Sony Files Lawsuit Against CBS Over 'Jeopardy!' and 'Wheel of Fortune' Distribution

Sony accuses CBS of unauthorized deals and failing to maximize revenue for the iconic game shows.

Sony alleges CBS entered unauthorized licensing agreements in Australia and New Zealand, violating their contract terms.
The lawsuit claims CBS has favored its own shows in advertising and distribution, impacting 'Jeopardy!' and 'Wheel of Fortune' performance.
Sony asserts CBS's recent layoffs and restructuring have hindered its ability to fulfill contractual obligations.
CBS is accused of bundling the game shows with less popular programs, reducing potential revenue.
CBS refutes Sony's claims, maintaining it has been a committed partner and plans to defend the lawsuit vigorously.