Comedy Central (Latin America)

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Comedy Central
Logo used since 26 February 2019
Broadcast area Latin America
NetworkComedy Central
Headquarters Miami Beach, Florida
Programming
Languages Spanish
English (via SAP optional audio)
Picture format 1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 16:9 480i/576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
Owner Paramount Networks Americas
Sister channels MTV
Nickelodeon
Nick Jr.
History
Launched1 February 2012;13 years ago (2012-02-01) [1]
Links
Website comedycentral.la

Comedy Central is a Latin American pay television channel, owned by Paramount Networks Americas. It was launched on 1 February 2012. [1]

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History

Comedy Central Latin America logo from 2012 to 2019 Comedy Central 2011 Logo.svg
Comedy Central Latin America logo from 2012 to 2019

Before Comedy Central was launched in Latin America MTV and VH1 aired Comedy Central programming back in the 2000s to 2012, like South Park or Drawn Together . [2] [3]

The channel was launched on 1 February 2012 by Viacom International Media Networks The Americas [4] and its website was launched on 11 November 2011, two months before the official start of the channel. [5]

On 26 February 2019, U.S. network rebranded its logo and graphic package, adapting to the new redesign launched two months ago in the United States. [6]

Since 6 June 2024, the channel is managed and transferred to Europe by the hand of Paramount Networks EMEAA. [7]

On 7 October 2025, Paramount announced that Comedy Central would end in Brazil on 31 December 2025. [8] In Hispanic America, the channel will continue to operate. [9]

Programming

In Latin America, Comedy Central has two different programming schedules for each of its two feeds, which are Panregional feed (Northern [10] and Southern feeds [11] merged on 26 March 2023). [12]

Series

Cartoons

Original series

Local productions

Sketches

Specials

Notes

    References

    1. 1 2 "MTVN lanzara el canal Comedy Central Latinoamérica en Febrero". Archived from the original on 2012-01-31. Retrieved 2012-01-06.
    2. "Southpark | Mira los episodios de tus shows favoritos de MTV | MTVla.com". Archived from the original on 2009-07-07. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
    3. "La casa de los dibujos comienza en VH1". PRODU.COM (in Spanish). 2005-04-15. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
    4. "Sofía Ioannou, directora general de Viacom International Media Networks The Americas". PRODU.COM (in Spanish). 2012-02-01. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
    5. "COMEDYCENTRAL.LA". Comedy Central. Archived from the original on 2011-10-28. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
    6. "Comedy Central Latinoamérica • Rebrand 8/2/19". ForoMedios - Foro de televisión y medios. 2019-02-26. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
    7. Bracamonte, Facundo (2024-06-05). "Comedy Central Latinoamérica lanzará su señal europea en breve: se van "One Punch Man", "Ren y Stimpy" y programas mexicanos" . Retrieved 2024-06-10.
    8. "Paramount encerra MTV, Nickelodeon e mais 4 canais na TV paga por decisão do novo dono". NaTelinha (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-12-09.
    9. Cardozo, Albert. "Paramount reducirá su linea de canales de televisión en América Latina". www.anmtvla.com. Retrieved 2025-12-09.
    10. "Canal Comedy Central (México)". GatoTV.com (in Mexican Spanish). 2024-01-19. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
    11. "Programación Comedy Central, Hoy | Programación de TV en Argentina | mi.tv". Archived from the original on 2020-08-04. Retrieved 2019-09-10.
    12. "Comedy Central Latinoamérica fusionó la programación de las señales Norte y Sur a nivel Panregional - TVLaint". www.tvlaint.com. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
    13. 1 2 3 "Canal Comedy Central (México) Domingo 5 de febrero de 2012". GatoTV.com (in Mexican Spanish). 2012-02-05. Retrieved 2024-02-26.
    14. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 "Comedy Central Latinoamérica lanzará su señal europea en breve: se van "One Punch Man", "Ren y Stimpy" y programas mexicanos". TVLaint (in Spanish). 2024-06-05. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
    15. 1 2 "Comedy Central hace nuevos cambios en su grilla: regresan los stand up mexicanos y salen del aire series noventeras". TVLaint (in Spanish). 2024-07-10. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
    16. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Programación, Shows, Episodios". Comedy Central Latinoamérica. Archived from the original on 2012-02-08. Retrieved 2024-02-26.
    17. 1 2 3 4 "Programación, Shows, Episodios". Comedy Central Latinoamérica. Archived from the original on 2013-03-02. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
    18. "Comedy Central: vuelven los 80s con Los Goldberg". www.prensario.net (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-11-26.
    19. "COMEDY CENTRAL EMITIRÁ "SCHITT'S CREEK", EL GRAN GANADOR DE LOS PREMIOS EMMY - SEÑAL NEWS". senalnews.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-11-26.
    20. 1 2 3 "Invasión Animada: nuevo bloque llega hoy a Comedy Central Latinoamérica". TVLaint (in Spanish). 2024-09-09. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
    21. "Comedy Central presenta Idiotas x Accidente con Diego Korol". Archived from the original on 2018-01-30. Retrieved 2019-09-10.
    22. "Takeshi's Castle llega a Comedy Central con los relatos de Osvaldo Príncipi". Archived from the original on 2019-08-27. Retrieved 2019-09-10.