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May 8, 2019
Court TV aims to reclaim its place in the true crime genre
As streaming services reap the benefits of a resurgent popularity in the true crime genre, the old school king of courtroom TV has returned to reclaim its crown.
Media gathers in 2004 outside the Scott Peterson trial at the San Mateo County Courthouse, a proceeding covered closely by Court TV before its rebranding in 2008. (New York Times News Service)
As streaming services reap the benefits of a resurgent popularity in the true crime genre, the old school king of courtroom TV has returned to reclaim its crown.
Formerly a cable television channel, Court TV resumes its broadcast Wednesday as a multi-platform digital broadcast channel.
Court TV was one of the most popular networks on cable television in its heyday, noted John Alleva, a former CNN p...
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