quiz program
1quiz program — ☆ quiz program or quiz show n. a radio or television program in which a group of people compete in answering questions …
2quiz program — noun a game show in which contestants answer questions • Hypernyms: ↑game show, ↑giveaway * * * noun or quiz show : a quiz game presented on radio or television * * * a radio or television program in which contestants compete, often for prizes,… …
3quiz program — a radio or television program in which contestants compete, often for prizes, by answering questions. Also called quiz show. Cf. game show. [1940 45] * * * …
4quiz program — noun see quiz show …
5quiz program — (Roget s IV) , n. Syn. question and answer game, question and answer program, panel, battle of brains, game show, College Bowl, Jeopardy ( both trademark) …
6quiz show — noun see quiz program * * * quiz show noun A TV or radio quiz • • • Main Entry: ↑quiz * * * quiz show, a radio or television show in which contestants are asked questions and win prizes if they answer correctly: »All three networks…offer much the …
7quiz show — noun Date: 1944 an entertainment program (as on radio or television) in which contestants answer questions called also quiz program …
8Quiz Kids — Quiz Kids, a popular radio TV series of the 1940s and 1950s, was created by Chicago public relations and advertising man Louis G. Cowan. Originally sponsored by Alka Seltzer, the series was first broadcast on NBC from Chicago, June 28, 1940,… …
9quiz show — quiz′ show n. sbz a radio or television program in which contestants compete, often for prizes, by answering questions. Also called quiz′ pro gram Compare game show • Etymology: 1940–45 …
10quiz show — ▪ broadcasting also called Game Show, broadcast show designed to test the memory, knowledge, agility, or luck of persons selected from studio or broadcast audience or to contrive a competition among these people for merchandise or cash… …
