James Holzhauer, a professional sports gambler from Las Vegas, Nev., has been a dominant force as the current reigning champion on the game show “Jeopardy!” Holzhauer proved that once again during the Tuesday, Apr. 9 episode as he set the show’s new all-time record in single-day earnings by winning $110,914, far surpassing the nine-year mark […]
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‘People’ Syndicated Weeknight Show Picked Up for Fall 2020
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“People” will launch a daily syndicated show in fall of 2020 that will air on all 17 Meredith local television stations across the US. The new “People” half hour weeknight program will highlight the most popular features from “People,” including entertainment news, exclusive interviews, feature stories, beauty, crime and much more. The show will be produced by Four […]
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‘Jeopardy!’ Host Alex Trebek Diagnosed with Stage 4 Pancreatic Cancer
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On March 6, legendary game show host Alex Trebek announced on YouTube that he was diagnosed with Stage 4 pancreatic cancer. Trebek stated in the video: “Now, just like 50,000 other people in the United States each year, this week I was diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer. Now normally, the prognosis for this is […]
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Highlights of ‘Jeopardy! All-Star Games’ Tournament
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The two-week “All-Star Games” tournament of syndicated game show “Jeopardy!” took place over ten episodes from Feb. 20-Mar. 5. It featured eighteen of the best champions to have ever competed on the game show. Back in September 2018, the six team captains – Colby Burnett, Buzzy Cohen, Julia Collins, Ken Jennings, Austin Rogers, and Brad […]
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’25 Words or Less’ Cleared in Over 75 Percent of the Country
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Upcoming game show “25 Words or Less,” hosted and produced by Meredith Vieira, has been cleared in 75 percent of the country in advance of its debut in Fall of 2019. Launching on the Fox Television Stations, the half-hour game show is sold into 125 markets (including additional station groups, Sinclair, Gray, Hearst, CBS, Scripps, […]
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Order in Talk: Judge Joe Brown Prepares for His Debut in First-Run Talk
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If you happen to enjoy seeing that justice is served TV style, I certainly don’t have to tell you who Joe Brown is. His daily half-hour court strip, “Judge Joe Brown,” was a staple in daytime syndication from 1998 to 2013, and for each of the 15 seasons it was the second-highest rated court show […]
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Crime Pays in Syndication: ‘Forensic Factor’ from PPI Releasing is the Latest Entry
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Given the successful track record for crime-themed programming, when the formula of a self-contained episode (i.e.; a beginning, a middle and an end) is synonymous with initial sampling and return viewership, crime actually pays — both scripted and non-scripted –in any broadcasting medium. It has since the early days of television and it is, at […]