Paramount Network (Netherlands)

Paramount Network is a Dutch free-to-cable television channel in the Netherlands and the local variant of Paramount Network in the United States. Launched as Spike on 1 October 2015, it was the second such channel launched outside the US after the UK version. On launch, it aimed at a male audience. Initially, it only broadcast daily between 21:00 and 2:30, time-sharing with Nickelodeon. Since 12 December 2016, the channel is broadcasting 24 hours a day in the Netherlands. Until 6 January 2021, the channel was also available in Flanders. On 24 May 2022, the channel adopted its current name.