Sony Pictures TV says that it will recast the role while it looks into the incident involving Jim Thornton.
The increasingly ugly battle between CBS Media Ventures and Sony Pictures Television over the distribution of first-run syndicated megahits "Wheel of Fortune" and "Jeopardy!" has come to a conclusion.
Jim Thornton, the Wheel of Fortune announcer, has been officially fired. Sony Pictures Television, which produces the long-running gameshow, has axed Thornton after an alleged incident on an American ...
CBS and Sony Pictures Television (SPT) have settled their legal dispute over Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune, with CBS continuing to distribute the two titles in the U.S. through the 2027–28 season, ...
The woman who says she saw disgraced 'Wheel of Fortune' announcer Jim Thornton in a pedophile chatroom on a plane has NEVER ...
9:45 PM PT -- Jim Thornton's attorney tells TMZ ... the announcer "did not engage in any illegal conduct, was not arrested, and has not been charged with any crime. When questioned about the complaint ...
Sony is reaching into its vast catalog of TV properties to develop programming aimed at young viewers. Both animated projects are in early development and did not have writers attached prior to the ...
“Wheel of Fortune” announcer Jim Thornton has been fired from the game show, producer Sony Pictures TV confirmed. “Following a thorough investigation, Jim Thornton’s employment with ’Wheel of Fortune’ ...
Paramount Skydance Corp.’s CBS Media Ventures and Sony Pictures Television ended their dispute over the distribution of the game shows Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune. CBS will remain the exclusive ...
Sony 6758-1.40%decrease; down pointing triangle and CBS have resolved a legal fight over the business operations of “Wheel of Fortune” and “Jeopardy!,” TV’s two biggest game shows, the companies said ...
LOS ANGELES — Sony Pictures Television and CBS have struck a compromise in their hard-fought legal battle over distribution rights to the popular “Wheel of Fortune” and “Jeopardy!” syndicated game ...