'The Mentalist' sold into syndication at TNT

Nov 05, 2009

Patrick Jane should have a good feel about this: CBS' sophomore drama "The Mentalist" has netted a rich off-network syndication deal with TNT. TV studios should feel good too. The off-network syndication market is heating up again, with two young dramas, "Mentalist" and another CBS procedural, "NCIS: Los Angeles," on Thursday selling for more than $2 million an episode after healthy bidding. According to the pact between TNT and Warner Bros. Domestic TV Distribution, "Mentalist" will...More