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.
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.