FXX
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FXX is an American basic cable channel owned by the Disney Entertainment business segment and division of The Walt Disney Company through FX Networks, LLC.[2] It is the partner channel of FX, with its programming focusing on original and acquired comedy series and feature films for a primary demographic of men ages 18–34.[3]
Country | United States |
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Headquarters | Los Angeles, California[1] |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Picture format | 480i (SDTV) 720p (HDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Disney Entertainment (The Walt Disney Company) |
Parent | FX Networks |
Sister channels | |
History | |
Launched | September 2, 2013; 10 years ago (2013-09-02) |
Replaced | Fox Soccer |
Links | |
Website | www.fxnetworks.com |
Availability | |
Streaming media | |
Service(s) | YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, Sling TV, FuboTV, DirecTV Stream, Vidgo |
FXX launched on September 2, 2013, at 7:00 a.m. ET/6:00 a.m. CT, replacing Fox Soccer.[3] The channel set a record for the longest continuous marathon in the history of television with a marathon featuring every episode of The Simpsons that had been released at the time and The Simpsons Movie over the course of twelve days.[4] This record has since been broken by VH1 Classic.[5]
As of September 2018, approximately 86.6 million households in the United States (93.9% of those with cable) receive FXX.[6] Since September 2023, following a pay dispute between Disney and Charter Communications, Spectrum no longer carries the channel.[7]