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Audiences have been tuning into game shows since the popularization of television because they are not only exciting, but educational. This staple endures because it is win-win: easily produced in Hollywood, and easily produces in viewers the desire for positive life change. For over 60 fun-filled years, these programs have made us cheer as we [...]
Posted by Suzy Duvall on Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at 12:01 am
Filed under Entertainment, Television · Tagged Bob Barker, Brad Rutter, Catchphrase, Charles Van Doren, Entertainment, game shows, Herb Stempel, Jeopardy!, John Carpenter, Ken Jennings, Michael Larson, Michelle Loewenstein, Nancy Zerg, Press Your Luck, Press Your Luck’s Big Board, Quiz Show, Regis Philbin, Rodney James Alcala, Suzanne DuVall, Suzy DuVall, Television, The Newlywed Game, The Price is Right, Twenty One, Wheel of Fortune, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, Yolanda Bowsley
Game shows are as American as homemade apple pie. They are a testament of time, in the televised broadcasting world, where the first such shows appeared in the thirties. With the overall components that are compiled to make a game show function, the finished product is always great to watch. Everything from the hosts, [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Monday, September 20, 2010 at 12:01 am
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