Judge Judy and her syndicated court show is a huge success and fans of the show are waking up to good news today. Judge Judy Sheindlin has extended her contract with CBS TV Distribution to host the highly rated 'Judge Judy' through the 2019-20 season.

Judge Judy is making over $47 million a year under her previous contract.

Judge Judy has been on the air for 19 years and the show is a cash cow for CBS. The show averages 10.3 million viewers per week.

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