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Pasapalabra
''Pasapalabra'' is a Spanish television game show, adapted from the British format '' The Alphabet Game''. The title is a portmanteau of the Spanish verb ''pasar'', "pass", and ''palabra'', literally "word". Gameplay In each episode, two contestants team with celebrities to play various games. A team's correct responses in these games score seconds, extending their contestant's time limit in the final game, known as or . In the , gameplay proceeds through letters of the Spanish alphabet. For each letter, the host reads a definition of a word starting with or containing that letter. A contestant responds with a word, or passes by saying "". Completing the with every response correct wins the show's progressive jackpot. Advanced gameplay sees one player immediately passing (Pasapalabra) to skip letters they don't know the answer to and then deliberately running their clock down during the round when their opponent has got letters wrong and cannot win, unless they believe they ...
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Pablo Díaz (game Show Contestant)
Pablo Díaz Sánchez (5 February 1997) is a Spanish violinist, best known for winning €1,828,000, the progressive jackpot of the Spanish game show '' Pasapalabra''. Early life and education Pablo Díaz Sánchez was born on 5 February 1997 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. He is the only son of Gustavo Díaz-Jerez and Belinda Sánchez Mozo, both musicians. Although both are Spaniards, they met in New York City. A year after Díaz was born, they moved to Madrid. He started to play the violin when he was five years old, and the piano when he was six. When he turned 12, he focused only on the violin, and at 16, he started studying at the Reina Sofía School of Music. In 2020, Díaz was studying a Master of Music in violin, at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam, Netherlands. ''Pasapalabra'' Telecinco era When he was 15, Díaz and his grandmother used to watch '' Pasapalabra'', a television game show loosely based on '' The Alphabet Game'', and that at the time wa ...
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The Alphabet Game
The Alphabet Game is a comedy panel game show that aired on BBC1 from 5 August 1996 to 27 March 1997 and is hosted by Andrew O'Connor. The programme was created by O'Connor, Rebecca Thornhill, Mark Maxwell-Smith and produced by Objective Productions. It was remade in Spain as ''Pasapalabra'', for which ITV Studios sued Telecinco for €17,000,000; ITV would later remake the show as ''Alphabetical''. Format Two members of the public team up with two celebrities each, while a fifth acts as judge. The five celebrities are there all week, while the contestants rotate. Round 1 sees the teams trying to buzz in for control of a question such as 'things I would do if I won the lottery'; the teams must then go through the alphabet to provide answers. The other team can challenge an answer if they feel it is incorrect, in which case the judge decides which team is correct. If the judge decides the challenging team is correct or a team member can't think of an answer, play passes to the o ...
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Christian Gálvez (TV Presenter)
Christian Gálvez (b. Móstoles, Madrid; 19 May 1980) is a Spanish television presenter, actor, amateur historian and writer. Biography He studied English studies. Career He began acting aged 15 in '' Médico de familia'', and then in '' La casa de los líos'' (1996) and ''Al salir de clase'' (1998). Later on he presented TV programs such as ''Verano noche'', ''Humor a toda marcha'' and ''Desperado Club Social'' between 1999 and 2002. He also dubbed the videogame ''Little Big Planet''. He was known as a reporter on ''Caiga quien caiga'' (2005–2007), broadcast on Telecinco and presented by Manel Fuentes. Before finishing ''Caiga quien caiga'', he was chosen to present the game show '' Pasapalabra'' on 16 July 2007, which was previously aired on Antena 3, replacing Jaime Cantizano. He hosted the show for eleven years; the program received the highest ratings in Spain and was awarded for Premios Ondas (2008) and several TP de Oro. He combined ''Pasapalabra'' with other programs, ...
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Roberto Leal (TV Presenter)
Roberto José Leal Guillén (born 28 June 1979) is a Spanish television presenter, reporter and journalist. Biography Roberto Leal was born in Alcalá de Guadaíra, Seville on 28 June 1979. Leal graduated in Journalism at the University of Seville. He was a journalist of the newspaper ''La Voz de Alcalá'', and the conductor of the radio program ''La Resaca'', on Sevilla FM. His father Pepe Leal died on 27 December 2019. Career In 2001 at 21 he began his television career working for Telecinco's news department. After working in Canal Sur and as a news reporter with María Teresa Campos in Antena 3, from 2005 to 2010 Leal was a reporter in the infotainment show ''España directo'', on La 1. In 2010 he co-hosted the short-lived infotainment show ''3D'' alongside Gloria Serra on Antena 3. In the following four years, Leal continued in Antena 3 co-hosting the morning television show ''Espejo público'', alongside Susanna Griso. On 15 September 2014, he returned to ''España d ...
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Constantino Romero
Constantino Romero García (29 May 1947 – 12 May 2013) was a Spanish actor and presenter. Due to his deep voice, he was most known for dubbing into Spanish and Catalan other actors like Clint Eastwood, James Earl Jones and Arnold Schwarzenegger in the ''Terminator'' or '' The Expendables'' films. Biography Radio and TV Romero was born in Alcalá de Henares and grew up in Chinchilla de Monte-Aragón (Albacete) where his mother lives. All his family are from Chinchilla and Almansa. His professional career began as an announcer at Radio Barcelona and RNE until 1985 when he made his first appearance in television as the host of the program ''Ya sé que tienes novio''. From 1987 to 1992 he presented the game show ''El tiempo es oro'' on TVE. Later he moved to Antena 3 where he was very popular. Later he appeared in the regional TVs with the game show ''La Silla'' and replaced Silvia Jato in ''Pasapalabra'' in Antena 3 when she became a mother. He worked at CMT from 2002 to ...
