Sleuth (TV channel)

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Sleuth
Sleuth logo
Launched January 1, 2006
Owned by NBC Universal
Slogan Mystery. Crime. All The Time.
Replaced Trio
Website Official Site
Availability
Satellite
DISH Network Channel 198
DirectTV Channel 308
Cable
Verizon FiOS Channel 166
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Sleuth is a digital cable television channel with programming dedicated to the crime and mystery genres. Sleuth's tagline is "Mystery. Crime. All The Time." It is owned by NBC Universal and is the latest addition to their line up of digital cable TV channels. It launched January 1, 2006, replacing Trio. Sleuth debuted on DirecTV on June 1, 2006, and on Dish Network nine days later.

Sleuth features crime and mystery programming from NBC Universal's extensive library of feature films, classic television shows, reality series and documentaries. Programming initially included popular and cult television series like Simon & Simon, Miami Vice, The A-Team, Dragnet (1967 and 2003 versions), Knight Rider, The Equalizer, Homicide: Life on the Street and more recent cancelled series like EZ Streets, Karen Sisco, and Deadline.

Crime, mystery and suspense films like Scarface, The Jackal, Casino, Sneakers and Mercury Rising will be in the standard- and high-definition lineups, with at least 20 hours of content from the channels offered on demand at any given time to consumers.

In January 2007 Sleuth began airing Profiler, Magnum, P.I., The Rockford Files, Turks, and Medical Investigation.

On February 25, 2007, Sleuth aired a fourteen-hour movie marathon entitled "Chiller On Sleuth" to promote the launch of Chiller, NBC Universal's cable channel dedicated to horror programming that launched on March 1st. The movies that aired during this marathon are Wait Until Dark, Psycho (1998), I Saw What You Did (the 1988 version), and The Island. [1] In the advertisement for the aforementioned marathon, it was revealed that Chiller will be available on channel 257 on DIRECTV.

New series for 2008 include Keen Eddie, New York Undercover, Robbery Homicide Division and Players.

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Broadcast TV Assets NBC • Telemundo • NBC News • NBC Sports
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  1. 50%, with Viacom's Paramount Pictures.
  2. Co-owned with Microsoft in a joint venture (82% owned by NBC, 18% owned by Microsoft).
  3. The stations are co-owned with LIN TV in a joint venture (76% owned by NBC, 24% owned by LIN). KNSD also includes a repeater used for rebroadcast of Entravision's KBNT-CA.
  4. Owned by Commercial Broadcasting Corp., and operated by the NBC / LIN joint venture (see note 3)
  5. A joint venture between NBC Universal and its broadcast affiliates.
  6. Co-owned with Corus Entertainment, Classic Media, Scholastic Books and ION Media Networks
  7. The station is owned by NBC Universal, but is controlled by ZGS Broadcast Holdings.
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