Comedy Central (Romanian TV channel)

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Comedy Central
Comedy Central 2018.svg
CountryRomania
NetworkComedy Central
Programming
Language(s) English
Romanian (subtitles)
Picture format 576i (SDTV)
Ownership
Owner Paramount Networks EMEAA
History
Launched20 September 2016
Links
Website comedycentral.com.ro

Comedy Central Romania is the Romanian version of Comedy Central. The channel broadcasts comedy oriented shows. It was launched on 20 September 2016, replacing Comedy Central Extra Adria in the country. Since then it has produced local Romanian content, [1] [2] and became widely popular. [3]

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Programming

Shows broadcast on this channel include:

Current

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Former

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References

  1. "Din septembrie, Comedy Central are conținut dedicat pieței locale". 16 September 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-09-17.
  2. "Comedy Central se reînnoieşte româneşte: Sector 7 aduce serialul de teatru cu păpuşi "Mor toţi duşmanii" şi premiera noul sezon "South Park"".
  3. "Comedy Central România din 20 septembrie 2016 – dvbnews.ro | Portal de stiri media si informatie digitala".
  4. "Comedy Central - Program Tv Comedy Central - CineMagia.ro". Cinemagia (in Romanian). Retrieved 2023-11-02.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 "Emisiuni". Comedy Central Romania. Archived from the original on 2016-11-12. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
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