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Meredith Louise Vieira (born December 30, 1953) is an American broadcast journalist and television personality. [1] She is best known as the original moderator of the daytime talk show The View (1997–2006), the original host of the syndicated daytime version of the game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (2002–2013), and as co-host of the NBC morning news program Today (2006–2011).
This is a list of game show hosts. A game show host is a profession involving the hosting of game shows. Game shows usually range from a half hour to an hour long and involve a prize. Foreign-language shows that are part of franchises may be referred by their franchise name.
Take Arlene Francis, the first woman to host a TV game show in 1949, or "Musical Chairs" lead Adam Wade, distinguished as TV's first Black game show host in 1975.
Hold That Camera (1950; changed from a game show to a variety series shortly into the run) Hold That Note (1957) Hole in the Wall (2008–2009, 2010–2012) Holey Moley (2019–2022) Hollywood Calling (1949–1950) Hollywood Connection (1977–1978; pilot taped in 1975) The Hollywood Game (1992; began as a 1991 pilot hosted by Peter Allen)
Anne Josephine Robinson (born 26 September 1944) [1] is a journalist and television presenter, best known as the host of BBC game show The Weakest Link from 2000 to 2012, and again in 2017 for a one-off celebrity special for Children in Need. [2]
Brooke Elizabeth Burns (born March 16, 1978) [1] is an American fashion model, game show host, actress, and television personality. Burns began her television career in 1995, portraying the supporting character Peg in the Spanish-American teen sitcom Out of the Blue (1995–1996), appearing in all episodes.
Photo cred: Getty. More popular than the game show itself was the show's host, Anne Robinson. Robinson quickly became the no nonsense host, and was dubbed the Queen of Mean for her iconic phrase ...
In 2019, Taylor began hosting NBA Countdown, the pre-game show for ESPN's Friday night and Sunday afternoon NBA games. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, ESPN scrapped its original plan for The Jump, hosted by Rachel Nichols, to serve as the NBA Finals pregame show, and instead named Taylor's NBA Countdown the Finals pregame and halftime show. [7]