Student quiz show
A student quiz show (sometimes academic quiz show) is a television or radio game show, quiz show featuring contestants who represent the schools they attend. WRC-TV, NBC4's ''It's Academic'' in the Washington metropolitan area, Washington, D.C. met ...
s have appeared on television as both local and national programs since the second half of the 20th century. The following is a list of quiz programs that have aired on local or national television, featuring teams from schools, colleges, or universities in academic competition.
Shows currently on television
Shows no longer on television
Quiz bowl in name only
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Channel 4
Channel 4 is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by Channel Four Television Corporation. It is state-owned enterprise, publicly owned but, unlike the BBC, it receives no public funding and is funded en ...
in the UK broadcast a game show titled ''Quiz Bowl'' for one series in 1991–92, this was not a quiz bowl ''per se'', but rather a quiz designed to reflect the flow and scoring of the sport of
American football
American football, referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron football, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular American football field, field with goalposts at e ...
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Quiz Bowl
UK Gameshows
References
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Televised academic student quiz programs
Quiz
A quiz is a form of mind sport in which people attempt to answer questions correctly on one or several topics. Quizzes can be used as a brief Educational assessment, assessment in education and similar fields to measure growth in knowledge, abil ...