article_snippet: (CNN)Judge Judy Sheindlin's contract has been renewed through 2020, Judy Sheindlin's contract was announced Monday by Armando Nunez, president and CEO of the CBS Global Distribution Group.
article_snippet: The new contract includes a first-look production deal with Queen Bee Productions, which is owned by Judy Sheindlin.
article_snippet: Her court show" is already set through the 2017 season.
article_snippet: It is typical that the creator's deal is renewed before Queen Bee and CBS renew Her court show.
article_snippet: Other than the extension through 2020, there were no details announced about the contract for Sheindlin, 72, who has been starring on Judge "Judge Judy since September 1996.
article_snippet: I'm thrilled to be working with my CBS family for five more years and very excited about this new adventure in production,"  said Sheindlin.
article_snippet: " "Judge Judy" is produced by Big Ticket Pictures, a division of CBS, and is distributed by CBS Television Distribution.
highlights_snippet: The new contract includes a first look deal .
  
highlights_snippet: Her court show is set through the 2017 season .
  