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Bob Zager
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Sony sues CBS
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November 01, 2024, 01:25:48 PM »
This news comes less than 24 hours ago:
https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/wheel-of-fortune-jeopardy-sony-sues-cbs-lawsuit-1236196675/
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DoItRockapella
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November 26, 2024, 06:05:59 PM »
Bumping because CBS is now hitting back:
https://deadline.com/2024/11/jeopardy-profits-lawsuit-cbs-sony-1236188238/
This can apparently be traced back to an attempt by Sony to buy back the distribution rights to WOF and Jeopardy for over a billion dollars earlier this year:
https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/business/company-news/2024/10/31/sony-approached-cbs-about-buyout-of-its-jeopardy-deal/
Capitalism, I guess. I hope the shows survive.
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TLEberle
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November 26, 2024, 07:19:44 PM »
Why would they not survive. Surely they make enough money that the right people would line up in order to produce and distribute the show.
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TimK2003
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The Sony vs. CBS war continues
'Jeopardy!' and 'Wheel of Fortune' dispute escalates as Sony takes over distribution - Los Angeles Times
https://search.app/VVVhf6eyNkL6xTcf8
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