For the channel known as Court TV from 1991 to 2007, see TruTV.
Television channel
Court TV
Type
Digital over-the-air television network
Country
United States
Broadcast area
Nationwide via OTA digital television
Affiliates
List of Court TV affiliates
Headquarters
Atlanta, Georgia
Programming
Picture format
HDTV 1080i
(downconverted to 480i or 720p on some affiliates and transmitted in either 16:9 widescreen or 4:3 letterbox)
Ownership
Owner
Scripps Networks, LLC (E. W. Scripps Company)
Parent
Court TV Media LLC
Key people
John Alleva
Scott Tufts
(vice presidents and managing editors)
Vinnie Politan
(primetime anchor)
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
July 1, 1991; 32 years ago (1991-07-01) (cable broadcast)
May 8, 2019; 5 years ago (2019-05-08) (digital broadcast)
Founder
Steven Brill
Closed
December 31, 2007; 16 years ago (2007-12-31) (cable broadcast)
Replaced by
TruTV (cable broadcast)
Links
Website
www.courttv.com
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 Pluto TV, and its audio feed is available on Sirius XM channel 793.
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