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  2. Merv Griffin - Wikipedia

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    GSN paid tribute to Griffin by airing ten-episode marathons of Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy! during the weekend of August 18–19, 2007. The Wheel of Fortune marathon included episodes featuring Griffin, such as Pat Sajak's departure from the daytime version in 1989 and a 1992–93 episode where Griffin performed with his band, "The MervTones ...

  3. Wheel of Fortune (American game show) - Wikipedia

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    Wheel of Fortune (often known simply as Wheel [b]) is an American television game show created by Merv Griffin.The show has aired continuously since January 6, 1975. Contestants solve word puzzles, similar to those in hangman, to win cash and prizes determined by spinning a giant carniv

  4. Merv Griffin Enterprises - Wikipedia

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    Merv Griffin Productions also owned the post-production studio Trans-American Video (TAV) that was founded on June 29, 1981. [1] In 1982, the company joined forces with King World (now CBS Media Ventures) to syndicate a nightly version of Wheel of Fortune. The company also had the rights to syndicate The Merv Griffin Show.

  5. Why Was Chuck Woolery Replaced by Pat Sajak on 'Wheel of ...

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    Chuck Woolery, who died on Nov. 23 at age 83, is possibly best known as the original host of the popular TV gameshow Wheel of Fortune.However, the hosting gig was eventually given to Pat Sajak ...

  6. Wheel of Fortune Will Finally Address Pat Sajak’s Retirement ...

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    Many people probably don’t know this but one of my first jobs was hosting a little game show called Click for Merv Griffin 25 years ago so this is truly a full circle moment for me and I’m ...

  7. Chuck Woolery, “Love Connection” and Original “Wheel of ...

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    Woolery on Wheel of Fortune in 1973 Woolery moved to Los Angeles in 1972, and eventually landed spots on The Tonight Show and other programs. In 1975, producer Merv Griffin hired him to host a new ...

  8. Wheel of Fortune video games - Wikipedia

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    Wheel of Fortune is an American television game show created by Merv Griffin, premiering in 1975 with a syndicated version airing in 1983. Since 1986, the syndicated version has been adapted into various video games spanning numerous hardware generations .

  9. During the second part of their conversation, Pat recalled that creator Merv Griffin personally called him to take over for the show's original host, Chuck Woolery, who left in 1981 after half a ...