OXYGEN MEDIA EXAMINES THE DREW PETERSON CASE IN “SNAPPED NOTORIOUS: DREW PETERSON” PREMIERING FRIDAY, AUGUST 25TH AT 9PM ET/PT

OXYGEN MEDIA EXAMINES THE DREW PETERSON CASE IN “SNAPPED NOTORIOUS: DREW PETERSON” PREMIERING FRIDAY, AUGUST 25TH AT 9PM ET/PT

THE TWO-HOUR EVENT INCLUDES DRAMATIC INSIGHTS AND A FIRST-HAND INTERVIEW WITH PETERSON'S SON, STEPHEN PETERSON

NEW YORK, NY – AUGUST 14, 2017 – Oxygen Media’s critically-acclaimed true-crime franchise, “Snapped,” now in its 21st season, will premiere “Snapped Notorious: Drew Peterson,” an eye-opening two-hour special that takes a closer look at Drew Peterson’s volatile history with the women in his life and eventual conviction for the murder of his third wife, Kathleen Savio. The two-hour event will also focus on the disappearance of his fourth wife, Stacy Peterson. “Snapped Notorious: Drew Peterson,” premieres Friday, August 25th at 9pm ET/PT. For a sneak peek, please visit: http://www.oxygen.com/snapped/season-21/videos/snapped-notorious-drew-peterson-airs-friday-august-25th

The special marks the 10th anniversary since the disappearance of Stacy Peterson, and will examine the two widely reported explanations of her vanishing. Drew, her local law enforcement husband, claimed she ran off with another man, however, her family believes Drew is to blame. The show’s deep dive into Drew’s abuse of power, conviction for the murder of his previous wife, and shocking revelation from Peterson’s son, Stephen Peterson, will all unfold as Stacy’s family continues to search for justice.

Oxygen Media is the new home of high quality true-crime programming, and the fastest growing cable entertainment network among total viewers in total day, up +53% year over year.

"Snapped Notorious" is produced by Jupiter Entertainment with Stephen Land, Allison Wallach and Matt Sprouse serving as executive producers and Elaine Kavanagh as co-executive producer. For more information, visit www.oxygen.com.

About Oxygen Media:

Oxygen Media is a multiplatform crime destination brand for women. Having announced the full-time shift to crime programming in 2017, Oxygen has become the fastest growing cable entertainment network with popular unscripted original programming that includes the flagship “Snapped” franchise, “The Jury Speaks,” “Cold Justice,” “Three Days to Live,” and “It Takes A Killer.” Available in more than 77 million homes, Oxygen is a program service of NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment, a division of NBCUniversal, one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. Watch Oxygen anywhere: On Demand, online or across mobile and connected TVs.