The Journal and Courier Online from Palmyra, NY reports in its editorial today that the Hoosier Millionaire game show has been given the axe. Reasons given for the cancellation include slowing scratch-off ticket sales and a general decline in interest.
The cancellation ends the 16-year run that Hoosier Millionaire had on television.
So Long, Lottery Show [...]

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As reported a few days ago, GSN’s psychological challenge Your Worst Nightmare was taping its pilot in November. Now, instead of reading about it here, you can try out in LA. All you need is a group of three: you and two of your friends/relatives. You will be forced to endure “a [...]

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Remember hearing about the all new I’ve Got A Secret with the all gay panel? Well, GSN is going a step further now and wants you to try out for it. If any of you watch The Real Tonight Show with David Letterman, you might see where he is going. GSN is [...]

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As we reported ages ago, GSN gave out a bevy of show ideas that they will be making pilots for and attempting to get to the network. One of them, at least my personal favorite from the list, is close to pilot stage. “Your Worst Nightmare” is a horror game/competition show where two teams of [...]

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281 shows. 6 years. No one had ever conquered the 15 questions of Who Wants to be a Millionaire (Australia), although some came close, winning $500,000. However, the first person who had the guts to go for it, Rob “Coach” Fulton, became the richest person in Australian quiz show history as he [...]

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Well this is an interesting idea. There’s a new dating/game show coming out (and I use game show wholeheartedly in this case) called “Great Catch”. According to my source from the show, here’s the drill.
“Its a dating game show with stunts, to reach the date. Set in a studio, 25 yards like [...]

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TVLand is apparently going back into the world of original programming with another “game show”. This new one is called “Jump the Shark”, based off of the hit website and book. The show is taping on November 5th at 2PM ET and is looking for audience members to watch. Live in NYC? Want to see [...]

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Too bad the ratings are not as bad, because this show won’t die. According to TVTattle, CBS has renewed their “hit” reality show Big Brother for a 7th season. Julie Chen will return, and executive producer Arnold Shapiro quite bluntly stated “This is the earliest we’ve gotten a renewal” as if we were 5 years [...]

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GSN’s throwing a few changes at you coming up. Greed will be seen on Saturdays at 7PM ET/PT. Classic fans will be happy to see an hour of The $100,000 Pyramid at 5-6PM ET/PT on Sundays. Millionaire will also be airing at 6PM ET/PT on Sundays. So people who are complaining [...]

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If classic complainers from the GSN boards don’t get to thanking the network for this one, then they have no right to complain. In honor of Dick Clark returning to the his usual spot of New Years Eve’s celebration, GSN is going to air a $100,000 Pyramid marathon from 12PM to 6PM ET/PT. Here are [...]

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