The channel's programming is primarily dedicated to game shows, including reruns of acquired game shows, along with new, first-run original and revived game shows. The network has also previously aired reality competition series and televised poker.
As of October 2019, Game Show Network claimed that it was available to "nearly 75 million" households in America, primarily through traditional cable and satellite services.
The network and its original programming are also available on streaming and Internet television services, including Frndly TV, YouTube TV, Philo, fuboTV, Sling TV, Plex, and Pluto TV.
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On May 7, 1992, Sony Pictures tertainmt joined forces with the United Video Satellite Group to launch the Game Show Channel, which was set to begin in 1993.
On December 2, 1992, Sony Pictures tertainmt made a deal to acquire the Barry & right game show library, and in a separate deal, struck a 10-year licsing agreemt for the rights to the Mark Goodson game show library of more than 20, 000 episodes including among others, What's My Line?, Family Feud, and To Tell the Truth. Upon the deal, Sony said it would sell an equity stake in the network to Mark Goodson Productions, including the production of new original series by Jonathan Goodson Productions.
By the launch date, the network had secured rights to over 40, 000 episodes from the libraries of several game show production companies and corporate part Sony. The initial lineup was exclusively acquired programming such as Match Game, Family Feud, The Newlywed Game, Jeopardy!, and Wheel of Fortune. The network evtually began producing original game shows such as Lingo, Burt Luddin's Love Buffet, Whammy!, Inquizition, and Extreme Gong.
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Faux Pause is an American television program that aired in 1998 on Game Show Network. Co-hosted by Mary Gallagher and Sean Donnellan, Pause consisted of jokes and skits done while watching certain episodes of game shows, in a similar fashion to Mystery Scice Theater 3000.
In 2001, a massive change in both leadership and programming at the network took place wh Liberty Media acquired a 50% stake. Both presidt Michael Fleming and vice presidt Jake Tauber departed, and former ABC Family/Fox Family Channel presidt Rich Cronin was hired to head the network.
On March 15, 2004, Game Show Network began using the abbreviation "GSN" and introduced the tagline "The Network for Games." GSN began expanding its programming to include reality television games and various competition-based programs.
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Along with its new format, GSN would continue to produce traditional game shows, including new seasons of Lingo and a revival of Chain Reaction.
Both of which would headline the network's prime time lineup. Notable original game shows produced during this time were Catch 21 (which would be revived in 2019), Baggage (hosted by Jerry Springer), the first U.S. incarnation of The Chase,
In March 2011, DirecTV (which by this point had tak over Liberty Media's th-65% stake in the network) sold a 5% stake in the network back to Sony Pictures tertainmt. Although DirecTV nominally remained the majority owner, it had ceded control of the network to Sony, and had the right to force Sony to increase its stake in GSN to 58%.
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In April 2017, David Goldhill stepped down after nearly 10 years as GSN presidt, the longest ture for any presidt to date. He was succeeded by Mark Feldman in August 2017.
By 2018, the network's programming returned to focus on traditional game show formats, culminating in a rebranding that restored the network's full name.
The network's daily schedule would consist almost tirely of original programming, including new shows like America Says, Common Knowledge, and People Puzzler.
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In April 2020, Game Show Network re-introduced Master Minds, a retool of an earlier original show called Best Ever Trivia Show featuring Jeopardy! champion K Jnings, and now hosted by the returning Brooke Burns of the GSN version of The Chase.
A list of 2020 Niels ratings published by Variety indicated that Game Show Network averaged 432, 000 viewers in prime time, up 6% from the 2019 average.
In December 2021, Mark Feldman resigned after four years as Game Show Network presidt, to join the video game firm Scopely amid the gaming unit sale from Sony. He was succeeded by longtime executive John Zaccario.
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On September 7, 2022, Dish Network and Sling TV removed Game Show Network from their lineups, after failing to reach a rewal agreemt with owner Sony Pictures Television.
Currt original programming, as of April 2023, includes Master Minds, America Says, Switch, Tug of Words, People Puzzler, and Chain Reaction. Other shows airing on the network include Catch 21, Match Game (hosted by Ge Rayburn), Family Feud (hosted by Steve Harvey), Deal or No Deal, Funny You Should Ask (2017), 25 Words or Less, Cash Cab, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (original ABC prime-time run hosted by Regis Philbin), and the 2016 version of The $100, 000 Pyramid.
