TV: Game Show “The Match Game”
Dec. 13, 1962 - Starting Dec. 31, NBC will have a new daytime show called “The Match Game.” The game will feature contestants trying to...
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May 19, 2022
Allen Ludden Leaves "College Bowl," To Continue on "Password"
May 19, 1962 - Allen Ludden (pictured with Betty White), described by CBS as a scholar, author, and former educator, has elected to...
Jan 2, 2022
CBS Game Show "Password" Adding Prime Time Edition
Jan. 2, 1962 - Having been tested successfully as an afternoon program, the TV game show “Password” becomes a nighttime attraction over...
Nov 24, 2021
TV: "Password" Adds Thursday Night Show
Nov. 24, 1961 - “Password,” a popular new game show on CBS, will add a Thursday night program at 9:30 in addition to its shows every...
Aug 29, 2021
TV: New Game Show "Password" to Debut on CBS in October
Aug. 29, 1961 - Guest celebrities and members of the studio audience will compete together in "Password," a new television game show...
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