Paramount Network (international)

television channel

Paramount Network is a brand of several television channels operated by Paramount International Networks.

Paramount Network
Broadcast areaInternational
Programming
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
OwnerParamount International Networks
History
LaunchedMarch 30, 2012 (Spain)
May 13, 2012 (Austria)
September 5, 2013 (France)
February 14, 2014 (Hungary)
February 14, 2014 (Russia)
May 28, 2014 (Romania & Moldova)
November 14, 2014 (Latin America)
December 16, 2014 (Sweden)
March 19, 2015 (Poland)
February 2016 (Thailand)
February 27, 2016 (Italy)
April 15, 2017 (MENA)
2017 (Vietnam and Malaysia)
July 4, 2018 (United Kingdom)
June 1, 2019 (Philippines)
January 12, 2021 (Czech Republic)
February 1, 2021 (Singapore)
September 27, 2021 (TransVision, Indonesia)
October 1, 2021 (myTV Super, Hong Kong)
October 15, 2021 (Cable TV, Hong Kong)
December 9, 2021 (Brunei)
ClosedSeptember 1, 2020 (MENA)
January 12, 2021 (Romania & Moldova)
December 31, 2021 (Finland)
January 1, 2022 (Denmark & Sweden)
January 17, 2022 (Italy)
January 19, 2022 (United Kingdom)
April 28, 2022 (Russia)
Former namesParamount Channel
Availability

Paramount Network (Spain)

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5Action

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Paramount Channel (Austria)

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Paramount Network (Italy)

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List of Channels

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EMMAA & Australia

  • Paramount Channel France
  • Paramount Network Poland - formerly Viacom Bink!
  • Paramount Channel Russia
  • Paramount Channel Ukraine
  • Paramount Network Asia (2021)
  • Paramount Network Czech Republic - formerly Comedy Central from 2015 to 2021
  • Paramount Network Hungary (2020) - formerly RTL Spike (Licensed by RTL Group)
  • Paramount Network Spain (2018)
  • Paramount Network Netherlands - Formerly Spike (2015-2022)

The Americas

Defunct Channels

  • Paramount Channel Arabia (2017–2020)
  • Paramount Network Austria (2018–2021)
  • Paramount Network Denmark (2019–2022) – formerly Comedy Central from 2014 to 2019
  • Paramount Network Finland (2019–2022)
  • Paramount Network Italy (2016–2022) – formerly Paramount Channel from 2016 to 2019
  • Paramount Network Sweden (2019–2022) – formerly Comedy Central from 2009 to 2019
  • Paramount Network UK (2018-2022) - (now part of Channel 5) replaced 5Spike and succeeded by 5Action in 2022
  • Spike Australia (2016–2022)

References

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