SIC Comédia

SIC Comédia was a Portuguese TV channel, available on cable. It was part of the television network SIC (Sociedade Independente de Comunicação). It closed on 31 December 2006.

SIC Comédia
CountryPortugal
Broadcast areaPortugal
SloganDivirta-se
Programming
Picture format4:3 (576i, SDTV)
Ownership
OwnerImpresa
Sister channelsSIC
SIC Notícias
SIC Radical
SIC Mulher
SIC Internacional
History
Launched29 June 2000 (2000-06-29)
Closed31 December 2006 (2006-12-31)
Former namesSIC Gold (29 June 2000 – 29 April 2002)
SIC Sempre Gold (29 April 2002 – 18 October 2004)
Links
Websitesiccomedia.sapo.pt (dead link)
Availability
(at time of closure)
Cable
TVCaboChannel 10
Satellite
TVCaboChannel 10

The channel aired shows such as Seinfeld, The Tonight Show, Late Night with Conan O'Brien, Cheers, The Benny Hill Show, M*A*S*H, Benson, Saturday Night Live, 'Allo 'Allo!, Comedy Inc., Mad About You, Everybody Loves Raymond, Frasier, My Hero, Alas Smith and Jones, The War Next Door. It also showed home-grown product, such as Biqueirada, HermanSic and Prazer dos Diabos.

It is now defunct, because TVCabo, Portugal's main cable provider, decided to drop it despite a petition for it to continue. On TVCabo, Fox Life replaced it, and on TVTEL (another Portuguese cable provider), SIC Mulher got the spot.

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