Sky Comedy
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Owner | Sky Group (Comcast) |
Sky Comedy is a British pay television channel owned and operated by Sky, a division of Comcast, which launched on 27 January 2020,[1][2] replacing Universal TV.[3] It is the first dedicated full-time comedy station in Sky's channel portfolio since the closure of The Comedy Channel in 1992.
Sky Comedy broadcasts imported programming from US networks such as corporate sibling NBC plus premium channels HBO and Showtime, broadcasting classic sitcoms as well as comedy films, live stand-up and talk shows.[1][4]
Programming
Sky Comedy currently broadcasts a variety of comedy shows, both on the live TV feed and on demand:[1]
- Mrs. Fletcher
- The Righteous Gemstones
- A.P. Bio
- Sunnyside
- Curb Your Enthusiasm
- Ballers
- Barry
- Kidding
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
- Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
- The Late Late Show with James Corden
- Real Time with Bill Maher
- Saturday Night Live
- Will & Grace
- Parks and Recreation
- Entourage
- Eastbound & Down
- Modern Family
- Hello Ladies
- Room 104
- Veep
- The Mindy Project
- 30 Rock
- Miracle Workers
- Sex & The City
- The Office
- Everybody Hates Chris
- Run
- The Brink
- Togetherness
- Girls
- Looking
- Black Monday
- Silicon Valley
- I'm Dying Up Here
- Hung
- Our Cartoon President
- The Comeback
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Sky to launch Sky Crime and Sky Comedy". Sky. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ^ Baker, Nick (30 August 2019). "Sky to launch new channels Sky Crime and Sky Comedy". Uswitch. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- ^ "Sky Comedy launches: what you need to know". RXTV Log. 26 January 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- ^ Bennett, Steve (26 January 2020). "Sky launches its comedy channel". Chortle: The UK Comedy Guide. Retrieved 4 June 2020.