Fox Comedy
CountryUnited States
Broadcast areaItaly
Poland
Portugal
Programming
Picture format576i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV)
Ownership
OwnerFox Networks Group
(The Walt Disney Company)
Sister channelsDisney Channel
Disney Junior
Disney XD
Fox
Fox Life
Fox Crime
Fox Movies
FX
24Kitchen
BabyTV
National Geographic
Nat Geo Wild
Nat Geo People
History
LaunchedNovember 1, 2014 (Italy)
January 16, 2015 (Poland)
November 18, 2015 (Portugal)
ClosedOctober 1, 2019 (Italy)
November 7, 2023 (Poland)
February 7, 2024 (Portugal)
Replaced byFX Comedy (Poland)
Star Comedy (Portugal)
Former namesFox Life
(2007–2015, Poland)
FX[1]
(2007–2015, Portugal)

Fox Comedy was a television network, launched by the Fox Networks Group, which aired in Poland, Portugal, and Italy. Its basic programming included numerous comedy series and films.

History

It was launched in Italy on November 1, 2014,[2] in Poland on January 16, 2015.[3] and in Portugal on November 18, 2015 as replacement of FX.[4]

The Italian version of Fox Comedy was closed down on October 1, 2019.[5] On June 29, 2023, it was announced that Polish version would be renamed to FX Comedy on November 7, 2023.[6]

There is also an Australian version of Fox Comedy, which launched on September 1, 2020, as a merger of Foxtel's Fox Hits and The Comedy Channel.[7][8]

Programming

Fox Comedy Italy

See also

References

  1. ^ "FX" (in Portuguese). 19 July 2012. Retrieved 19 July 2012.
  2. ^ "Fox presenta i due nuovi canali: Fox Animation e Fox Comedy". foxtv.it. 29 October 2014.
  3. ^ "FOX Life w styczniu zmieni się w FOX Comedy". 2014-12-02. Retrieved 2014-12-02.
  4. ^ Pais, Miguel (2015-11-12). "Fox Comedy vai substituir FX e promete gargalhadas". Espalha-Factos (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-02-19.
  5. ^ "Sky spegnerà 5 canali dal primo ottobre: prima zampata di Disney e Fox". Tom's Hardware (in Italian). 2019-09-26. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
  6. ^ "W listopadzie Fox zmieni w Polsce nazwę na FX. Inaczej też Fox Comedy" [In November, Fox will change its name to FX in Poland. Fox Comedy will also change its name to FX Comedy.] (in Polish). Press. 2023-06-29. Retrieved 2023-06-29.
  7. ^ Pais, Miguel (November 12, 2015). "Fox Comedy vai substituir FX e promete gargalhadas" [Fox Comedy will replace FX and promises laughter]. Espalha-Factos (in Portuguese). Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  8. ^ Knox, David (July 31, 2020). "Comedy Channel shuffles to FOX Comedy". TV Tonight. Retrieved September 11, 2020.
  9. ^ a b c d e f g h "Fox Comedy HD: programmazione canale". Sky Guida TV. Archived from the original on 2016-04-19. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
  10. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Benvenuti su Fox Comedy, la Casa del Divertimento". Fox Comedy. 2014-11-02. Archived from the original on 2014-11-02. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
  11. ^ ""Friends": per la prima volta tutte le dieci stagioni in hd su Fox Comedy". www.recensito.net (in Italian). Retrieved 2024-02-19.
  12. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Fox Comedy HD". Sky Guida TV. Archived from the original on 2015-03-06. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
  13. ^ Cinema, Sky (July 31, 2019). "Programmi TV da non perdere stasera, mercoledì 31 luglio". tg24.sky.it.

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