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Court TV alters programming

New York-based cablecaster Court TV is altering its primetime factual slate this fall as part of a rebranding strategy, to include less crime-and-punishment-themed docs. Viewer research indicates audiences are most interested in law breakers' and law enforcers' tricks of the trade, says coo Art Bell. One example of a new show in the lineup is Master Minds, which explores the strategies and techniques of real life imposters and con men, as opposed to detailing how they were caught.
October 1, 2003

New York-based cablecaster Court TV is altering its primetime factual slate this fall as part of a rebranding strategy, to include less crime-and-punishment-themed docs. Viewer research indicates audiences are most interested in law breakers' and law enforcers' tricks of the trade, says coo Art Bell. One example of a new show in the lineup is Master Minds, which explores the strategies and techniques of real life imposters and con men, as opposed to detailing how they were caught.

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