GSN, Court TV Set Distribution Marks

By R. Thomas Umstead
published

Courtroom Television Network and Game Show Network announced major
distribution milestones.

Court TV is now in nearly 66 million homes -- a 32 percent increase and more
than 15 million subscribers over last year's numbers -- the network
reported.

Meanwhile, GSN now reaches over 40 million homes, up more than 10 million
from November 2000. GSN has also gained more than 394,000 subscribers since
October 2001, according to the network.

R. Thomas Umstead
R. Thomas Umstead

R. Thomas Umstead serves as senior content producer, programming for Multichannel News, Broadcasting + Cable and Next TV. During his more than 30-year career as a print and online journalist, Umstead has written articles on a variety of subjects ranging from TV technology, marketing and sports production to content distribution and development. He has provided expert commentary on television issues and trends for such TV, print, radio and streaming outlets as Fox News, CNBC, the Today show, USA Today, The New York Times and National Public Radio. Umstead has also filmed, produced and edited more than 100 original video interviews, profiles and news reports featuring key cable television executives as well as entertainers and celebrity personalities.