CBC launches free ad-supported comedy channel CBC Comedy

CBC has announced the launch of their free ad-supported, streaming comedy channel, coined CBC Comedy. Original programming includes TV shows culled from the main network including "Schitt's Creek," "Kim's Convenience," and "Run the Blurbs," among other comedies. The "Schitt's Creek" cast Catherine O'Hara, Annie Murphy, Eugene Levy and Dan Levy (left - right) are shown in this undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-CBC

TORONTO - CBC is wading deeper into the world of free ad-supported, streaming with a new comedy channel.

The public broadcaster has launched CBC Comedy, offering non-stop access to its original sketch shows, comedy series and standup specials.

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