Iconic True Crime Series Now Airing on Oxygen True Crime in Addition to HLN
LOS ANGELES, May 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Content Partners LLC, the leading independent owner of major studio-distributed films, television programming, and related participations, today announced a new licensing agreement with Oxygen True Crime, NBCUniversal’s premier network for true crime programming. The deal brings the iconic true crime documentary series Forensic Files to Oxygen’s lineup, further expanding the series’ reach to a broader audience of true crime enthusiasts.
With this new partnership, Forensic Files will now air on Oxygen True Crime in addition to its longstanding home on the cable network, HLN . The critically acclaimed series, known for its groundbreaking use of forensic science to solve real-life crimes, has captivated viewers for decades with its compelling storytelling and in-depth investigations. The show’s ability to blend scientific analysis with real-world criminal cases has cemented its status as a pioneer in the true crime genre.
“Forensic Files has been a staple in true crime television, and we are excited to introduce the series to Oxygen’s dedicated viewers,” said Scott Hemming, Executive Vice President at Content Partners. “This collaboration with NBCUniversal’s Oxygen True Crime underscores the series’ enduring popularity and continued demand among audiences worldwide.”
Forensic Files originally aired from 1996 to 2011 and remains one of the most influential true crime series, inspiring a wave of forensic-based programming across television. The show has had a lasting cultural impact, shaping public interest in forensic science and criminal investigations. FilmRise will continue to handle international linear television rights as well as worldwide digital rights for Forensic Files to ensure the series maintains its global reach while expanding to new audiences through Oxygen True Crime. Content Partners was advised by Jon Rosen of Envisionary Management.
Content Partners acquired the entire Forensic Files catalog in 2024, including 400 episodes spanning 14 seasons. The company continues to grow its extensive library of film and television assets, which includes notable titles such as 13 Going on 30, Black Hawk Down, Black Swan, Hugo, and co-ownership of the CSI television franchise.
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About Content Partners LLC
Content Partners is a Los Angeles-based investment company founded in 2006 by Steven Blume and Steven Kram, and is the worldwide leader in acquiring films, television programming, and related royalties. The company purchases such assets from investors, producers, writers, directors, actors, and musicians. Target acquisitions include film, television, and music assets that are generating cash flow and have long-term distribution deals with major studios, networks, publishers, and other distribution channels. Since its inception, Content Partners has acquired interests in over 600 studio-release films and more than 3,000 hours of television.
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