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‘JEOPARDY!’ CHAMPIONS WILDCARD RETURNS TODAY; CONTESTANT FIELD ANNOUNCED
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ‘JEOPARDY!’ CHAMPIONS WILDCARD RETURNS TODAY; CONTESTANT FIELD ANNOUNCED One And Two Day Champions From Last Season Set To Compete For Final Two Spots In 2024 Tournament of Champions CULVER CITY, CALIF. (January 16, 2024) – JEOPARDY! announced the contestants returning for the Season 39 Champions Wildcard competition, which kicks off today. The field features 50 players who won one or two games last season as well as four Second Chance competition winners returning to compete for one of two $100,000 grand prizes and one of the final two spots in the 2...
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THE ROAD TO THE TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS BEGINS TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19 WITH THE PREMIERE OF THE ‘JEOPARDY!’ SEASON 39 SECOND CHANCE COMPETITION
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THE ROAD TO THE TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS BEGINS TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19 WITH THE PREMIERE OF THE ‘JEOPARDY!’ SEASON 39 SECOND CHANCE COMPETITION 36 Contestants Will Return to Play in Four Week-Long Competitions; Four Winners Will Advance to Champions Wildcard CULVER CITY, CALIF. (December 12, 2023) – JEOPARDY! announced today the 36 contestants returning for the Season 39 JEOPARDY! Second Chance competition. The field consists of players who didn’t become JEOPARDY! champions in their initial appearances last season, but whose performances convinced ...
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TUNE IN TODAY FOR THE PREMIERE OF ‘JEOPARDY!’ SEASON 40, KICKING OFF WITH THE SEASON 37 SECOND CHANCE COMPETITION BROUGHT TO YOU BY MODERNA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUNE IN TODAY FOR THE PREMIERE OF ‘JEOPARDY!’ SEASON 40, KICKING OFF WITH THE SEASON 37 SECOND CHANCE COMPETITION BROUGHT TO YOU BY MODERNA 27 Contestants Will Return to Play in Three Week-Long Mini-Tournaments Airing September 11-15, September 18-22, and September 25-29 Three Winners Will Advance To Season 37/38 Champions Wildcard, Airing Later This Fall CULVER CITY, CALIF. (September 11, 2023) – JEOPARDY! will kick off its 40th season in syndication on Monday, September 11, with the Season 37 JEOPARDY! Second Chance competition, brought to...
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BROWN UNVERSITY STUDENT JUSTIN BOLSEN WINS ‘JEOPARDY!’ HIGH SCHOOL REUNION TOURNAMENT, CLAIMS $100,000 GRAND PRIZE AND TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS BERTH
BROWN UNVERSITY STUDENT JUSTIN BOLSEN WINS ‘JEOPARDY!’ HIGH SCHOOL REUNION TOURNAMENT, CLAIMS $100,000 GRAND PRIZE AND TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS BERTH Vanderbilt University Junior Jackson Jones Places Second; Emory University Senior Maya Wright Finishes Third CULVER CITY, CALIF. (March 9, 2023) – Justin Bolsen, a first-year student at Brown University in Providence, R.I. from Canton, Ga., won the JEOPARDY! High School Reunion Tournament in an episode that aired today. After a two-day final, Bolsen came out ahead of Jackson Jones, a junior at Vanderbilt University in Na...
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TUNE IN FOR THE FIRST-EVER ‘JEOPARDY!’ HIGH SCHOOL REUNION TOURNAMENT STARTING MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUNE IN FOR THE FIRST-EVER ‘JEOPARDY!’ HIGH SCHOOL REUNION TOURNAMENT STARTING MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20 14-Day Special Event Airs Mon., Feb. 20 – Thurs., March 9 CULVER CITY, CALIF. (February 13, 2023) – It’s time to hit the books: the first-ever JEOPARDY! High School Reunion Tournament starts Monday, February 20. Four seasons ago, JEOPARDY! had so many excellent teen contestants that the show hosted two Teen Tournaments. Now, those bright young minds are older, wiser, and ready to return to the stage for a first-of-its kind twist on the tradition...
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THE TWO MOST-WATCHED SHOWS IN SYNDICATION ‘WHEEL OF FORTUNE’ AND ‘JEOPARDY!’ RENEWED THROUGH 2027-2028
THE TWO MOST-WATCHED SHOWS IN SYNDICATION ‘WHEEL OF FORTUNE’ AND ‘JEOPARDY!’ RENEWED THROUGH 2027-2028 ABC Owned Television Stations Extend Sony Pictures Television’s Hit Game Shows for Five More Seasons Click to download Wheel of Fortune Click to download Jeopardy! LOS ANGELES – January 11, 2023 – Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy!, the two most-watched shows in syndication, have been renewed for five more years, it was announced today by Steve LoCascio, President of CBS Media Ventures. The ABC Owned Television Stations have sealed a deal to continue to carry the iconic game shows t...
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‘JEOPARDY!’ ANNOUNCES NEW HIGH SCHOOL REUNION TOURNAMENT AIRING FEBRUARY 20 – MARCH 9, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ‘JEOPARDY!’ ANNOUNCES NEW HIGH SCHOOL REUNION TOURNAMENT AIRING FEBRUARY 20 – MARCH 9, 2023 27 Former Teen Tournament Contestants Will Return To The Alex Trebek Stage For A Shot At The $100,000 Grand Prize And A Spot In The 2023 Tournament Of Champions CULVER CITY, CALIF. (December 5, 2022) – JEOPARDY! announced a new competition today: the JEOPARDY! High School Reunion Tournament, set to air February 20 to March 9, 2023. Four seasons ago, JEOPARDY! had so many excellent teen contestants that the show hosted two Teen Tournaments. Now, those...
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AMY SCHNEIDER WINS ‘JEOPARDY!’ TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 7:30 P.M. ET 11/21/22 AMY SCHNEIDER WINS ‘JEOPARDY!’ TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS Andrew He Claims Second Place; Sam Buttrey Finishes Third CULVER CITY, CALIF. (November 21, 2022) – After six games of intense intellectual competition, Amy Schneider, a writer from Oakland, Calif., won the JEOPARDY! Tournament of Champions in an episode that aired today. Schneider was the first to win three games against Andrew He, a software developer from San Francisco, who won two finals games, and Sam Buttrey, an associate professor of operations research at the Naval Postgraduate ...
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‘JEOPARDY!’ SUPER-CHAMPIONS ASSEMBLE FOR SUPER-SIZED TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS PREMIERING MONDAY, OCTOBER 31
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ‘JEOPARDY!’ SUPER-CHAMPIONS ASSEMBLE FOR SUPER-SIZED TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS PREMIERING MONDAY, OCTOBER 31 CULVER CITY, CALIF. (October 24, 2022) – Let the games begin: the highly anticipated JEOPARDY! Tournament of Champions (ToC) kicks off Monday, October 31. The show’s most prestigious event will be even more competitive than in years past, with a field featuring a record number of super-champions: Amy Schneider (40 games), Matt Amodio (38 games), Mattea Roach (23 games), Ryan Long (16 games), and Jonathan Fisher (11 games) will all return to the Alex Trebek...