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Jaime Cantizano
Jaime Cantizano Camacho (born 22 July 1973 in Jerez de la Frontera, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain) is a Spanish television and radio presenter. Career At 17 years old, Cantizano started his career in radio broadcasting as a speaker in his hometown's Los 40 Principales station where he also voiced commercials; from there he passed to the regional Cadena SER station and afterwards to Onda Cero. In parallel to his work in radio, he collaborated with newspaper ''El Correo de Andalucía''. In 2001, Cantizano debuted in television in local channel Localia Televisión, hosting a morning show together with Concha Galán. In 2002 he was hired by nationwide channel Antena 3 to co-host Ana Rosa Quintana's talk show ''Sabor a ti''. In 2003, the channel offered him to host weekly prime time talk show ''¿Dónde estás corazón?'', which focused on the private lives of celebrities. Despite the show attracting criticism and being characterised as tabloid television, it aired until September 2011 ...
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Silvia Jato
Silvia Jato Núñez (born 6 June 1971 in Lugo, Spain) is a Spanish TV presenter and model. She studied Economics at CEU San Pablo University, Madrid. She had three children with pilot Eduardo San Román, to whom she separated from in 2012, after being married to him since 1998. She began as a model, and took part in Miss Spain in 1989 (being Maid of Honour) and in Miss Europe in 1991 (being Maid of Honour, Miss Photogenic and Miss Sympathy). As a TV presenter she was nominated for prizes including TP de Oro (2001, 2002, 2003) and Premios ATV (2003, 2004). Television programs *1990:"Sabor a ti" TVG (Galician Autonomous Television) *1991:"Sabor 92", TVG *1991:"Gala pro-Bosnia", TVG *1991:"Gala Santiago de Compostela, Capital Cultural Europea del año 2000", TVG *1995:"Gala moda Pazo de Mariñán", TVG *1995-1996: "Pasarela de Estrellas", TVG *1996:"Gala de Nochevieja", Antena 3 Televisión *1996:"Gala moda Pazo de Mariñán", TVG *1997:''En Antena'', Antena 3: with Inés Ball ...
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Game Show
A game show is a genre of broadcast viewing entertainment (radio, television, internet, stage or other) where contestants compete for a reward. These programs can either be participatory or demonstrative and are typically directed by a host, sharing the rules of the program as well as commentating and narrating where necessary. The history of game shows dates back to the invention of television as a medium. On most game shows, contestants either have to answer questions or solve puzzles, typically to win either money or prizes. Game shows often reward players with prizes such as cash, trips and goods and services provided by the show's sponsor. History 1930s–1950s Game shows began to appear on radio and television in the late 1930s. The first television game show, ''Spelling Bee'', as well as the first radio game show, '' Information Please'', were both broadcast in 1938; the first major success in the game show genre was '' Dr. I.Q.'', a radio quiz show that began in 193 ...
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El País (Spain)
''El País'' (; ) is a Spanish-language daily newspaper in Spain. ''El País'' is based in the capital city of Madrid and it is owned by the Spanish media conglomerate PRISA. It is the second most circulated daily newspaper in Spain . ''El País'' is the most read newspaper in Spanish online and one of the Madrid dailies considered to be a national newspaper of record for Spain (along with '' El Mundo'' and '' ABC)''. In 2018, its number of daily sales were 138,000. Its headquarters and central editorial staff are located in Madrid, although there are regional offices in the principal Spanish cities (Barcelona, Seville, Valencia, Bilbao, and Santiago de Compostela) where regional editions were produced until 2015. ''El País'' also produces a world edition in Madrid that is available online in English and in Spanish (Latin America). History ''El País'' was founded in May 1976 by a team at PRISA which included Jesus de Polanco, José Ortega Spottorno and Carlos Mendo. The ...
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Telecinco Original Programming
Telecinco is a Spanish free-to-air television channel operated by Mediaset España. The channel was previously known as Tele 5, because it had first begun its experimental transmissions on 10 March 1989, and a year later, it was officially launched on 3 March 1990, becoming the fifth of the national terrestrial television channels and the second private channel in Spain. In 1997, Tele 5 was rebranded as Telecinco, dropping the biscione-absent flower logo seen in other Mediaset channel logos. History On April 4, 1986, the Council of Ministers of Spain approved private television in the country, the legislation was approved in 1988. On August 25, 1989, the contest was held to obtain three private television licenses, the which were granted to Gestevisión Telecinco, Grupo Antena 3 and Sogecable. Tele 5 began transmissions experimentally in 1989 to officially begin broadcasting on March 3, 1990, although with limited coverage in Madrid and Barcelona. In January 1991, it achieved n ...
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Antena 3 (Spanish TV Channel) Original Programming
Antena 3 may refer to: *Antena 3 (Portugal), a national radio channel produced by the Portuguese public broadcasting entity Rádio e Televisão de Portugal *Antena 3 (Romania), a Romanian television channel owned by Intact Media Group *Antena 3 (Spanish TV channel), a television channel *Antena 3 Canarias, a defunct television channel that broadcasts to the Canary Islands *''Antena 3 Noticias'', a news program *Antena 3 Radio, defunct radio station See also * Antenna 3 (other) Antenna 3 ("''Channel 3''") may refer to: * Antenna 3 Lombardia, a television station founded in Legnano in 1977 with the help of Enzo Tortora * Antenna Tre Nordest, Italian local television station, operating in Triveneto See also * Antena 3 ( ...
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