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July 6, 2006
Miami Beach Stars in New Court TV® Show
-- "Beach Patrol: Miami Beach" Spotlights Ocean Rescue Team --
Miami Beach, FL - "Beach Patrol: Miami Beach," a documentary show highlighting the City of Miami Beach's Ocean Rescue Division, will premiere on Court TV® Monday, July 10 at 8:00 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. The six-episode series depicts public safety agencies (police, fire rescue and ocean rescue) working together in Miami Beach.
"Beach Patrol: Miami Beach" features the real stories of the heroic men and women who protect the beach community of Miami Beach. Working hand-in-hand with the Miami Beach Fire and Police Departments, the Miami Beach Ocean Rescue Division encounters unpredictable and often volatile situations on a daily basis, from dangerous ocean water rescues to drunken brawls on the beach.
"Our Ocean Rescue Division is one of the most dedicated teams in the City, and now viewers from all over the country will have the chance to see how hard they work to keep our beaches safe," said Miami Beach City Manager Jorge M. Gonzalez.
"Beach Patrol: Miami Beach" is produced for Court TV by Evolution Film & Tape, with Douglas Ross, Greg Stewart, Kathleen French and Dean Minerd as executive producers and William Povletich producer. For Court TV, Robyn Hutt is the executive producer, and Madelyn Brudner is the coordinating producer. Ed Hersh is the executive in charge of production.
Court TV®, a Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. company, provides a window on the American system of justice through distinctive programming that both informs and entertains. Seen in 86 million U.S. homes, Court TV Networks is comprised of Court TV NewsSM, which provides live trial coverage in daytime; Court TV: Seriously EntertainingSM in prime time, featuring investigative drama, expert reality and compelling non-fiction series; and Court TV ExtraSM, a subscription Web-based service offering viewers an interactive opportunity to watch multiple live trials on the Internet, while accessing the tremendous resources of Court TV OnlineSM. The Court TV Web sites can be accessed via
www.courttv.com.
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