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On-the-spot Reporting
On the Spot may refer to: * ''On the Spot'' (2003 TV series), an American sketch comedy television series which aired during 2003 on the WB Television Network * ''On the Spot'' (2011 TV series), an American reality/trivia television series that debuted in syndication in 2011 * ''On the Spot'' (Australian TV program), an Australian religious panel discussion television program that aired on Melbourne TV station GTV-9 from 1959 to 1960 * ''On the Spot'' (Canadian TV series), a Canadian television series produced by the National Film Board of Canada from 1953 to 1954 * ''On the Spot'' (Hungarian TV series), a Hungarian documentary television series * ''On the Spot'' (UK game show), a game show in the United Kingdom, which is also in conjunction with the National Lottery * ''On the Spot'' (U.S. game show), a locally produced game show which aired from 1984 to 1988 on KGW-TV in Portland, OR * ''On the Spot'' (webcast), a weekly webcast hosted by GameSpot * ''On the Spot'' (Roos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
On The Spot (2003 TV Series)
''On the Spot'' is an American television sketch comedy series which aired during early 2003 on The WB. The show consisted of a mixture of scripted sketches and improvisational comedy. Format The show was based in a Malibu hotel called The Sunspot with various colorful characters. The show constantly played the improvisation game "New Choice" in which a bell would ring and the actor speaking would have to change the line they just finished. Cast *Charles Esten as himself/host * Jeff B. Davis as Jeff Miller *Erinn Hayes as Brenda * Jordan Black as Monty the Bartender *Arden Myrin as Caramel the Maid *Mindy Sterling as Fifi *Michael Hitchcock as The Professor *Tim Conway as Mr. Henderson * Lance Barber as various characters *Lindsey Stoddart as various characters *Dweezil Zappa Dweezil Zappa (born Ian Donald Calvin Euclid Zappa; September 5, 1969) is an American rock guitarist and occasional actor. He is the son of musical composer and performer Frank Zappa. Exposed to the mus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
On The Spot (2011 TV Series)
On the Spot is an American weekly syndicated television series that debuted in September 2011. The series is produced and distributed by Bellum Entertainment Group. Synopsis On the Spot is a weekly syndicated trivia show that asks entertaining questions from different categories including untold history, globetrotting, origins, supernatural, in sickness and in health, myths, now and then, record setters, mad science and bad ideas. Example questions include: Can a cow have an accent? What came first, the color orange or the fruit? As a kid, did Napoleon hate the French? Was the name Google an accident? Who got the world's longest standing ovation? The show first aired nationally on September 18, 2011. The first 13 episodes were hosted by Eric Schwartz and included man-on-the-street segments where everyday people were asked the trivia questions (and many got the answers wrong), which led to each question being answered and explained. Later episodes had only unseen narrator Pet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
On The Spot (Australian TV Program)
''On the Spot'' is an Australian television program which aired from 1959 to 1960 on Melbourne station GTV-9. It was a religious panel discussion A panel discussion, or simply a panel, involves a group of people gathered to discuss a topic in front of an audience, typically at scientific, business, or academic conferences, fan conventions, and on television shows. Panels usually include a ... program moderated by Douglas Tasker. It debuted 6 December 1959 and ran for approximately a year. It was reported in May 1960 as having an audience of 50,000 viewers. References External links * {{IMDb title 1959 Australian television series debuts 1960 Australian television series endings Australian television talk shows Black-and-white Australian television shows Australian English-language television shows ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
On The Spot (Canadian TV Series)
''On the Spot'' was the first television series made specifically for TV by the National Film Board of Canada, which aired on CBC Television from 1953 to 1955. Each episode reported on a different aspect of life in Canada. The series was originated by Bernard Devlin.Allan, Blaine"CBC Television Series, 1952-1982." ''Queen's Film and Media: Queen's University''. Retrieved: January 21, 2016. Series segments were produced with a three-person crew: a director, cameraman and on-screen host, usually Fred Davis. The series debuted on October 6, 1953, at 7:45 pm and ran until June 30, 1954, for a total of 39 episodes. Episodes were initially 15 minutes in length. However, the NFB asked the CBC to increase the time slot to 30 minutes for the second season. The series changed time slots frequently, playing as late as 11:45 pm on Monday nights before going to Sundays at 4:30 pm. The second season aired on Sundays at 10 pm. Cancelled after the 26 episodes of the second season, ''On the Spot' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
On The Spot (Hungarian TV Series)
On The Spot is a documentary TV series created by directors Eszter Cseke and Andras S. Takacs in their native Hungary. Each season has a central theme (ethnic tribes, children of dictators, birth around the world, etc.), using a fly on the wall style of documentary filmmaking. It premiered November 7, 2009, on Spektrum TV. It currently airs on Hungarian public television channels Duna and Duna World. Many of On the Spot's films are also shown across several European countries on special interest channels such as Spiegel TV and Sport 1 (subsidiaries of Liberty Global, Autentic and AMC Networks International), as well as Germany's international broadcaster Deutsche Welle. On the Spot’s most personal season explored giving birth in different cultures. ‘Around the World in 9 Months’ was produced in 10 countries from Bali to Mexico, which gave the creators a rarely wide spectrum on the topic of birth while they were expecting their own baby who was born at the end of the last ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
On The Spot (British Game Show)
