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Jackpot: New archives will preserve history of game shows By Associated Press Share: ROCHESTER, N.Y. It’s a jackpot for game show fans. The Strong National Museum of Play on Wednesday announced the creation of the National Archives of Game Show History, to be stocked with scripts, props, set designs and materials collected from game show performers, writers and executives. The project is co-founded by television producers Howard Blumenthal of “Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?” and Bob Boden of “Funny You Should Ask.” The idea has found early supporters in “Jeopardy!” champion-turned-guest host Ken Jennings and Wink Martindale, who spent decades guiding contestants through “Gambit,” “High Rollers,” “Tic-Tac-Dough” and “Debt.” ....
Museum to create National Archives of Game Show History Field of Play blocks, main sign. Courtesy of The Strong, Rochester, New York. by Neil Vigdor (NYT NEWS SERVICE) .- Showcase Showdowns and Daily Doubles of yesteryear will no longer be relegated only to reruns. A museum in Rochester, New York, announced Wednesday that it would serve as the home of a first-of-its-kind National Archives of Game Show History to preserve artifacts and footage from programs like Jeopardy! The Price Is Right and the The $25,000 Pyramid. The archives will be housed at the Strong National Museum of Play, which is undergoing an expansion that will add 90,000 square feet to its space and that it expects to be completed by 2023. ....
Jackpot: New archives will preserve history of game shows June 9, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) It s a jackpot for game show fans. The Strong National Museum of Play on Wednesday announced the creation of the National Archives of Game Show History, to be stocked with scripts, props, set designs and other materials collected from game show performers, writers and executives. The project is co-founded by television producers Howard Blumenthal of “Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?” and Bob Boden of “Funny You Should Ask.” The idea has found early supporters in “Jeopardy” champion-turned-guest host Ken Jennings and Wink Martindale, who spent decades guiding contestants through “Gambit,” “High Rollers,” “Tic-Tac-Dough” and “Debt.” ....
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