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WHEEL OF FORTUNE RENEWS PARTNERSHIP WITH LATITUDE MARGARITAVILLE TO GIVE AWAY ANOTHER NEW HOME TO A LUCKY VIEWER
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WHEEL OF FORTUNE RENEWS PARTNERSHIP WITH LATITUDE MARGARITAVILLE TO GIVE AWAY ANOTHER NEW HOME TO A LUCKY VIEWER “Home Sweet Home” Themed Week Airs October 28 Through November 1 Culver City, CA (October 28, 2019) - Wheel of Fortune and Latitude Margaritaville are once again making it possible for a lucky viewer to win a new “Home Sweet Home.” For the second year in a row, America’s Game® is partnering with Minto Communities and Margaritaville to give away a new home valued at $350,000 at Latitude Margaritaville, a 55 and better active adult community, i...
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WHEEL OF FORTUNE MARKS MILESTONE 7,000th EPISODE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WHEEL OF FORTUNE MARKS MILESTONE 7,000th EPISODE Host Pat Sajak presented with Guinness World Records Title for “Longest Career as a Game Show Host for the Same Show” Culver City, CA (May 8, 2019) – Wheel of Fortune will air its 7,000th episode on Friday, May 10. To commemorate the milestone, hosts Pat Sajak and Vanna White were joined on stage by Announcer, Jim Thornton; Executive Producer, Harry Friedman; Sajak’s wife, Lesly; and the entire staff and crew of America’s Game® for the close of the celebratory episode. Memorable moments from throughout the ...
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CBS LEADS WITH 74 NOMINATIONS FOR THE “46TH ANNUAL DAYTIME EMMY® AWARDS”
CBS LEADS WITH 74 NOMINATIONS FOR THE “46th ANNUAL DAYTIME EMMY® AWARDS” CBS Television Network Nominated More than Any Other Broadcast Network, with Every Show in the Entertainment Daytime Lineup Nominated “The Young and the Restless” Gets 20 Nominations, and “The Bold and the Beautiful” Receives 12, Both with Nods for Outstanding Drama Series “The Talk” Honored with Eight Nominations, Including Outstanding Talk Show/Entertainment and Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host “The Price Is Right” Receives Six Nominations and “Let’s Make a Deal” Five, with Both Nominated for Outstan...
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“WHEEL OF FORTUNE” AND “JEOPARDY!” RENEWED THROUGH 2022-2023 SEASON
ABC Owned Television Stations Extend for Three More Seasons Beyond Current Deal LOS ANGELES – Nov. 5, 2018 – Two of the most-watched game shows on television, WHEEL OF FORTUNE and JEOPARDY! have been renewed for three more years, it was announced today by Steve Hackett, President of Sales for CBS Television Distribution. The ABC Owned Television Stations have signed on through the 2022-2023 season, in which WHEEL OF FORTUNE will celebrate its 40th anniversary and JEOPARDY! will have 39 seasons under its belt. Both iconic game shows air on numerous ABC stations, including those in the ...
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CBS LEADS WITH 76 NOMINATIONS FOR THE “45th ANNUAL DAYTIME EMMY® AWARDS”
CBS Television Network Nominated More than Any Other Broadcast Network, with Every Show in the Entertainment Daytime Lineup Nominated “The Talk” Honored with Six Nominations, Including Outstanding Talk Show/Entertainment and Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host “The Young and the Restless” Gets 25 Nominations, and “The Bold and the Beautiful” Receives 18, Each with Nods for Outstanding Drama Series “The Price Is Right” Receives Four Nominations and “Let’s Make A Deal” Three, with Both Nominated for Outstanding Game Show “CBS Sunday Morning,” “CBS This Morning” a...
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WHEEL OF FORTUNE TO TAPE THREE WEEKS OF SHOWS AT WALT DISNEY WORLD RESORT IN LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLA.
WHEEL OF FORTUNE TO TAPE THREE WEEKS OF SHOWS AT WALT DISNEY WORLD RESORT IN LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLA. Wheel of Fortune’s 35th Anniversary Season Includes Four Weeks of Disney Destinations-Themed Shows and Sweepstakes Culver City, CA (Sept. 29, 2017) – Wheel of Fortune will bring the Magic of Disney Parks to their viewers, as the television show celebrates its landmark 35th season. This special anniversary of America’s Game™ will include four weeks of Disney Destinations-themed shows, three of which will be taped in Epcot at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. It’s ...
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WHEEL OF FORTUNE BEGINS 35TH SEASON CELEBRATION
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WHEEL OF FORTUNE BEGINS 35TH SEASON CELEBRATION America’s Game™ Adds New Game Elements for Contestants and Viewers Culver City, CA (September 11, 2017) – Wheel of Fortune kicks off its 35th Anniversary season tonight in traditional fashion with “Teacher’s Week.” All the contestants on America’s Game this week will be teachers spinning the Wheel and solving puzzles for cash and prizes. To add to the excitement of this anniversary season, contestants going to the Bonus Round will select the category of their puzzle from three options. The category ...
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“WHEEL OF FORTUNE” AND SEARS TEAM UP FOR THE BIGGEST-EVER “SECRET SANTA SWEEPSTAKES”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “WHEEL OF FORTUNE” AND SEARS TEAM UP FOR THE BIGGEST-EVER “SECRET SANTA SWEEPSTAKES” Fifth Annual Sweepstakes runs from Nov. 28 through Dec. 9 CULVER CITY, CA (November 10, 2016) – Wheel of Fortune has teamed up with Sears for this year’s “Wheel of Fortune Sears Secret Santa Sweepstakes.” Wheel of Fortune has given away more than $1.5 million in cash and prizes to viewers over the last four holiday seasons through the fan-favorite promotion. This year’s Secret Santa giveaway promises to be the biggest ever. From Nov. 28 through Dec. 9, every in-...
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WHEEL OF FORTUNE KICKS OFF 34th SEASON WITH “TEACHER’S WEEK”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WHEEL OF FORTUNE KICKS OFF 34th SEASON WITH “TEACHER’S WEEK” America’s Game™ Incorporates New Puzzle Round into Regular Game Play, Raises Minimum Bonus Round Prizes and Brings Back “Secret Santa Sweepstakes” Culver City, CA (September 12, 2016) – Tonight, Wheel of Fortune, kicks off its 34th season with “Teacher’s Week.” All the contestants on America’s Game will be teachers spinning the Wheel and solving puzzles for cash and prizes. The season will also mark the regular appearance of the show’s newest addition, the “Crossword Puzzle Round.” During...