Kamis, 29 Oktober 2020

Judge Judy Sheindlin signs deal with Amazon Studios to host new court show - NEWS.com.au

Judge Judy Sheindlin will be presiding over a new courtroom.

According to a press release obtained by Fox News, the TV personality announced on Thursday she is teaming up with IMDb TV and Amazon Studios to create a new legal series, temporarily titled the Untitled Judge Judy Sheindlin Project.

It will stream exclusively in the US on IMDb TV, Amazon’s free streaming service, and highlight Sheindlin’s no-nonsense style and focus on a “new array of cases, litigants and judgments.”

It is currently unclear where it will stream in Australia.

“I’m over the moon to be in business with Amazon Studios and continuing this incredible journey with them on a new platform is so exciting,” said Sheindlin, 78.

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Lauren Anderson and Ryan Pirozzi, co-heads of content and programming for IMDb TV, said that Sheindlin is a “TV icon and visionary” who has maintained her audience for decades.

The Emmy-winner is “without a doubt, is the very best in the business,” they said.

“For over two decades our honour, Judge Judy, has dominated broadcast television. Now America’s Judge will continue to reach her millions of fans through IMDb TV, Amazon’s free streaming service,” added Scott Koondel, CEO of Sox Entertainment, Inc.

“I’m thrilled to help with the transition of this entertainment phenom from over-the-air to over-the-top television.”

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Sheindlin’s long-running syndicated reality courtroom program Judge Judy, which airs locally on Foxtel, will end production in 2021 but re-runs will continue to be shown due to CBS’ two-year deal with the former lawyer.

Judge Judy originally premiered in 1996.

In the US, Judge Judy ranks as one of the top-rated syndicated programs, averaging roughly 9 million viewers a day, and is TV’s most-watched court show.

Sheindlin pulls in roughly $US47 million ($A67 million) annually for hosting Judge Judy and producing Hot Bench, a courtroom show that debuted in 2014, according to Forbes. She has a reported $US440 million ($A626 million) net worth.

Sheindelin announced Judge Judy would be coming to an end back in March during an interview on The Ellen Show.

This article originally appeared on Fox News and was reproduced with permission

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