Comedy Central (French TV channel)
Country | France |
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Broadcast area | France, Switzerland, Belgium |
Programming | |
Language(s) | French |
Picture format | 1080i HDTV |
Ownership | |
Owner | Paramount Networks France |
Sister channels | MTV MTV Hits BET Nickelodeon Nickelodeon Junior Nickelodeon Teen Game One J-One Paramount Channel |
History | |
Launched | 4 October 2018 |
Links | |
Website | www.comedycentral.fr |
Availability | |
Streaming media | |
MyCanal | canalplus.com/live |
Molotov.tv | Watch live |
Comedy Central is a French pay television channel operated by Paramount France.
History
Comedy Central was launched in France on 4 October 2018,[1] along with the launch of a French digital content division for social medias, Viacom Digital Studios France.[2]
On 8 October 2019, Comedy Central joined Canal+.[3]
Comedy Central and Paramount Channel were launched in Belgium on 7 April 2020 on VOO, on 14 April on Telenet and on 1 January 2021 on Proximus.
Programming
Comedy Central broadcast comedy shows and series. Comedy Central France premiered many Comedy Central shows in French, and offers many programmes in simulcast with the United States (The Daily Show, South Park, Crank Yankers...).
In mornings, Comedy Central airs cartoons (Sanjay and Craig and Hey Arnold!). In most of its daily and night-time, Comedy Central airs shows (Takeshi's Castle, The World's Funniest Moments, Punk'd) and a few series (How I Met Your Mother, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air). Films are sometimes shown in evening.
References
- ^ ""Comedy Central": La chaîne américaine débarque en France ce jeudi". www.20minutes.fr (in French). 1 October 2018. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
- ^ Laubier, Charles de (20 October 2018). "Viacom(Paramount, MTV, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, …) va au contact direct avec les Millennials | Edition Multimédi@" (in French). Retrieved 13 June 2020.
- ^ Damien (16 September 2019). "Comedy Central arrive sur Canal+". Planète CSAT (in French). Retrieved 13 June 2020.