Spike (Australian TV channel)
Spike is an Australian pay television channel owned by ViacomCBS Networks UK & Australia. Launching on 15 March 2017 on Fetch TV, it is a localised version of the American channel Spike (now Paramount Network), and primarily airs entertainment programming geared towards a male audience, including import dramas, programming from its U.S. counterpart, and mixed martial arts.
| Spike | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Launched | 15 March 2017 |
| Owned by | ViacomCBS Networks UK & Australia |
| Picture format | 720p HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed) |
| Slogan | The ones to watch |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
| Broadcast area | Australia New Zealand |
| Sister channel(s) | 10 10 HD 10 Peach 10 Bold Comedy Central CMT MTV MTV Classic Club MTV MTV Hits Nickelodeon Nick Jr. NickMusic |
Availability | |
| IPTV | |
| Fetch TV | Channel 112 (HD) |
In July 2016, Spike TV became available to Fetch TV.[1][2][3][4]
Current Programs
- American Grit
- Bellator MMA
- Caraoke Showdown
- Catch a Contractor
- Lip Sync Battle
- Naked Attraction
- Being Mary Jane
- Dog and Beth: On the Hunt
- Can't Pay? We'll Take It Away!
- Prison: First & Last 24 Hours
- Police Interceptors
- Cheaters
- That Awkward Game Show
- Wynonna Earp [5]
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See also
- 5Spike - A British free-to-air television channel from Channel 5 (closed 5 January 2020)
- Spike (Dutch TV channel) - A Dutch free-to-air television channel
References
- "Spike channel to launch in Australia via Fetch TV — DeciderTV". Decidertv.com. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
- Knox, David (16 June 2016). "New Fetch TV box adds Spike, Presto. – TV Tonight". Tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
- "Spike TV To Launch In Australia". CraveOnline.com.au. 15 June 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
- Barrett, Dan (15 June 2016). "Spike to launch on Fetch TV - 1 July 2016". Mediaweek.com.au. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
- "Results for channel "Spike" (Thursday, Friday)". Yahoo! TV. 24 August 2017.
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