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| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Australia |
| Programming | |
| Language | English |
| Picture format | 576i (16:9SDTV) 1080i (16:9HDTV) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Foxtel Networks |
| Sister channels | Foxtel Networks channels |
| History | |
| Launched | 7 November 2019 |
| Replaced | The Comedy Channel Fox Funny (current channel slot) |
| Former names | Fox Hits (7 November 2019 – 1 September 2020) Fox Comedy (1 September 2020 – 26 September 2023) |
| Availability | |
| Streaming media | |
| Foxtel Go | Channel 114 |
| Binge | binge.com.au |
Comedy (formerlyFox Comedy) is an Australian subscription television channel focused on airing popularsitcoms. The channel launched on 7 November 2019 asFox Hits.[1][2]
The network rebranded on 1 September 2020 after ten months, merging with sister networkThe Comedy Channel to become Fox Comedy.[3] Though it shared a similar name to its former sister networkFox Funny (which carried more contemporary sitcoms), Fox Comedy's schedule originally featured sitcoms ranging from the 80s to around the mid-2000s.
On 1 March 2023, with theFox Funny channel closing, its content moved over to sister channels Fox Comedy andFox8.[4] On that date, Fox Comedy moved to replace Fox Funny's slot.[5]
On 26 September 2023, afterReal Life launched, the channel rebranded asComedy.[6]
Programming aired on the channel primarily consists of content fromWarner Bros Television,Universal Television,ABC Signature,20th Television,Sony Pictures Television,The Carsey-Werner Company,Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, andCBS Studios alongside its sister companies such asPop Media Group.
This lists includes:[7]