Paramount Network is a Spanish free-to-air television network primarily programmed in a general entertainment format. It was originally launched on March 30, 2012, as Paramount Channel, primarily broadcasting films from the 1980s and 1990s, as well as recent television series.In May 2018, Viacom announced that the Spanish version of the channel would re-launch as Paramount Network (itself a relaunch of the former U.S. network Spike) on 10 June 2018, switching to a general entertainment format with television series and films.