‘Jeopardy!’ and ‘Wheel of Fortune’ dispute escalates as Sony moves to cut out CBS
Culver City-based Sony said it would send new episodes directly to television stations, escalating the contract dispute with CBS. Paramount-owned CBS said it would go to court to try to block Sony's action.
‘Wheel of Fortune’ and ‘Jeopardy’ Legal Fight Intensifies as Sony Moves to Take Over Distribution Rights From CBS Amid Lawsuit
Sony Pictures TV aims to take over full distribution of “Wheel of Fortune” and “Jeopardy” as early as next week the studio battles CBS in a lawsuit over their longstanding partnership on the syndicated game show stalwarts.
CBS Wins Temporary Restraining Order Over 'Jeopardy!' and 'Wheel of Fortune' as Legal Battle Escalates
A judge weighed in on two major entertainment companies suing each other over 'Jeopardy!' and 'Wheel of Fortune.'
Judge allows CBS to distribute ‘Jeopardy,’ ‘Wheel of Fortune’ amid Sony dispute
CBS Media Ventures is fighting to retain distribution rights to the popular game shows. Sony Pictures owns and produces the shows. The contract governing distribution was cemented in the early 1980s.
CBS Blocks Sony From Canceling Lucrative ‘Jeopardy' and ‘Wheel of Fortune' Deals
CBS has blocked Sony from canceling its lucrative distribution deals for “Jeopardy!” and “Wheel of Fortune,” while the two sides clash in court over their decades-old contracts. Sony moved on Monday morning to try to take over distribution of the shows to more than 200 stations around the country,
Fortune's Fickle: Sony's Bid For Control Of ‘Jeopardy!' & ‘Wheel Of Fortune' Distribution From CBS Halted By Judge
"To turne thy whele and be my frende again, and sende me joy where I am nowe in pain," says the famed 15th century Findern manuscript of Fortune's whims. Verse that may be hitting a little harder than usual over at Sony this morning as the media giant saw the courts put the brakes put
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Ken Jennings shares why Jeopardy! audience didn't 'want' him hosting the show: 'It was very scary'
Because Ken Jennings had no prior experience as a broadcaster, Jeopardy! viewers were skeptical he was the man for the job. The father of two shared that he was aware the audience “didn’t want ...
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'Jeopardy!' host Ken Jennings remembers thinking 'I don't want to be here' during first show
You’re aware that the audience does not want you there ... to not be here right now,’" Jennings told the outlet. "Jeopardy!" showrunner Michael Davies told Rolling Stone that the original ...
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The Worst Celebrity ‘Jeopardy!’ Player Is the One You’d Least Expect
Compared to the mainline Jeopardy!, the clues are easier and more accessible to appeal to a broader audience to watch their favorite celebrity test their trivial knowledge. This is by no means to ...
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‘Jeopardy!’ contestant walks off the stage after missing simple Celine Dion clue
2024 episode of “Jeopardy!” Goins failed to answer the ... Jennings shouted as the audience cheered along. “And the crowd goes wild.” On Monday, Goins took to Instagram to thank his ...
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Jeopardy! filming paused, no date set for return to production
Jeopardy! audience members who were slated to attend this week’s tapings were sent a message alert informing them of the postponements. “Due to the severe weather conditions and out of an ...
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'Jeopardy' contestant misses question about Celine Dion, walks off stage after name-checking singer
A "Jeopardy" contestant last Friday walked off ... Drew," Jennings joked as Goins put down his buzzer and walked off the stage to the audience’s laughter before coming back and getting a hug ...
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Jeopardy! ToC contestant faces 'unexpected consequence' after 15-game show run
Adriana Harmeyer returned for the Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions, revealing what her monumental accomplishments really earned her when she left the studio. The quiz whiz revealed that, when she ...