{"id":3796,"date":"2018-07-02T13:28:28","date_gmt":"2018-07-02T18:28:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=3796"},"modified":"2018-07-02T13:28:28","modified_gmt":"2018-07-02T18:28:28","slug":"cbs-announces-two-new-true-crime-series-to-premiere-july-2018-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2018\/07\/02\/cbs-announces-two-new-true-crime-series-to-premiere-july-2018-video\/","title":{"rendered":"CBS Announces Two New True-Crime Series to Premiere July 2018 [Video]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3797\" src=\"http:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/whistleblower-7-2-2018-05106.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/whistleblower-7-2-2018-05106.jpg 550w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/whistleblower-7-2-2018-05106-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/whistleblower-7-2-2018-05106-260x144.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/whistleblower-7-2-2018-05106-160x88.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/>CBS today announced two new true-crime series for broadcast this summer: <em>WHISTLEBLOWER<\/em>, premiering Friday, July 13 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET\/PT), and <em>PINK COLLAR<\/em> <em>CRIMES<\/em>, debuting Saturday, July 28 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET\/PT), on the CBS Television Network.<\/p>\n<p><em>WHISTLEBLOWER<\/em> takes a thrilling look at the real-life David vs. Goliath stories of heroic people who put everything on the line in order to expose illegal and often dangerous wrongdoing when major corporations rip off U.S. taxpayers. Hosted by attorney Alex Ferrer, a former judge, and police officer, each hour introduces cases in which ordinary people step up to do the extraordinary by risking their careers, their families and even their lives to ensure others are not harmed or killed by unchecked, unethical corporate greed.<\/p><div id=\"morty-369028967\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>The premiere episode will feature the cases concerning pediatric dental chain Kool Smiles and pharmaceutical giant Bristol-Myers Squibb. Emmy Award winner Susan Zirinsky (48 HOURS, 48 HOURS: NCIS) serves as senior executive producer, with Alex Ferrer and Ted Eccles as executive producers. WHISTLEBLOWER is produced by CBS News for CBS Television Studios.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZBLUByNzF74?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>PINK COLLAR CRIMES<\/em> is an outrageous true-crime series inspired by a growing crime wave in the country: felonious females. 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