TV Courtroom Seat Demand Became a Hollow Ring

Gavel to gavel,

All channels had to be there.

One by one pull out.

5/15/95

Leading up to the trial and in the early days of it, every TV station and network clamored for courtroom access and full-time seats. Thanks to gavel-to-gavel camera coverage, most broadcasters eventually opted for watching the proceedings on TV monitors in the media center three floors up from the floor the courtroom was on.

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