Law&Crime Launches on YouTube TV as Add-On Channel for $1.99 a Month

By Jon Lafayette
( Broadcasting & Cable )
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Network covering the Robert Durst trial

Law&Crime
Dan Abrams (Image credit: Law&Crime)

Dan Abrams' Law&Crime channel has been added to YouTube TV as an add-on channel.

YouTube subscribers can add Law&Crime for an additional $1.99 a month.

YouTube TV is the second-biggest of the streaming virtual multichannel video programming distributors (MVPDs) with about 3 million subscribers.

The channel was recently launched on NBCUniversal's Peacock and The Roku Channel.

Law&Crime features live coverage of trials. This week, it is following the trial of real estate heir Robert Durst. Last week, it covered the sentencing of Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who was convicted of killing George Floyd.

The network also has some weekly series, including Coptales with Sgt. Sean “Sticks” Larkin.

Abrams is a media entrepreneur and chief legal correspondent for ABC News.

Jon Lafayette
Jon Lafayette

Jon has been business editor of Broadcasting+Cable since 2010. He focuses on revenue-generating activities, including advertising and distribution, as well as executive intrigue and merger and acquisition activity. Just about any story is fair game, if a dollar sign can make its way into the article. Before B+C, Jon covered the industry for TVWeek, Cable World, Electronic Media, Advertising Age and The New York Post. A native New Yorker, Jon is hiding in plain sight in the suburbs of Chicago.