Comedy Central (New Zealand)

Comedy Central
Launched	1 April 2009
Owned by	Viacom International Media Networks Australia and New Zealand (Viacom)
Picture format	16:9 (SDTV)
Country	New Zealand
Language	English
Website	http://www.comedycentral.co.nz
Availability
Terrestrial
Igloo	Channel 9
Satellite
SKY Network Television	Channel 11
IPTV
Vodafone	Channel 11

Comedy Central (New Zealand) is a 24-hour comedy television channel owned by Viacom, and is broadcast on the Sky TV platform in New Zealand. It was one of the first Comedy Central franchises to be launched outside of the United States, and was launched on April Fool's Day 2009. The channel has a strong blend of animation, stand-up and scripted programs. The core audience demographic covers the 15–48 age bracket. It features well known international titles, as well as local New Zealand content. It has strong viewership and is one of the top entertainment channels on the Sky TV platform.^[1]

Programming

Some programmes available include:

• Tosh.0
• Futurama
• Balls of Steel
• Impractical Jokers
• The Office
• How I Met Your Mother
• Hogan's Heroes
• Key & Peele
• Rude Tube
• Mr. Bean
• Saturday Night Live
• The Cleveland Show
• On The Buses
• American Dad!
• Family Guy
• Comedy Central Roasts
• South Park
• bro' Town
• The Billy T James Show
• Workaholics
• M*A*S*H
• Russell Howard's Good News
• Fonejacker
• Facejacker
• Inside Amy Schumer
• Are You Being Served
• Live at the Apollo
• Robot Chicken
• Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza
• Only Fools and Horses
• Wipeout
• Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em
• The Black Adder
• Bottom

References

1. Comedy Central to Debut in New Zealand Barring April Fool’s Bait n’ Switch

External links

Official website