GSN began syndicating some of its original programming to other channels in the early 2010s. On June 24, 2013, the channel tered into an agreemt with Bounce TV, giving it the broadcast rights to The Newlywed Game, Catch 21, and The American Bible Challge.
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The American Bible Challge aired in reruns on UP in fall 2013 and again in spring 2015. Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza aired on Laff in 2015.
In March 2020, the network launched Game Show Ctral, a digital streaming channel broadcasting archived original programming. The network is currtly available on Samsung and Vizio smart television sets and Paramount Global-owned AVOD platform Pluto TV (which also carries rival network Buzzr). Game Show Ctral features both currt GSN originals like America Says and older shows such as Cram, Frid or Foe?, Minute To Win It, and Baggage.
The Roku Channel picked up the service (with a somewhat differt schedule and roster of shows compared to the Pluto TV stream) later in 2020.
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In 2007, Liberty Media acquired the Toronto-based FUN Technologies, operator of the popular online tournamt casual game website WorldWinner. Following the acquisition, Liberty began to extd the GSN brand into online gaming by re-branding WorldWinner as a GSN service.
GSN also launched a social gaming app on Facebook, now known as GSN Casino, featuring skill and casino games along with competitive tournamts. By October 2010, GSN Casino had over 8 million active users. GSN also developed a Wheel of Fortune app for Facebook, released in 2010.
GSN also published GSN Casino mobile apps, featuring various slot machine and bingo games in 2013, GSN Casino was the 10th highest-grossing app for iPad on the App Store. In January 2014, GSN acquired Bitrhymes Inc., developers of the social and mobile games Bingo Bash and Slots Bash, for an undisclosed amount. GSN had sued Bitrhymes in November 2013 following its prior offer to acquire the company, arguing that it had attempted to back out of its offer and accept a differt one during GSN's exclusive negotiation period.
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In November 2014, the network announced that a show based on Bingo Bash was in developmt for Game Show Network's 2015 slate of original programming.
In October 2021, Sony sold the GSN Games subsidiary to mobile game developer Scopely in a $1 billion cash and stock deal. Sony will take a minority stake in Scopely.Cartoon Network (oft abbreviated as CN) is an American cable television channel owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. It is a part of The Cartoon Network, Inc., a division that also has the broadcasting and production activities of Boomerang, Cartoonito, Adult Swim, and Toonami under its purview. The channel is headquartered at 1050 Techwood Drive NW in Atlanta, Georgia.
The channel was launched on October 1, 1992, and primarily broadcasts animated television series, mostly childr's programming, ranging from action to animated comedy. It currtly runs from 6 a.m. - 8 p.m. ET/PT (the sign-off time varies with holidays and special programming). Cartoon Network primarily targets childr aged 6–17, while its early morning block Cartoonito is aimed at preschoolers and kindergarters aged 2–6,
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On August 9, 1986, Turner Broadcasting System acquired Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists. On October 18, Turner forcibly sold back MGM. However, Turner kept much of the film and television library made before May 1986 (including some of the UA library) and formed Turner tertainmt Co.
On October 1, 1992, the network officially launched as the first 24-hour single-gre cable channel with animation as its main theme. The continuity announcers would call it "The Cartoon Network, " until 1995, wh it was simply dubbed Cartoon Network as it is today.
In 1994, Hanna-Barbera's new division Cartoon Network Studios was founded and started production on What a Cartoon!. This show debuted in 1995, offering original animated shorts. In 1996, Cartoon Network aired two preschool programs: Big Bag, a live-action/puppet television program with animated short series produced by Childr's Television Workshop, and Small World, which featured animated series aimed at preschoolers imported from foreign countries. Turner Broadcasting System merged with Time Warner,
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Cartoon Network's currt original programming includes such shows as The Amazing World of Gumball, Craig of the Creek, Te Titans Go!, and We Baby Bears. The network's original programming is produced at Cartoon Network Studios, while other shows have either be co-produced with or acquired from other studios, including the affiliated
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