Sky Comedy (German TV channel) explained

Sky Comedy
Sister Channels:List of Sky Deutschland channels
Country:Germany
Area:Germany, Austria, Switzerland
Owner:Sky Deutschland
Language:German, English
Picture Format:1080i (HDTV)

Sky Comedy was a German television channel, which was operated and owned by Sky Deutschland. The channel was launched on April 1, 2021.[1]

History

Launch

The channel was launched on April 1, 2021 along with Sky Crime. The channel broadcast a variety of local and international Sky Originals as well as HBO and Showtime shows.

Among the shows broadcast on the channel were the Sky Original production A Short History of Humor. Quatsch Comedy Club with Thomas Hermanns found a new broadcasting home and was seen alongside new episodes of Comedy@Sky with Tutty Tran, Erika Ratcliffe, Ingmar Stadelmann and Mr. Schröder.

Closure

On May 30, 2023, it was announced that Sky Comedy would be removed from the platform in German-speaking countries by mid-September.[2] [3] The channel closed on September 27, 2023 after two years on air.

Programming

Final Programming

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Former Programming

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Further reading

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Neu ab 1. April: Sky Comedy und Sky Crime . 22 February 2021.
  2. Web site: Sky Deutschland axes three TV channels . 30 May 2023.
  3. Web site: Sky Deutschland to drop Sky Comedy, Spiegel Geschichte and Curiosity TV linear channels . 31 May 2023.
  4. Web site: Serien nach Sendern: Sky Comedy 2023 . 2024-02-08 . fernsehserien.de . de.
  5. Web site: Serien nach Sendern: Sky Comedy 2021 . 2024-02-08 . fernsehserien.de . de.