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Comedy Central

Comedy TV network

Comedy cable network and brand focused on adult animation such as South Park and late-night shows such as The Daily Show.

Comedy TV networkSince 1991
How it started

Co-founded, then fully owned in 2003.

1991the year it started

Comedy Central began in 1991 as a 50-50 Viacom and Time Warner venture, and Viacom bought Time Warner's half in 2003 for $1.225 billion.

Its place in Paramount

Paramount's comedy brand.

Comedy Central is a cable network in Paramount Media Networks within TV Media, supplying adult animation and late-night comedy to TV and Paramount+.

Who it competes with
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What Paramount does not disclose
  • Comedy Central revenue or profit (reported inside the TV Media segment)
  • Comedy Central audience or subscriber reach in the latest filings
The group behind itParamount
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Sources

Every number on this page comes from Paramount's own reports.

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