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CBS Gains ‘Jeopardy!’ & ‘Wheel Of Fortune’ Distribution Rights At Least Until Legal Battle With Sony Is Over – Update
CBS has control over Jeopardy! & Wheel of Fortune as the network & Sony battle over the lucrative game show properties
“Pending disposition of this appeal, the trial court’s order of April 10, 2025 finding that ‘Sony can begin distributing the Shows and need not deliver episodes to CBS’ is hereby stayed, including all matters embraced therein or affected thereby by the trial court’s order,” ordered Appeal Court Judges Gonzalo Martinez, John Segal and Natalie Stone on Wednesday in a short ruling after reviewing arguments from both sides. The decision puts the shows in CBS’ hands for the entire duration of the court battle between the network and Sony. All of that means those new deals and platforms that Sony was hoping for the beloved and money-making game shows are in legal purgatory for at least a month.
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