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11Jun2010
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QuizQuizQuiz World Football Now Available

Our good friends at QuizQuizQuiz, who were unbelievably instrumental in the making of our podcast quiz show Double Cross, have just released a new version of their original hit app.  This one is QuizQuizQuiz World Football.  The World Cup has arrived.  If you're a football (soccer) fan, test your knowledge to see how smart you really are.  It's only 99 cents in the app store and can be purchased by clicking here.

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07Jun2010
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Fall 2010 Show Needs Audiences!

Lots of game shows are getting ready to tape their newest season.  We'll update this as more come along.  Here's what we have now. *Don't Forget the Lyrics! starts tapings its first season June 15th.  Click here to get tickets from OCA. *Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader? returns for a new season soon and tapes June 16th.  Click here for tickets. *Hasbro will be taping its new kids game show Pictureka soon.  Click here for tickets. *If you will be near Orlando, check out Family Feud.  Click here for details.

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29May2010
Author
Alex Davis
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minibuzz

Season Finale of “Double Cross” LIVE; Championship Edition

The season finale of the hit podcast quiz show Double Cross, presented by QuizQuizQuiz, went live this past week and is ready to listen on iTunes or on the site here. Contestants Derek Martz, Robert McKee, and Christian Carrion did the best this past season.  Who is the champion and will win the $200 cash prize?  Find out in the exciting finale match.  Casting information for season two hopefully will come soon.  Thanks for listening and making the show so popular this season. We can't thank you enough.  Be sure to check out our sponsors at QuizQuizQuiz.com if you can.  Without them the show wouldn't have come close to happening.

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27May2010
Author
Alex Davis
Category
Cable, minibuzz
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“Cash Cab” Taping New Episodes in Las Vegas

A Tweet by poker pro Phil Hellmuth reveals that the Discovery game show Cash Cab will tape a bit in Las Vegas.  No word how many episodes will tape there.  Phil appeared on the show and taped late Wednesday, May 26th.

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26May2010

“Catch 21″ Still Casting For Season Four

GSN's hit game show Catch 21 is coming back for a fourth season and they are looking for contestants.  Click here if you are interested. You can win over $25,000 if you play your cards right, and it's happened many times so you could be on your way to big money.  All you have to know is some general trivia and how to play blackjack.  And preferably how to count to 21.

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18May2010
Author
Alex Davis
Category
minibuzz, UK
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“The Million Pound Drop” Gets Big Money Online Game

The good news: Channel 4's new game show The Million Pound Drop has a new game out on Bet365! Hooray!  The bad news: there's no free-play and you have to gamble your own money if you even want a chance to play the game once.  Boo!

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17May2010
Author
Alex Davis
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minibuzz
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Regis Philbin to Host 37th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards in June

Regis Philbin, the former host of popular game shows Who Wants to be a Millionaire and Million Dollar Password, will host the 37th annual Daytime Emmy Awards.  The ceremony will take place June 27th at 9:00PM ET on CBS.  For a list of the game shows and hosts up for an award, click here.

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16May2010
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“Minute to Win It” Joins NBC’s Schedule March 2011

NBC announced their Fall 2011/Spring 2011 schedule today and Minute to Win It has a place on it.  In March 2011, after NFL ends, Minute will air Sundays at 8:00PM ET and will be followed by another season of The Celebrity Apprentice.

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ABC’s “Downfall” Premiere Moves to June 22nd at 9:00PM ET

The premiere of ABC's new million dollar quiz show Downfall has been moved to June 22nd at 9:00PM ET, directly after Wipeout.  The previous debut date was June 29th.  The show has one of its first casting calls tomorrow.  Click here for information.

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Win a Copy of “Television Trivia Test” with Rich Fields and Double Cross!

Rich Fields, the voice of The Price is Right, has launched a brand new iPhone app called Television Trivia Test. Rich Fields and BuzzerBlog have come together to give you a chance to get your hands on a free copy of the game! You can do it here or by listening to the fifth episode of Double Cross, which concludes the regular season. The championship is next week!

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07May2010
Author
Alex Davis
Category
GSN, minibuzz
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GSN Shoots “Doubles Poker” Event

Per a Tweet from poker star Phil Hellmuth, GSN is shooting a special "Doubles Poker" event today.  Phil describes it as, "2 players play 1 hand + 1 chip stack, alternating bets every street, like at Caesars Cup."  No air date has been set yet.

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07May2010
Author
Alex Davis
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minibuzz
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Episode Four of “Double Cross” Live!

The fourth episode of the first ever podcast quiz show, Double Cross, is live on iTunes and around our site.  This episode features British contestants Andy Sullivan and David Howell along with American contestant Robert McKee.  One will win and move forward in the tournament.  Who is it?  Check us out and subscribe on iTunes, or visit the podcast website.

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03May2010
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“Who Wants to be a Millionaire” Seeks Contestants for Season Nine

The ninth season of Who Wants to be a Millionaire is coming together and contestants are needed.  New York City auditions begin Monday, May 17th.  You can sign up for the auditions by clicking here.  Oddly, taping doesn't start until August this season.  That's pretty late compared to usual, isn't it?

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02May2010
Author
Alex Davis
Category
ABC, minibuzz
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“Trust Me, I’m A Game Show Host” Tapes May 11th

Small alert from a prospective contestant of ABC's game show pilot Trust Me, I'm A Game Show Host.  The Mo Rocca and Bill Engvall hosted game show will tape its pilot on May 11th.  Any updates we can give you about it we will.

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29Apr2010
Author
Alex Davis
Category
GSN, minibuzz
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GSN Airs Betty White “Match Game” Marathon on May 8th

All you who are fans of Betty White will want to watch GSN on Saturday, May 8th.  The network will be having a special marathon of Match Game featuring some of the best of Betty on May 8th from 9:00AM ET to 4:00PM ET.  Episodes will range from 1974 to 1977.  This all leads up to Betty White's Saturday Night Live debut that day.

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