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Taking a spin at possible ‘Wheel of Fortune’ hosts after Pat Sajak Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth, on the newest of 3 developments
Pat Sajak announced that the next season of “Wheel of Fortune” will be his last. Here are some potential candidates who could make sense as the show’s next host.
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Jun 13, 2023
"Wheel of Fortune" host Pat Sajak retiring
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Taking a spin at possible ‘Wheel of Fortune’ hosts after Pat Sajak
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Opelika-Auburn News
Pat Sajak announces ‘Wheel of Fortune’ retirement, says upcoming season will be his last ↗ (opens Opelika-Auburn News) Published Jun 12, 2023
Same headline from 22 more outlets Opelika-Auburn News's feed description Pat Sajak is taking one last spin on “Wheel of Fortune,” announcing today that its upcoming season will be his last.
New York Times
Pat Sajak Was the Center of the Wheel ↗ (opens New York Times) Published Jun 12, 2023
New York Times's feed description For decades, the soon-to-retire “Wheel of Fortune” host was … just there. That was the whole point of him.
The Columbian
Pat Sajak announces ‘Wheel of Fortune’ retirement, says upcoming season will be his last as host ↗ (opens The Columbian) Published Jun 12, 2023
Same headline from 19 more outlets The Columbian's feed description LOS ANGELES — Pat Sajak is taking one last spin on “Wheel of Fortune,” announcing Monday that its upcoming season will be his last as host.
Times Of San Diego
Pat Sajak to Depart as Host of Long-Running Game Show 'Wheel of Fortune' ↗ (opens Times Of San Diego) Published Jun 12, 2023
Times Of San Diego's feed description Pat Sajak, who has hosted "Wheel of Fortune" since 1981, announced Monday that he will retire after the 2023-24 season of the popular game show shot in Culver City.
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
‘Wheel of Fortune’ host Pat Sajak says he’ll retire next year ↗ (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser) Published Jun 12, 2023
Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description Pat Sajak, who has hosted the hit game show Wheel of Fortune since Ronald Reagan was president, will retire next year.
Deadline
‘Wheel of Fortune’ Host Pat Sajak To Retire After 41st Season ↗ (opens Deadline) Published Jun 12, 2023
Deadline's feed description Pat Sajak is just about done watching the wheel spin: The longtime Wheel of Fortune host announced that he is retiring from the syndicated game show next season. “Well, the time has come. I’ve deci…
NBC New York
‘A wonderful ride': Pat Sajak announces upcoming season will be his last as host of ‘Wheel of Fortune' ↗ (opens NBC New York) Published Jun 12, 2023
Same headline from 6 more outlets NBC New York's feed description On March 22, 2019, Guinness World Records recognized Pat Sajak for having the “longest career as a game show host for the same show.”
WCNC
Pat Sajak announces retirement from 'Wheel of Fortune' hosting gig ↗ (opens WCNC) Published Jun 12, 2023
Same headline from 30 more outlets WCNC's feed description The 76-year-old has hosted the popular game show for decades alongside Vanna White.
The Hollywood Reporter
Pat Sajak to Retire as ‘Wheel of Fortune’ Host ↗ (opens The Hollywood Reporter) Published Jun 12, 2023
The Hollywood Reporter's feed description The 2023-24 season will be the last for Sajak at the syndicated game show.
Foxla
Pat Sajak leaving 'Wheel of Fortune' ↗ (opens Foxla) Published Jun 12, 2023
Foxla's feed description "I was very lucky in that I always knew that I wanted to be in broadcasting," the host said in a statement on the "Wheel of Fortune" website.
Anchorage Daily News
Pat Sajak will step down from ‘Wheel of Fortune’ after more than 40 years as host ↗ (opens Anchorage Daily News) Published Jun 12, 2023
Anchorage Daily News's feed description Sajak will continue to serve as a consultant on the show for three years after his retirement as host.
