Sony Moves to Take Over ‘Wheel of Fortune,’ ‘Jeopardy’ Distribution as Legal Fight With CBS Studios Heats Up
Sony Pictures Television has informed CBS Studios that it is taking over full distribution of syndicated game shows “Wheel of Fortune” and “Jeopardy” as a legal battle between the two studios heats up.
“To facilitate an orderly transition of the distribution functions for the Shows, on Jan. 27, 2025, Sony Pictures delivered to CBS the episodes of the shows to air the week of Feb. 3-9,” the letter, obtained by TheWrap, states. “We expect CBS to take all necessary steps to ensure that the episodes are properly delivered to broadcasters. Sony Pictures will begin delivery of episodes of the shows to broadcasters starting with the episodes scheduled to air the week of Feb. 10.”
The move comes as it recently requested permission from the court to file an amended complaint in its lawsuit filed in October against CBS, which alleges Sony is owed money from the two studios’ past distribution deals and that...
“To facilitate an orderly transition of the distribution functions for the Shows, on Jan. 27, 2025, Sony Pictures delivered to CBS the episodes of the shows to air the week of Feb. 3-9,” the letter, obtained by TheWrap, states. “We expect CBS to take all necessary steps to ensure that the episodes are properly delivered to broadcasters. Sony Pictures will begin delivery of episodes of the shows to broadcasters starting with the episodes scheduled to air the week of Feb. 10.”
The move comes as it recently requested permission from the court to file an amended complaint in its lawsuit filed in October against CBS, which alleges Sony is owed money from the two studios’ past distribution deals and that...
- 2/3/2025
- by Lucas Manfredi
- The Wrap
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