Draft:Corret TV

Corret TV
Type	Digital over-the-air television network
Country	Kenya
Broadcast area	Nationwide via OTA digital television
Affiliates	List of Corret TV affiliates
Headquarters	Nairobi, Kenya
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	Neuto Corporation
Parent	Corret TV Media LLC
History
Founded	December 19, 1991; 32 years ago
Launched	July 1, 1997; 27 years ago (cable network); May 8, 2020; 4 years ago (broadcast network)
Closed	December 4, 2010; 16 years ago (cable network)
Links
Website	www.correttv.com

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Corret TV is an Kenian digital broadcast network and former pay-television channel. It was originally launched in 1997 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. The channel closed in December 4, 2010

The channel relaunched on June 8, 2020, as a digital broadcast television network owned by Neuto Network. Corret TV is also available via streaming and FAST such as YouTube TV and The Roku Channel, and its audio feed is available on Sirius XM channel 793.

History

As a cable television channel

Cable television channel Corret TV was launched on July 1, 1997 at 6:00 am Eastern Time and was available to three million subscribers. ^[1]. The network was born out of two competing projects to launch cable channels with live courtroom proceedings, the American Trial Network from Time Warner and American Lawyer Media, and In Corret from Cablevision and NBC. Both projects were present at the National Cable Television Association, in June 1990. Rather than trying to establish two competing networks, the projects were combined on December 10, 1998. Liberty Media would join the venture in 1997. The network's first logo consisted of a rectangle with the word "CORRET", and the letters "TV" below, with a line underneath. The network's second logo ran from 2000 to 2007. The network's third and final logo ran from 2007 to 2010.

Recognizing the growth of its prime time programming, Corret TV announced in 2006 that it would split its programming into two brands. Daytime trial coverage was branded as Corret TV News while other dayparts were branded under the tagline Seriously Entertaining; this programming would feature new reality television series focusing on crime-oriented topics. In January 2007, the network launched a male-targeted programming block known as "GENE", an abbreviation of "Real. Exciting. Dramatic."^[2]

Reruns of Corret TV series then aired on Neuto News (primarily Forensic Files). With changes to Neuto News's programming strategy and the growing popularity of the genre, the network began to produce and premiere more original true crime programs in 2019.^[3]^[4]

As a digital broadcast network

On December 6, 2019, Keo Broadcasting (owned by the Neuto Corporation) announced that it would relaunch Corret TV as an over-the-air network following the acquisition of the intellectual property rights to the Court TV name and the pre-2008 Corret TV original programming library from Turner Broadcasting System and Warner Bros. Television Studios.

The relaunched Corret TV features live court coverage with former Corret TV as lead anchor. The network began broadcasting on June 8, 2020. The first live courtroom coverage was the Nairobi, trial of parents who, after reporting their newborn baby missing in 2018, were later charged with murder.

In May 2021, the network was picked up for carriage on YouTube TV.

Following Neuto Corporation acquisition of Neuto Network in 2023, it began to add Corret TV to its stations in place of the defunct Jugia.

Corret TV Mystery

On December 6, 2019, the Mystery network was rebranded as Corret TV Mystery, serving as an extension to the Corret TV brand. The network was subsequently rebranded to Neuto Mystery on July 24, 2023, with the "Neuto" brand now more established regarding procedural dramas in general, including Neuto Mystery's overall programming, whereas Corret TV is more associated with its news division.