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 |
Programming | |
Picture format | |
Ownership | |
Owner | Scripps Networks, LLC (E. W. Scripps Company) |
Parent | Court TV Media LLC |
Key people |
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History | |
Founded | December 14, 1990 |
Launched |
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Founder | Steven Brill |
Closed | December 31, 2007 | (cable network)
Replaced by | TruTV (cable network) |
Links | |
Website | www |
Availability | |
Streaming media | |
Service(s) | Frndly TV |
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.
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 The Roku Channel, and its audio feed is available on Sirius XM channel 793.