Culver City-based Sony said it would send new episodes directly to television stations, escalating the contract dispute with CBS. Paramount-owned CBS said it would go to court to try to block Sony's action.

The fight between Sony and CBS over 'Wheel of Fortune' and 'Jeopardy' intenisifies as Sony aims to take over distribution of the shows by next week.

All games have winners and losers, but CBS are now calling out Sony Pictures TV for not playing by the rules when it comes to the dispute over the decades old Jeopardy! & Wheel of Fortune deals. Hours after SPT’s head of Games Shows sent a letter over to CBS informing the

Sony Pictures Television , which produces syndicated TV game shows "Wheel of Fortune" and "Jeopardy!", told distributor CBS Studios on Monday that it is taking back global distribution of the programs because of alleged contract violations by CBS.

Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune are in the headlines because of a bitter legal battle between CBS and Sony. Will both shows be pulled?

Sony Pictures Television says it’s taking over the distribution rights for top game shows Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy! from Paramount-owned CBS starting the week of February 10th, reports Bloomberg,

The studio says it will take over distribution of the two popular game shows next week and amends an earlier lawsuit in the matter.

Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune will doing things a bit differently, starting next week. According to Deadline, Sony Pictures TV told CBS this morning that Sony will be assuming responsibilities for globally distributing the game show the week of Feb.