''On the Spot'' was a BBC National Lottery game show broadcast on BBC One from 29 July to 2 September 2000. It was hosted by Des O'Connor Desmond Bernard O'Connor (12 January 1932 – 14 November 2020) was an English comedian, singer and television presenter. He was a long-time TV chat-show host, beginning with '' The Des O'Connor Show'' in 1963, which ran for ten years. He .... Ratings References External links * {{Use dmy dates, date=April 2020 2000 British television series debuts 2000 British television series endings 2000s British game shows BBC television game shows British game shows about lotteries ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
On The Spot (American Game Show)
''On the Spot'' is an American game show produced by and broadcast on KGW-TV in Portland, Oregon as a daily series from September 1984 to October 1988. Newscaster Larry Blackmar was host, while local disc-jockey Michael Bailey announced. The series was based on an original concept created by Douglas K. Vernon, who at the time was a videotape editor for KGW. Gameplay Three contestants, one usually a returning champion, competed. Each player was spotted 1,000 points at the beginning of the game. Round 1 Category Board At the beginning of the round, all three players were shown a category board consisting of six categories to be used for the entire game. Each category had three lighted triangles, each representing a different multiple-choice Multiple choice (MC), objective response or MCQ (for multiple choice question) is a form of an objective assessment in which respondents are asked to select only correct answers from the choices offered as a list. The multiple choice format ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
On The Spot (webcast)
''GameSpot'' is an American video gaming website that provides news, reviews, previews, downloads, and other information on video games. The site was launched on May 1, 1996, created by Pete Deemer, Vince Broady and Jon Epstein. In addition to the information produced by ''GameSpot'' staff, the site also allows users to write their own reviews, blogs, and post on the site's forums. It has been owned by Fandom, Inc. since October 2022. In 2004, ''GameSpot'' won "Best Gaming Website" as chosen by the viewers in Spike TV's second ''Video Game Award Show'', and has won Webby Awards several times. The domain ''gamespot.com'' attracted at least 60 million visitors annually by October 2008 according to a Compete.com study. History In January 1996, Pete Deemer, Vince Broady and Jon Epstein quit their positions at IDG and founded SpotMedia Communications. SpotMedia then launched ''GameSpot'' on May 1, 1996. Originally, ''GameSpot'' focused solely on personal computer games, so a sis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
On The Spot (Rooster Teeth)
Rooster Teeth Productions, LLC is an American digital media company headquartered in Austin, Texas. Founded in 2003 by Burnie Burns, Matt Hullum, Geoff Ramsey, Jason Saldaña, Gus Sorola, and Joel Heyman, Rooster Teeth is a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery Global Streaming & Interactive Entertainment, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery. Rooster Teeth began with the production of ''Red vs. Blue'', which premiered in April 2003 and is still in production, making it the third longest-running episodic web series of all time. Due to server and web hosting costs, the founders created "Sponsorships" which is now known as "FIRST", a subscription to exclusive and earlier access to content and discounts on their merchandise store, among other benefits. The company later branched out into live-action shorts, series, comedy, Let's Play videos, and full animated productions. Other projects include reality shows, video game development, entertainment news programs, and podcasts. In 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of The Price Is Right Pricing Games
__NOTOC__ Pricing games are featured on the current version of the American game show ''The Price Is Right''. The contestant from Contestants' Row who bids closest to the price of a prize without going over wins the prize and has the chance to win additional prizes or cash in an onstage game. After the pricing game ends, a new contestant is selected for Contestants' Row and the process is repeated. Six pricing games are played on each hour-long episode. Prior to expanding to one hour in length, three games per episode were played during the half-hour format. With the exception of a single game from early in the show's history, only one contestant at a time is involved in a pricing game. A total of 112 pricing games have been played on the show, 78 of which are in the current rotation. On a typical hour-long episode, two games—one in each half of the show—will be played for a car, at most one game will be played for a cash prize and the other games will offer merchandise or tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Foodstuffs (company)
Foodstuffs (NZ) Ltd is a New Zealand grocery company owned by the retailers' cooperatives, Foodstuffs North Island Limited and Foodstuffs South Island Limited. Together, the two cooperatives collectively control an estimated 53% of the New Zealand grocery market. The group owns retail franchises Four Square, New World and Pak'nSave, in-store private labels Pam's, Pam's Finest, and Value (formerly named Budget) Foodstuffs' major competitor is the New Zealand division of the Australian Woolworths Group through their main supermarket chain Countdown, creating an effective duopoly in New Zealand's supermarket industry. History The first Foodstuffs co-operative was formed in Auckland in 1922. On 6 July 1922, Foodstuffs founder J Heaton Barker called together members of the Auckland Master Grocers' Association to discuss plans for the formation of a co-operative buying group. The buying group expanded in 1925 with the introduction of Four Square branding on members' stores. S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
On The Spot!
''On the Spot!'' is an album by the pianist Jaki Byard recorded in 1967 apart from one track from the 1965 live recordings that produced ''Jaki Byard Quartet Live!''. It was released on the Prestige label. accessed July 26, 2012 Reception awarded the album 3 stars with the review by Scott Yanow stating, "the music serves as a perfect outlet for Jaki Byard's eclectic talents".Yanow, SAllmusic Review accessed July 26, 2012 Track listing ''All compositions ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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