Comedy Central (Hungary)

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nameComedy Central Hungary
logoComedy Central 2018.svg
logo_size200px
launch_date
closed_date
languageHungarian
English
Romanian
Serbian (subtitles)
Croatian (subtitles)
Slovene (subtitles)
Turkish
Ukrainian
Estonian (subtitles)
Latvian (subtitles)
Lithuanian (subtitles)
Kazakh
picture_format576i (SDTV)
1080i
timeshift_serviceComedy Central +1
ownerParamount Networks EMEAA
countryHungary
areaHungary
sister_channelsMTV, VH1, Nickelodeon, Nick Jr., Comedy Central Family, Nicktoons, Paramount Network, TeenNick
websiteComedy Central Hungary
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| name = Comedy Central Hungary | logo = Comedy Central 2018.svg | logo_size = 200px | launch_date = | closed_date = | language = Hungarian English Romanian Serbian (subtitles) Croatian (subtitles) Slovene (subtitles) Turkish Ukrainian Estonian (subtitles) Latvian (subtitles) Lithuanian (subtitles) Kazakh | picture_format = 576i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) | timeshift_service = Comedy Central +1 | owner = Paramount Networks EMEAA | country = Hungary | area = Hungary | sister_channels = MTV, VH1, Nickelodeon, Nick Jr., Comedy Central Family, Nicktoons, Paramount Network, TeenNick | website = Comedy Central Hungary

Comedy Central Hungary was the Hungarian version of Comedy Central. The channel broadcast comedy oriented shows.

History

The Hungarian broadcast version started on October 1, 2008. The broadcast was initially timesharing with VH1 (which aired between 2:00 AM and 2:00 PM). Based on the viewership data of the first two months of 2009, the channel achieved an average audience share of approximately 0.4% in prime time viewing in the 18-49 age group. From May 1, 2009, the channel began to broadcast 24 hours a day and also VH1 also returned broadcasting 24 hours a day.

Between October 3, 2017, and July 6, 2024, a companion channel named Comedy Central Family was available which broadcast shows more aimed at a family audience such as The King of Queens, Young Sheldon and Friends as well as some animated shows from Nickelodeon like Spongebob Squarepants and The Penguins of Madagascar.

On July 13, 2025, it was reported that Comedy Central, along with nine other Paramount TV channels will cease broadcasting in Hungary on December 31, 2025, according to a spokesperson for Orange Polska.

The channel officially shut down on December 31, 2025 at midnight.

Programming

Final programming

Former programming

References

References

  1. (2009-06-18). "Jön a Comedy Central Magyarországra UPDATE".
  2. Anna, Kovács. (2009-03-30). "Tematikus adók is szorongatják már a köztévét".
  3. (2009-04-02). "Májustól 24 órás lesz a Comedy Central".
  4. (2017-07-26). "Új családi humorcsatornát indít és az MTV márka alatt megújítja zenei kínálatát a Viacom".
  5. Dániel, Szalay. (2024-04-18). "Újabb tévécsatorna szűnik meg".
  6. Dániel, Szalay. (2025-07-20). "10 tévécsatornát szüntet meg a Paramount Magyarországon – itt a lista".
  7. (2025-07-10). "9 stacji telewizyjnych zniknie z Polski [NASZ NEWS]".
  8. (2008-08-21). "Már itt is a Beugró". [origo].

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