BSkyB puts UK in 'Jeopardy!'. (British Sky Broadcasting licenses television program from King World International)(Brief Article)

Broadcasting & Cable, July, 1995

King World International has licensed a British format of its game show Jeopardy.t to British Sky Broadcasting for a December debut in the UK. The British Jeopardy! will be broadcast as a five-day-a-week strip on the Sky One channel at 6:30 p.m. The show will be produced by UK producer Action Time in association with King World Productions.

BSkyB also has acquired 260 half-hour episodes of the U.S. version of Jeopardy! to air as a morning strip on Sky One beginning this month.