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Thursday, September 13, 2007

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Game shows are safe bet for networks

Meredith Vieira Hosts Super Soap Weekend

TV game shows promise huge jackpots these days. Contestants can line up to hit it big on more shows than before. But the ones really raking in the dough are the networks. Kai Ryssdal speaks with TV analyst Gregg Segall.

LAKE BUENA VISTA, FL - NOVEMBER 9: Meredith Vieira (R), host of the "Super Soap Special Edition" of "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire", talks with (L to R) All My Children's Eva La Rue, the contestant Tom and All My Children's John Callahan during ABC's Super Soap Weekend at Disney's MGM Studios November 9, 2002 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. (Matt Stroshane/Getty Images)

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