Right 'Price' for Wolpert? (Mark Goodson Productions and Paramount Pictures Corp. Domestic Television Div. search for executive producer and host for 'Price is Right' game show; Jay Wolpert) (Closed Circuit) (Brief Article)

From: Broadcasting & Cable | Date: June 21, 1993 | Copyright information

With the announcement last week that Mark Goodson Productions and Paramount are producing and distributing a new version of The Price Is Right (see page 14), the companies are beginning their search for a host and executive producer. A spokesman for Goodson said it would be premature to suggest that veteran game show producer Jay Wolp...

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