Comedy Central
American cable and satellite television channel
Comedy Central is an American cable channel that specializes in comedy and stand-up. Programs include TV shows, movies, and stand-up comedy. It was launched on June 1, 1991. Its headquarters are in New York City, New York. It is a merger between MTV Networks' HA! and HBO's Comedy Channel.
| Comedy Central | |
|---|---|
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| Country | United States |
| Broadcast area | Nationwide |
| Headquarters | 345 Hudson Street New York, New York, U.S. 10014 |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | English |
| Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 4:3 480i letterboxed for the SDTV feed) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Paramount Media Networks Warner Bros. Discovery |
| Parent | MTV Entertainment Group |
| Sister channels | |
| History | |
| Launched | April 1, 1991 |
| Replaced | The Comedy Channel Ha! (channel was a merger of the two formerly-separate services) |
| Former names | CTV: The Comedy Network (April 1 – June 1, 1991) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | CC Live (U.S. pay-TV subscribers only) |
| Website | www |
| Availability | |
| Cable | |
| Available on most cable providers | Channel slots vary on each system |
| Satellite | |
| Dish Network | Channel 107 (HD) |
| DirecTV | Channel 249 (East; HD) (exp. 8/2/22) Channel 249-1 (West; HD) (exp. 8/2/22) |
| IPTV | |
| Verizon Fios | Channel 190 (SD) Channel 690 (HD) Channel 140 (SD) Channel 1140 (HD) |
| U-Verse TV | Channel 122 (SD) (exp. 8/2/22) Channel 122 (HD) (exp. 8/2/22) |
| Streaming media | |
| FuboTV, Philo, Sling TV, DirecTV Stream (exp. 8/2/22), Hulu with Live TV, YouTube TV, Vidgo TV | |
The station's programs include South Park, The Colbert Report, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, Tosh.0 with Daniel Tosh, and Futurama.
Comedy Central also features a Secret Stash program. Airing on late Saturday night, Secret Stash would show generally R-rated movies and stand-up comedy. The program is mostly unedited, uncut, leaving language in that is normally cut out. Sometimes nudity is shown.
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- on 9th July 2017, CBeebies HD on Comedy Central +1 closed at 5:17:17 pm.