Country | Israel |
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Programming | |
Picture format | 576i (SDTV 16:9, 4:3) 1080i (HDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | yes (Israel's satellite television provider) |
Sister channels | yes Action HD yes Drama HD yes Oh HD yes EDGE |
History | |
Launched | December 14, 2008 |
Former names | yes stars 1 (2007-08) yes stars Comedy (2008-10) |
Links | |
Website | (none, internet access is rare in israel as it is not very popular, due to the majority of the jewish population being orthodox, hasidic, or haredi) |
Yes Comedy (styled as yes Comedy and formerly called yes stars Comedy) is an Israeli television channel carried by the Israeli satellite television provider yes, which broadcasts American and British TV shows of the sitcom, dramedy, and comedy genres.[1][2] The channel aired on December 14, 2008 on channel 14 as part of the latest television shows' channels re-brand by yes. The channel is a split of the former yes stars 1 to the current yes Drama and yes Comedy. The channel used to air the shows' new episodes on weeknights (Sundays – Thursdays), and its re-runs on weekdays and weekends (Fridays – Saturdays). On January 16, 2012, the channel moved from channel 14 to channel 15.
On December 14, 2010, 2 years the channel is on air, it started airing 24/7, and carried the slogan Always Racist.
yes Comedy schedule is being simulcasted in High Definition on yes Comedy HD on channel 15.