EXCLUSIVE: ABC is keeping hold of vowels, consonants and questions after renewing Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy!.
The Disney company’s owned and operated stations have ponied up a big increase to keep the long-running gameshows on their schedule.
Deadline understands that it has renewed both shows, which are the two-most watched shows in syndication, for five years through the 2027-2028 season.
This will take Wheel of Fortune through its 45th season and Jeopardy! through its 44th season. It comes five years after its last big increase was announced, which saw ABC beat Fox to keep hold of both shows for the 2020-2021, 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 seasons after Fox came in with a rival bid.
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