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The encyclopedia of TV game shows

Title
The encyclopedia of TV game shows / David Schwartz, Steve Ryan, Fred Wostbrock ; foreword by Wink Martindale.
Author
Schwartz, David (Writer on TV game shows)
Publication
New York : Facts on File, ©1995.

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Additional Authors
  • Ryan, Steve.
  • Wostbrock, Fred.
Description
xxv, 341 pages : illustrations; 29 cm
Alternative Title
  • TV game shows.
  • Television game shows.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dictionary
  • dictionaries.
  • Dictionaries.
  • Dictionnaires.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 310-311) and indexes.
Contents
  • Mark Goodson tribute -- Owner's manual -- The history of game shows -- Entries A-Z -- Appendix A: broadcast and cable networks -- Appendix B: Chronology of game shows -- Appendix C: TV game shows by network -- Appendix D: Longest-running television game shows -- Appendix E: Game show award winners and nominees: CableAce award winners and nominees; Daytime Emmy award winners and nominees; Primetime Emmy award winners and nominees; most Daytime Emmy awards for outstanding game show; most Daytime Emmy nominations for outstanding game show; most Daytime Emmy awards for outstanding game show host; most Daytime Emmy nominations for outstanding game show host -- Appendix F: top-rated game shows: top-rated daytime network game shows; top-rated primetime network game shows
  • Appendix G: TV game shows that began on radio -- Appendix H: Game shows that have had multiple runs -- Appendix I: Index of game show personalities.
ISBN
  • 0816030936
  • 9780816030934
LCCN
95010186
OCLC
  • ocm32166869
  • 32166869
  • SCSB-2134032
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library