Court TV
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Court TV is an American digital broadcast network and former pay-television channel. It was originally launched in 1991 with a focus on crime-themed programs such as the true crime documentary series, legal analysis talk shows, and live news coverage of prominent criminal cases. In 2008, the original cable channel became TruTV.
For the channel known as Court TV from 1991 to 2007, see TruTV.
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Type | Digital over-the-air television network |
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Country | United States |
Broadcast area | Nationwide via OTA digital television |
Affiliates | List of Court TV affiliates |
Headquarters | Atlanta, Georgia |
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Ownership | |
Owner | Scripps Networks, LLC (E. W. Scripps Company) |
Parent | Court TV Media LLC |
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History | |
Founded | December 14, 1990; 33 years ago (1990-12-14) (now TruTV) May 8, 2019; 5 years ago (2019-05-08) (re-founded) |
Launched |
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Founder | Steven Brill |
Closed | December 31, 2007; 16 years ago (2007-12-31) (cable broadcast) |
Replaced by | TruTV (cable broadcast) |
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Website | www |
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Streaming media | |
Service(s) | Frndly TV |
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The channel relaunched on May 8, 2019, as a digital broadcast television network owned by Scripps Networks, a subsidiary of the E. W. Scripps Company. Court TV is also available via streaming and FAST such as YouTube TV and Pluto TV, and its audio feed is available on Sirius XM channel 793.