Bell Media’s Investigation Discovery Channel Rebrands as Oxygen True Crime on January 1, Becoming the Ultimate Destination for Armchair Detectives in Canada

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– Nationwide free preview runs from Jan. 1 to Feb. 28

– Oxygen True Crime is home to fan favourites such as FORENSIC FACTOR and FEAR THY NEIGHBOUR, alongside titles PROSECUTING EVIL WITH KELLY SIEGLER, DATELINE: UNFORGETTABLE, NEW YORK HOMICIDE, and SNAPPED –

TORONTO, Dec. 16, 2024 /CNW/ – Beginning January 1, Bell Media’s Investigation Discovery channel rebrands as Oxygen True Crime in Canada, continuing to deliver captivating true crime content, and around-the-clock, grabbed-from-the-headlines, investigative programming. Bell Media recently secured a major content and licensing agreement with NBCUniversal Global TV Distribution that brings the USA Network and Oxygen True Crime brands to Canada. 


Oxygen True Crime Logo (CNW Group/Bell Media Inc.)

Additionally, Oxygen True Crime is available to Canadians via a nationwide free preview, from Jan. 1 to Feb. 28, through participating service providers across the country.

Tentpole programming set to be offered on Oxygen True Crime includes:

TEXAS CHEERLEADER MURDER PLOT *Canadian Original – Documentary Premiere* 
Thursday, Jan. 2 at 10 p.m. ET/PT

  • This new documentary reveals the truth behind Wanda Holloway’s arrest in Texas in 1991 for hiring a hitman to kill her daughter’s cheerleading rival.

FORENSIC FACTOR: A NEW ERA *Canadian Original – Season 8 Premiere*
Sundays at 10 p.m. ET/PT, beginning Jan. 12

  • Moving beyond the yellow tape, each episode of FORENSIC FACTOR: A NEW ERA explores a different crime scene and reveals how crime scene investigators and determined homicide detectives find, analyze, and interpret the smallest pieces of a new weekly crime scene puzzle, leading to the biggest breaks, all thanks to ground-breaking advances in forensic science.

To view the full release, click here.

For more information, please contact:  

Mary Costa, Bell Media, Mary.Costa@bellmedia.ca
Nicolle Stranges, Bell Media, Nicolle.Stranges@bellmedia.ca

SOURCE Bell Media Inc.