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Spike
CountryAustralia
Broadcast areaAustralia
New Zealand
Programming
Language(s)English
Picture format720p HDTV
(downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
OwnerViacomCBS Networks UK & Australia
Sister channels10
10 HD
10 Peach
10 Bold
Comedy Central
CMT
MTV
MTV Classic
Club MTV
MTV Hits
Nickelodeon
Nick Jr.
NickMusic
History
Launched15 March 2017 (2017-03-15)

Spike is an Australian pay television channel owned by ViacomCBS Networks UK & Australia. Launching on 15 March 2017 on Fetch TV, it is a localised version of the American channel Spike (now Paramount Network), and primarily airs entertainment programming geared towards a male audience, including import dramas, programming from its U.S. counterpart, and mixed martial arts.

In July 2016, Spike TV became available to Fetch TV.[1][2][3][4]

Current Programs

See also

References

  1. ^ "Spike channel to launch in Australia via Fetch TV — DeciderTV". Decidertv.com. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
  2. ^ Knox, David (16 June 2016). "New Fetch TV box adds Spike, Presto. – TV Tonight". Tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Spike TV To Launch In Australia". CraveOnline.com.au. 15 June 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
  4. ^ Barrett, Dan (15 June 2016). "Spike to launch on Fetch TV - 1 July 2016". Mediaweek.com.au. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
  5. ^ "Results for channel "Spike" (Thursday, Friday)". Yahoo! TV. 24 August 2017.