ABC 11 Raleigh
Pat Sajak to retire from 'Wheel of Fortune' after next season ↗ (opens ABC 11 Raleigh) Published Jun 12, 2023
Same headline from 7 more outlets ABC 11 Raleigh's feed description "Well, the time has come," Pat Sajak declared Monday. "I've decided that our 41st season, which begins in September, will be my last."
KIII Corpus Christi
Pat Sajak to leave 'Wheel of Fortune' after upcoming season ↗ (opens KIII Corpus Christi) Published Jun 12, 2023
KIII Corpus Christi's feed description The 76-year-old has hosted the popular game show for decades alongside Vanna White.
Los Angeles Times
‘Wheel of Fortune’ host Pat Sajak announces 2024 retirement: 'It's been a wonderful ride' ↗ (opens Los Angeles Times) Published Jun 12, 2023
Los Angeles Times's feed description ‘Wheel of Fortune’ host Pat Sajak announced his four-decade run hosting the American game show is coming to a close in 2024.
The New Republic
Don’t Pour One Out for Pat Sajak, Wheel of Fortune’s Die-Hard Right-Wing Host ↗ (opens The New Republic) Published Jun 12, 2023
The New Republic's feed description Pat Sajak has announced his retirement for Wheel of Fortune. Before you mourn his loss, remember what he stood for.
NPR
Pat Sajak will retire from 'Wheel of Fortune' after more than 4 decades as host ↗ (opens NPR) Published Jun 12, 2023
Same headline from 1 more outlet NPR's feed description Sajak, 76, has presided over the game show, which features contestants guessing letters to try to fill out words and phrases to win money and prizes, since 1981.
The Week
ABC 11 Raleigh
Pat Sajak says upcoming season of 'Wheel of Fortune' will be his last ↗ (opens ABC 11 Raleigh) Published Jun 12, 2023
Same headline from 6 more outlets ABC 11 Raleigh's feed description Pat Sajak says the upcoming season of "Wheel of Fortune" will be his last.
Variety
'Wheel of Fortune' Host Pat Sajak Announces Retirement ↗ (opens Variety) Published Jun 12, 2023
Variety's feed description Pat Sajak, who is approaching his 41st season hosting "Wheel of Fortune," will retire as host in 2024.
Newsweek
Who will replace Pat Sajak as host? "Wheel of Fortune" fans weigh in ↗ (opens Newsweek) Published Jun 12, 2023
Newsweek's feed description Within hours of Sajak announcing he is bowing out as host after more than four decades, fans have shared their picks.
Breitbart News
Pat Sajak to End 'Wheel of Fortune' Hosting Gig After 40 Years ↗ (opens Breitbart News) Published Jun 12, 2023
Breitbart News's feed description Game show host Pat Sajak will be ending his reign as the Wheel of Fortune host after 40 years at the helm, marking the end of an era.
Portland Press Herald
Pat Sajak, host of ‘Wheel of Fortune,’ says 41st season will be his last ↗ (opens Portland Press Herald) Published Jun 12, 2023
Portland Press Herald's feed description Pat Sajak announced on Twitter that he will step down as the host of 'Wheel of Fortune' after 4 decades at the helm.
WHDH Boston
Pat Sajak announces ‘Wheel of Fortune’ retirement, says upcoming season will be his last as host - Boston News, Weather, Sports ↗ (opens WHDH Boston) Published Jun 12, 2023
WHDH Boston's feed description LOS ANGELES (AP) — Pat Sajak is taking one last spin on “Wheel of Fortune,” announcing Monday that its upcoming season will be his last
NBC News
'Wheel of Fortune' host Pat Sajak announces he will retire next year ↗ (opens NBC News) Published Jun 12, 2023
NBC News's feed description "It’s been a wonderful ride, and I’ll have more to say in the coming months," the veteran game show host tweeted.
CNN
Pat Sajak, longtime host of 'Wheel of Fortune,' is retiring ↗ (opens CNN) Published Jun 12, 2023
Same headline from 2 more outlets CNN's feed description Pat Sajak is preparing to spin the wheel on television’s long-running game show “Wheel of Fortune” for the last time.
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