Comedy TV explained

Comedy tv was a South Korean cable channel owned by iHQ. It started in October 2000.^[1] It ceased to exist as a cable channel from July 5, 2021 as it changed its name to iHQ to allow airing of more diverse programming, and was reborn as a YouTube streaming channel until 2024.^[2]

Program allocations

The channel aired contents related with comedy.In 2008, they made a program regarding supernatural phenomena called "ghost spot".^[3] In 2009, a program regarding Ulzzang first aired.^[4] From 2015, show called "Delicious things (맛있는 녀석들) gained popularity and made the YouTube channel owned by the company earn a gold button on YouTube.^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: [네티즌 생각] 인터넷 성인물 케이블TV방영 찬반 팽팽]. Naver News.
2. Web site: IHQ, '코미디TV' 유튜브 채널로 재탄생 ‥ 개그맨 부활 이끈다. k star news.
3. Web site: [2008 TV 예능 총결산③]2008 예능 트렌드 ‘베스트 5’]. December 5, 2008. sports.khan.co.kr.
4. Web site: 제 2의 구혜선·현빈을 꿈꾸는 그들..얼짱스타 버라이어티 탄생. entertain.naver.com.
5. Web site: '맛있는 녀석들', 유튜브 골드버튼 획득. August 3, 2020. Newsis.