ABC’s “General Hospital,” which was almost put out to pasture when “All My Children” and “One Life to Live” departed, leads the list of Daytime Emmy Award nominations with a hefty 26. Next is daytime dramas “Days of Our Lives” on NBC and “The Young and the Restless” on CBS, with 25 each. All three again […]
Game show “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire” and viral videos show “RightThisMinute” have been renewed for 2018-2019 on the ABC Owned Television Stations, it was announced today by Disney/ABC Home Entertainment and Television Distribution. Hosted by Chris Harrison and currently in its 16th season in first-run syndication, “Millionaire” continues to be the only game […]
Shiva Oswal, a 13-year-old resident of Cupertino, Calif., made “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire” history on Nov. 14-15 by being its youngest contestant ever to win at least $250,000. Oswal reportedly scored a perfect 800 on the math portion of the SAT at age 11. He’s been a participant in many history, academic and […]
First-run strips “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire” and “Right This Minutes,” both from Disney/ABC Television Distribution, have been renewed on the ABC owned stations for next season. The news comes just days before the annual National Television Program Executives (NATPE) conference in Miami. Currently hosted by “The Bachelor’s” Chris Harrison, “Who Wants to Be […]
“Celebrity Name Game,” the syndicated game show from Debmar-Mercury and FremantleMedia North America, hosted by Craig Ferguson,” will not be returning for a fourth season. A victim of low ratings, ‘Celebrity Name Game” ranks last of the five first-run game shows, with a 1.3 household rating (through Nov. 20). First overall is “Family Feud” from […]
“The Young and the Restless” on CBS led the field of Daytime Emmy Award nominees once again with a total of 27 nods. ABC’s “General Hospital” was No. 2 overall with 24, followed by CBS’ “Bold and the Beautiful” (23) and NBC’s “Days of Our Lives” (16). Each of the four daytime dramas are nominated […]
