Court TV's New Original Series THE ELITE Headlines Summer Programming Slate.Entertainment Editors NEW YORK--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--June 6, 2002 Network's 2002 Summer Lineup Includes New Original Series, Documentary Premieres and Special Movie Marathons Court TV today announced its summer primetime programming lineup, which includes the launch of a new weekly series, The Elite, a unique look inside the lives of the men and women who serve in the nation's top law enforcement organizations. Court TV will also premiere the new weekly series Dominick Dunne's Power, Privilege and Justice and present the third installment of the network's award-winning Court TV/Ladies Home Journal Safety Challenge series, hosted by Cynthia McFadden Cynthia McFadden (born May 27, 1956 in Lewiston, Maine) (adopted) is a correspondent for ABC News. McFadden currently co-anchors Nightline and Primetime. McFadden graduated Phi Beta Kappa and summa cum laude from Bowdoin College in 1978. and produced in association with ABC News
ABC News is a division of American television and radio network ABC, owned by The Walt Disney Company. Its current president is David Westin. . In addition to the new series launches and documentary premieres, Court TV will present a number of programming stunts that invite viewers into the thick of investigations and crime solving, including a Father's Day Family of Cops movie marathon. The network will also feature a Fourth of July Fourth of July, Independence Day, or July Fourth, U.S. holiday, commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. Celebration of it began during the American Revolution. weekend movie marathon, hosted by former NYPD Blue NYPD Blue is an Emmy Award-winning hour long-running American television police drama set in New York City. It was created by Steven Bochco and David Milch and inspired by Milch's relationship with a former member of the New York City Police Department Bill Clark (who cast member Nick Turturro, and an NYPD Blue marathon. Follow Your Intuition, with Andrea Thompson Rebecca Andrea Thompson (born on January 6 1960) is an American actress, best known for her roles on the television series Falcon Crest, Babylon 5, and NYPD Blue. Court TV will premiere a new Saturday night programming block on June 8 entitled "Follow Your Intuition." Thompson, who starred in seasons five, six and seven of NYPD Blue and was most recently an anchor on CNN CNN or Cable News Network Subsidiary company of Turner Broadcasting Systems. It was created by Ted Turner in 1980 to present 24-hour live news broadcasts, using satellites to transmit reports from news bureaus around the world. Headline News, will do introductions and promos for the three hours of programming that begins with NYPD Blue at 8:00 PM, two half-hours of Forensic Files beginning at 9:00 PM and Court TV's documentary series The System at 10:00 PM. Father's Day Movie Marathon Court TV celebrates Father's Day with a movie marathon. The network will air all three Family of Cops movies starring Charles Bronson, who plays Police Commander Paul Fein, the strong and loving patriarch of a family of cops and lawyers. The Father's Day Movie Marathon begins Sunday, June 16 at 4:00 PM (ET/PT) and will run until 10:00 PM (ET/PT). Dominick Dunne's Power Privilege and Justice Beginning Wednesday, June 19 at 10:00 PM (ET/PT), Court TV and Dominick Dunne are taking viewers behind mansion walls and country club gates at some of the country's most exclusive locales for a look at the more sinister side of high society in Dominick Dunne's Power, Privilege and Justice. Dunne, a best selling author and a celebrated columnist at Vanity Fair, will guide viewers through a selection of true cases that explore the greed and arrogance that leads people to believe they are above the law. The six consecutive episodes include A Marriage of Inconvenience (June 19), A Scandal in Hunt Country (June 26), Miami Vices (July 3), Unbridled Greed (July 10), Billionaire Boys Club “Billionaire Boys Club” redirects here. For other uses, see Billionaire Boys Club (disambiguation). The Billionaire Boys Club was the popular nickname for BBC, an investment and social club organized by Joseph Gamsky, also known as "Joe Hunt", in southern California (July 17) and Mystery in the Hamptons (July 24). Fourth of July Red, White and All Blue Movie Marathon, with Nick Turturro