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‘JEOPARDY!’ WINS 15th OUTSTANDING GAME SHOW EMMY® AWARD

 

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CULVER CITY, CALIF. (April 26, 2015) – The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) honored JEOPARDY! today with the 2015 Daytime Emmy® Award for Outstanding Game Show at the 42nd Annual Daytime Emmy® Awards ceremony at Warner Brothers Studios in Burbank, Calif.

 

The award marks the fifteenth time JEOPARDY! has won in this category; it won the 2014 Emmy in this category as well.

 

The 2015 JEOPARDY! Emmy® Award winners for Outstanding Game Show are as follows:

  •  Executive Producer Harry Friedman
  •  Supervising Producers Lisa Broffman, Rocky Schmidt
  •  Senior Producer Deb Dittmann
  •  Coordinating Producer Bob Sofia
  •  Producers Brett Schneider, Maggie Speak
  •  Editorial Producer Billy Wisse

 

With tonight’s win, JEOPARDY! extends its Guinness World Records® title for most Emmy® Awards won by a TV Game Show to 32 awards.

 

For a complete list of winners, please visit http://emmyonline.com/daytime.

 

JEOPARDY!, America’s Favorite Quiz Show® and its host, Alex Trebek, are celebrating their 31st season. The top-ranked quiz show, with 25 million viewers each week, JEOPARDY! holds the Guinness World Records® title for the most Emmy® Awards won by a TV game show (32 Emmys), including the 2015 Emmy® for Outstanding Game Show. In 2014, JEOPARDY! won the inaugural Writers Guild of America award for Outstanding Writing for Quiz and Audience Participation; it is also the recipient of a 2011 Peabody Award. JEOPARDY! is produced by Sony Pictures Television, a Sony Pictures Entertainment Company; it is distributed domestically by CBS Television Distribution and internationally by CBS Television International, both units of CBS Corp. For more information, please visit Jeopardy.com.

 

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