Wheel of Fortune‘s longtime EP/showrunner Harry Friedman is stepping down at the end of the current 37th season, then veteran executive producer of The Price is Right and Let’s Make a Deal producer Mike Richards will take over. Sony Pictures Television produces American TV’s longest-running syndicated game show. Disney is making its debut as the giveaway’s promotional partner. If the viewer has a Wheel Watchers Club SPIN ID number, they will be eligible to win the same prizes won by a contestant. It’s unknown when he will return.Īs for the Wheel of Fortune holiday promotion, in episodes airing from December 9-20, every in-studio contestant will become a “Secret Santa” to an at-home viewer. White, who has been the show’s letter-turner alongside Sajak since President Reagan’s first term, is filling in the blanks as host until he returns. Recently, Vanna White took part in an interview on Good Morning America.
Last month Sajak had to cancel a Wheel taping to have ultimately successful emergency surgery to correct a blocked intestine. Vanna White is setting the record straight on her retirement plans from Wheel of Fortune. Vanna White is looking to stay in the game The Wheel of Fortune co-host, 66, is in negotiations to renew her contract and stay on the long-standing game show following Pat Sajak ’s retirement.
