It appeared on Wheel of Fortune, The All-New Jeopardy!, Dance Fever, and The Merv Griffin Show.

There were no announcer spiels on Dance Fever, Shopper's Bazaar, the 2nd Wheel of Fortune pilot in 1974, or on a Decemepisode of Wheel of Fortune: the final daytime episode with Chuck Woolery.

Jeopardy! (Jay Stewart): This has been a Merv Griffin Production! Distributed by King World, Inc.

(1983): This has been a Merv Griffin Production in association with King World Productions, Inc. (1980-1983): This has been a Merv Griffin Production in association with Metromedia Producers Corporation. The Merv Griffin Show (Arthur Treacher/Merv Griffin/Carol Bliger): (1975-1980) T he Merv Show is a Merv Griffin Production, in association with Metromedia Producers Corporation. As for Dance Fever and The Merv Griffin Show, they're owned by Merv Griffin Entertainment.

Today, the Griffin game show library from 1964-1994 is owned by Sony Pictures Entertainment and distributed by Sony Pictures Television. On May 13, 1996, Merv Griffin created ' Merv Griffin Entertainment' as his new production company. On June 4, 1994, Merv Griffin made a deal with Sony Pictures Entertainment through the Griffin Gro up that he would remain the executive producer of Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune until 2000 and both series would be produced by Columbia TriStar Television (now ' Sony Pictures Television') in September. It was sold to Coca-Cola on for $250 million, was later merged into Columbia Pictures Entertainment on December 21, 1987, and was sold to Sony Corporation along with CPE's other companies on November 8, 1989. In 1984, Griffin expanded his company as ' Merv Griffin Enterprises'.

It formed a partnership with King World (now ' CBS Television Distribution') in 1982 after ending his partnership with Metromedia Producers Corporation. Before J!, Griffin created and produced a short-lived game show called Word for Word, that debuted in 1963. Kelly, V of Doom, Chowchillah, MeesterFonnyboy, and MariluHennerArtist45īackground: The company known as Merv Griffin Enterprises was first known as 'Merv Griffin Productions' and was formed in 1964 by television personality Merv Griffin (formerly 'Milbarn Productions' in 1963) with his first production game show Jeopardy! and following his revived talk show The Merv Griffin Show a year later. Logo, and Gilblitz112Įditions by Shadeed A. Logo descriptions by Michael Bode, Cameron McCaffrey, and Shadeed A.

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