Comedy Central (Hungarian TV channel)

Comedy Central Hungary

Country	Hungary
Broadcast area	Hungary
Network	Comedy Central
Programming
Picture format	576i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV)
Ownership
Owner	Paramount Networks EMEAA
Sister channels	MTV, VH1, Nickelodeon, Nick Jr., Comedy Central Family, NickToons, Paramount Network, TeenNick
History
Launched	October 1, 2008
Links
Website	Comedy Central Hungary

Comedy Central Hungary is the Hungarian version of Comedy Central. The channel broadcasts comedy oriented shows.

The Hungarian broadcast version started on October 1, 2008.^[1] 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.^[2] From May 1, 2009, the channel began to broadcast 24 hours a day and also VH1 also returned broadcasting 24 hours a day.^[3]

Between November 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.

• Comedy Central Hungary