired between 2:00 AM and 2:00 PM). Based on the viewership data of the first two months of 2009, the channel achieved an average audience share of approximately 0.4% in prime time viewing in the 18-49 age group.[2] From May 1, 2009, the channel began to broadcast 24 hours a day and also VH1 also returned broadcasting 24 hours a day.[3]

Between November 3, 2017 and July 6, 2024, a companion channel named Comedy Central Family was available which broadcast shows more aimed at a family audience such as The King of Queens, Young Sheldon and Friends as well as some animated shows from Nickelodeon like Spongebob Squarepants and The Penguins of Madagascar.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2009-06-18 . Jön a Comedy Central Magyarországra UPDATE . 2023-08-10 . comment:com.
  2. Web site: Anna . Kovács . 2009-03-30 . Tematikus adók is szorongatják már a köztévét . 2023-08-10 . index.hu . hu.
  3. Web site: 2009-04-02 . Májustól 24 órás lesz a Comedy Central . 2023-08-10 . comment:com.