Crime Watch (TV series)
| Crime Watch | |
|---|---|
| Presented by | Ian Alleyne |
| Narrated by | Ian Alleyne |
| Opening theme | "Hunt is On", performed by Kwin (2011-present) |
| Ending theme | "Hunt is On" (short version) |
| Country of origin | Trinidad and Tobago |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Ian Alleyne |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 60 minutes (including commercials) |
| Production company | Caribbean Communications Network |
| Original release | |
| Network | WIN TV (2010-2011) CCN TV6 (2011–2013) CNC3 (2013–present) |
| Release | 2010 – Present |
Crime Watch is a Trinidadian television program produced by Caribbean Communications Network, and is currently one of the most popular programs in Trinidad and Tobago.
Presented by Ian Alleyne, the show's purpose is to profile and assist law enforcement in the apprehension of fugitives wanted for various crimes, including murder, rape, kidnapping, child molestation, white collar crime, organized crime, armed robbery and gang violence.
The show airs repeats weeknights.
History
Crime Watch started on WIN TV and was later dropped in February 2011. It was then picked up by CCN TV6 and began airing 11 April 2011. After being dropped from CCN TV6 the show began airing on CNC3 in 2013.
In 2015, the show and its host were profiled by The American Scholar magazine.
On radio
- A live stream of CCN TV6, the channel in which Crime Watch was broadcast was on 87.7FM.
- A live stream of CNC3, the channel in which Crime Watch is broadcast is on 105.1 and 106.1 FM.
See also
- Crimewatch, similar program in the United Kingdom
- Crime in Trinidad and Tobago
- CCN TV6, channel which broadcasts Crime Watch
- WIN TV, former broadcast channel of Crime Watch