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Even Ryan Seacrest Can’t Resist the Lasting Pull of Game Shows

“Wheel of Fortune,” “Jeopardy!” and “Family Feud” continue to attract big audiences even as streaming upends viewing habits.

By John Koblin

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Ryan Seacrest Named New Host of ‘Wheel of Fortune,’ Succeeding Pat Sajak

The game show has demonstrated remarkable durability even as traditional television has declined in the wake of streaming entertainment.

By John Koblin

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Ryan Seacrest Is Leaving ‘Live with Kelly and Ryan’

The Hollywood multitasker provided a steady hand at a somewhat tumultuous time for the talk show. He will be replaced by Mark Consuelos, the husband of “Live” co-host Kelly Ripa.

By John Koblin