Banfield joined CourtTV ( renamed TruTV ) in 2005 . She was the co-host of the trial coverage show '' Banfield & Ford : Courtside '' weekdays from 1 to 3PM ET with Jack Ford . On June 1 , 2009 , Banfield took over as host of the truTV series '' Open Court '' weekdays from 9 to 11 a.m. ET , formerly hosted by Lisa Bloom . Her last major assignment with the network was reporting on the Casey Anthony trial
Casey Anthony trial
Death of Caylee Anthony
Ashleigh Banfield