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Jeopardy! is moving pinch nan times pinch its latest spinoff.
The long-running gameshow is launching a typical version for YouTube. It marks nan first measurement successful a larger description of the Jeopardy! YouTube channel.
Ken Jennings is hosting Jeopardy! YouTube Edition, which will debut connected nan Google-owned work connected March 31. The section will spot 3 YouTube creators – Monét X Change, Rebecca Black and Brennan Lee Mulligan – compete successful nan episode.
It is nan latest spinoff of nan Sony Pictures Television-produced series; Amazon aired a play of Pop Culture Jeopardy! hosted by Colin Jost that has moved to Netflix for its 2nd season.
Sony Pictures Television collaborated pinch social-first imaginative agency We Are Social and YouTube connected nan run and relaunch of the YouTube channel.
“Jeopardy! is 1 of nan astir successful and enduring brands successful tv history, pinch decades of taste relevance and a loyal audience,” said Suzanne Prete, President, Game Shows, Sony Pictures Television. “As we bring our YouTube strategy to life, we’re incredibly excited to build connected that bequest while connecting pinch caller audiences successful a measurement that feels fresh, interactive, and autochthonal to nan platform.”
Kevin Allocca, Global Head of Culture and Trends for YouTube added, “Blurring nan lines betwixt a accepted broadcast format and a caller era of integer depletion results successful thing that’s nosy for some caller fans and aged ones. Seeing Jeopardy! intersect pinch YouTube creators underscores really nan 2 tin amplify each different successful ways that consciousness amazingly authentic and are a testament to nan enduring relevance of these formats.”
