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Fox Comedy

Television channel

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

01History

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

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

There was 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.

On September 6, 2023, the Australian version of Fox Comedy was replaced by Comedy .

On February 7, 2024, the Portuguese version shut down, and was replaced by Star Comedy.

02Fox Comedy around the world

Channel Country or region Formerly Launch year Replacement / rebrand Shutdown year
Fox Comedy (Portugal) Portugal, Angola, Mozambique and Cape Verde FX November 18, 2015 Star Comedy February 7, 2024
Fox Comedy (Italy) Italy - November 1, 2014 discontinued October 1, 2019
Fox Comedy (Poland) Poland Fox Life November 6, 2010 FX Comedy November 7, 2023
Fox Comedy (Australia) Australia - September 1, 2012 Comedy September 26, 2023

03Programming

Watch videos about Fox ComedyExplainers and documentaries on YouTube (opens in a new tab)

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