CULVER CITY, Calif. (May 2, 2017) – Pat Sajak and Vanna White, hosts of America's Game® Wheel of Fortune, and Alex Trebek, host of America's Favorite Quiz Show® JEOPARDY!,
 have renewed their contracts with Sony Pictures Television to continue 
hosting their respective shows through the 2019/20 season, it was 
announced today by Harry Friedman, executive producer of both shows.
"Pat, Vanna and Alex are beloved by generations of TV viewers, and the enduring popularity of Wheel of Fortune and JEOPARDY! is a testament to their incredible talents," said Friedman. "All of us at Wheel of Fortune, JEOPARDY!, and Sony Pictures Television are thrilled that they will continue through the 2019/20 season." 
Wheel of Fortune, along with Sajak and White, are currently celebrating their 34th season in syndication.  JEOPARDY! and Trebek are in their 33rd season on the air.
With 23 million viewers each week, JEOPARDY!
 is the top-rated quiz show on television, and has won several awards 
and distinctions over the course of its 30+ years on the air, including 
setting a Guinness World Records™ record for the most Emmy® Awards won 
by a TV game show (34 Emmys®), including the 2017 Daytime Emmy® for 
Outstanding Game Show. 
JEOPARDY! and Wheel of Fortune
 executive producer Harry Friedman recently received a Lifetime 
Achievement Award at the 44th Annual Daytime Emmy® Creative Arts Awards 
ceremony on Friday, April 28, 2017.
Reaching more than 27 million weekly viewers, Wheel of Fortune
 is the most watched program on television.*  Trademarked as "America’s 
Game," it has earned seven Emmy® Awards including a Daytime Emmy® for 
Outstanding Game/Audience Participation Show. 
JEOPARDY! and Wheel of Fortune
 are produced by Sony Pictures Television, a Sony Pictures Entertainment
 company; they are distributed domestically by CBS Television 
Distribution and internationally by CBS Television International, both 
units of CBS Corp. 
* Nielsen NPower, 4th Qtr 2016. P2+ Unique Viewer. Weekly Avg. 6 Min Qualifier
"Guinness World Records™" is the trademark of Guinness World Records.
"Emmy®" is the trademarked property of ATAS/NATAS.
 


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