Former NYPD Blue cast member Nick Turturro hosts Court TV's July 4th marathon from 9:00 AM (ET/PT) to 3:00 AM (ET/PT). The marathon features movies starring NYPD Blue cast members including Glitz glitz Informal n. Ostentatious showiness; flashiness: "a garish barrage of show-biz glitz" Peter G. Davis. tr.v. with Jimmy Smits, Murder at Devil's Glen with Rick Schroeder, Morrison Murders, with Gordon Clapp, Kidnapped in Paradise, with Charlotte Ross, Hunt for Justice, with Nick Turturro, and Serial Killer serial killer Forensic psychiatry A person who commits serial murders Prototypic SK White ♂ age 30; 97% are ♂; 80% are sociopaths. See Dahmer, Depraved heart murder, Ice Man. Cf Megan's law, Son of Sam law. , with Kim Delaney. Then, on Friday, July 5, from 9:00 AM (ET/PT) to 6:30 PM (ET/PT), the network will present an NYPD Blue marathon, which will include Jimmy Smits' last episode, the first episode that starred Rick Schroeder and a special behind-the-scenes documentary on the series, The Making of NYPD Blue. The Elite Premiering on July 9 at 10:00 PM (ET/PT), The Elite goes inside the lives of the men and women at some of our nation's top law enforcement organizations, showcasing a unique group of people who dedicate their lives to making our communities and our country safe. The series launches with an episode entitled The Rookies, which examines life as a rookie at one of the nation's leading police academies. The episode follows these men and women from orientation to the rigors of training to graduation. Additional summer premieres include Prison Squad (July 16), The New Profilers (July 23) and Evidence in the Ashes: Inside the ATF ATF Molecular virology Activating transcription factor A cellular protein that stimulates transcription of adenovirus E4 transcription unit, which acts early in infection at any of several 'enhancer' binding sites (July 30). Court TV/Ladies' Home Journal Safety Challenge: Back to School Court TV premieres its latest installment of the ongoing Safety Challenge series with Court TV/Ladies' Home Journal Safety Challenge: Back to School, on Wednesday, August 21, 10 PM (ET/PT). As the nation heads back to school in the fall, Court TV and Ladies' Home Journal Ladies' Home Journal U.S. monthly magazine, one of the oldest in the country and long the trendsetter among women's magazines. Founded in 1883 as a supplement to the Tribune and Farmer (1879–85), it began an independent publication in 1884. are joining forces for the third time to present a unique interactive television event. ABC News chief legal correspondent Cynthia McFadden will help viewers navigate through a variety of real-life scenarios that are designed to educate parents about how they can keep their children safe during the school year. Forensics See computer forensics. Week Court TV feeds the public's ongoing fascination forensics during the week of August 26-30, inviting viewers to "join the investigation." During Forensics Week, Court TV will premiere new primetime programs, including five new episodes of its signature series Forensic Files (M-F M-F Monday Through Friday , 9:30 PM ET/PT) and two new riveting documentaries: The System: Dawn Magyar (Wednesday, August 28, 10 PM ET/PT) and The System: Death Cruise (Thursday, August 29, 10 PM ET/PT), each of which take an in-depth look at a baffling baf·fle tr.v. baf·fled, baf·fling, baf·fles 1. To frustrate or check (a person) as by confusing or perplexing; stymie. 2. To impede the force or movement of. n. 1. case that was eventually solved because of new forensic techniques. Forensics Week will include an online event that allows forensic lovers to follow clues, find evidence and learn how real-life crime scene investigators solve real-life crimes. Court TV (www. Courttv.com or AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services. Keyword: Court TV), a basic cable network, provides a window on the American system of justice through distinctive programming that both informs and entertains. As the destination for programming that focuses on the investigative process, Court TV broadcasts trials by day and such brand defining original programs as Forensic Files and popular off-network series as NYPD Blue in the evening. Court TV is 50% owned by AOL Time Warner, and 50% owned by Liberty Media Corp. The network has over 72 million subscribers. |
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