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MTV Networks Africa (MTVNA), a division of Viacom Inc,will expand its portfolio of brands in sub-Saharan Africa with the launch of Comedy Central via MultiChoice\u2019s DStv platform.<\/p>\n

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*Adaeze Eluke, 2011 Carnival Calabar queen poses for a shot .<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

The deal was announced weekend by Alex Okosi, Senior Vice President & Managing Director, MTV Networks Africa and Collins Khumalo, President of MultiChoice Africa.<\/p>\n

Launching on\u00a0 December 6,\u00a0 2011, Comedy Central will be a bespoke 24-hour English language comedy channel reaching viewers in 47 territories in sub-Saharan Africa.<\/p>\n

Offering groundbreaking comedy from Comedy Central\u2019s award-winning programming slate, the channel will include global hit franchises such as The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, The Colbert Report and brand new episodes of South Park.<\/p>\n

Funny, innovative, surprising and smart, Comedy Central will be overflowing with non-stop, provocative comedy content including stand-up and sketch comedy, satire, offbeat comedy TV series, classic comedy sitcoms and comedy specials<\/p>\n

Commenting further, Okosi, said \u201cwe are delighted to bring humour, smiles and laughter to viewers by adding Comedy Central to our existing portfolio of brands targeting kids and youth.
Comedy Central will be available to DStv Premium subscribers on DStv channel 122. The channel will kick off on 6 December 2011 at 19:30 CAT, commencing with a one-hour special from US stand-up comedian Jeff Dunham, followed by Comedy Central\u2019s global hit The Comedy Central Roast of Charlie Sheen and two brand new episodes of South Park.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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