| #8639, aired 2022-05-12 | SUBTITLED NONFICTION $200: "An Oral History of" this cable TV channel's "Golden Age" in the 1980s & '90s is shared in "Slimed!" Nickelodeon |
| #8329, aired 2021-02-04 | POP CULTURE $800: This annual cable TV event began in July 1988 with the airing of the nature special "Caged in Fear" Shark Week |
| #8237, aired 2020-09-15 | TV SHOWS BY EPISODES $2000: "Meeseeks and Destroy", "Interdimensional Cable 2: Tempting Fate" Rick and Morty |
| #8179, aired 2020-03-12 | TV TALK $1000: This idiom means severing your connection to your cable & watching wirelessly cord cutting |
| #8088, aired 2019-11-06 | REALITY SHOW BREAKOUTS $200: Guy Fieri launched his career on this cable network by winning a TV competition to be its next star Food Network |
| #8038, aired 2019-07-17 | ABBREV. TV CHANNELS $400: The "C" & the "S" in C-SPAN, they are 2 ways of receiving television in the home cable and satellite |
| #8008, aired 2019-06-05 | NEW ON TV IN THE YEAR 2000 $1200: We couldn't look away from the stunts on "Jackass" on this cable channel MTV |
| #7916, aired 2019-01-28 | THE TV BIZ $2000: A leading mag of the biz, founded in 1931 as Broadcasting, became Broadcasting & this in the '90s & now goes by B&C Broadcasting & Cable |
| #7834, aired 2018-10-04 | ON THE ROOF $600: DirecTV knows that roofs are a good place for these, their microwave receivers satellite dishes |
| #7728, aired 2018-03-28 | ENTERTAINING INSPIRATIONS $800: Artwork for the Elton John song "I've Seen That Movie Too" inspired this mocking cable TV show that premiered in 1988 Mystery Science Theater 3000 |
| #7653, aired 2017-12-13 | THAT'S AMAZING! $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew demonstrates.) Thanks to a phenomenon known as total internal reflection, you can trap a laser beam inside a stream of water, the same principle that enables this type of cable to carry your internet or TV signal a fiber optic cable |
| #7537, aired 2017-05-23 | TV KILLERS $1,000 (Daily Double): An early episode of this killer cable show was "Shrink Wrap"; near the finale came "Goodbye Miami" Dexter |
| #7450, aired 2017-01-20 | MUST "C" TV $1000: Jimmy Vivino leads the Basic Cable Band on this talk show with a 1-word title Conan |
| #7426, aired 2016-12-19 | FROM TO N TO N $400: The Kids' Choice Awards are handed out by this cable TV channel Nickelodeon |
| #7401, aired 2016-11-14 | REALITY TV SHOWS $1600: Reality shows on this cable channel have included "Bad Dog!" & "Snake Man of Appalachia" Animal Planet |
| #7373, aired 2016-10-05 | ALLITERATIVE TV ACTRESSES $400: She had to deal with a cancer diagnosis on the cable dramedy "The Big C" Laura Linney |
| #7352, aired 2016-07-26 | 2016 PEOPLE'S CHOICE TV WINNERS $800: Best Premium Cable TV Show went to this Showtime stalwart whose main character split time between Berlin & Beirut Homeland |
| #6908, aired 2014-10-01 | THE TV BUSINESS $400: Established in 1934, this U.S. govt. agency regulates TV, radio, cable & satellite broadcasting the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) |
| #6683, aired 2013-10-09 | BUSINESS $1600: In 2013 this news network acquired Current TV & took its spot on U.S. cable; salaam aleikum Al Jazeera |
| #6579, aired 2013-04-04 | SHE DID IT! $800: In 2011, launched her "OWN" TV cable network Oprah Winfrey |
| #6572, aired 2013-03-26 | HELLO, LARRY $600: Born Daniel Lawrence Whitney, he's the redneck comedy star who could git-r-done on "Blue Collar TV" Larry the Cable Guy |
| #6299, aired 2012-01-26 | A REAL RHODES SCHOLAR $1600: This cable TV newswoman received a doctorate in politics from Oxford Rachel Maddow |
| #6236, aired 2011-10-31 | TV PERSONALITIES $1000: As a boy this cable TV star was nicknamed "El Perrero" because of his natural abilities Cesar Millan (the "Dog Whisperer") |
| #6127, aired 2011-04-12 | 1990s TV $600: On a sitcom he played cable TV host Tim Taylor Tim Allen |
| #6065, aired 2011-01-14 | THEY'RE ON CABLE TV $200: In 2010 he got his own talk show on TBS (though that might not have been his original goal) Conan O'Brien |
| #6065, aired 2011-01-14 | THEY'RE ON CABLE TV $400: Treacherous weather conditions on the Bering Sea make for rough crab fishing on this Discovery Channel show Deadliest Catch |
| #6065, aired 2011-01-14 | THEY'RE ON CABLE TV $600: "House Hunters", "Lien On Me" & "Closet Cases" are shows on this network HGTV |
| #6065, aired 2011-01-14 | THEY'RE ON CABLE TV $800: It took all "The Real Housewives of" this to restrain Teresa from going after Danielle Staub on the reunion show New Jersey |
| #6065, aired 2011-01-14 | THEY'RE ON CABLE TV $1000: If you're "Obsessed" & need an "Intervention", you can see those 2 shows on this letter perfect channel A&E |
| #6005, aired 2010-10-22 | TV WORKPLACES $400: The law has often been skirted at Hewes & Associates, the law firm on this cable drama Damages |
| #5919, aired 2010-05-13 | CABLE DRAMAS $1600: In one episode of USA's "Burn Notice", she reunited with her old TV partner, Tyne Daly Sharon Gless |
| #5915, aired 2010-05-07 | RETRONYMS $2000: This word is used for television that's sent over the airwaves, in contrast to cable or satellite broadcast |
| #5648, aired 2009-03-11 | NEWER WORDS & PHRASES $600: The HS in HSN, it's the browsing & buying of goods from cable TV or the Internet home shopping |
| #5620, aired 2009-01-30 | GEORGE CARLIN $600: From 1977 until 2008, George starred in 14 specials on this cable TV network HBO |
| #5402, aired 2008-02-19 | I'M GIDDY FOR GADGETS $400: The Cybershot G1 camera can transfer pictures to your TV or computer using this cable-free technology Wi-Fi |
| #5377, aired 2008-01-15 | NOVELS BEFORE & AFTER $2,000 (Daily Double): William Styron's novel about a slave rebellion becomes a cable TV channel showing beloved old films The Confessions of Nat Turner Classic Movies |
| #5351, aired 2007-12-10 | POP CULTURE $1600: Guilty as charged: In 2002 this cable TV network aired its first original movie, "Guilt by Association" Court TV |
| #5286, aired 2007-09-10 | CABLE CHANNELS $1200: "Beach Patrol", "Body of Evidence" & "Forensic Files" are shows on this network Court TV |
| #5243, aired 2007-05-30 | 3 LITTLE LETTERS $1000: A TV cable network, or an explosive for bombs TNT |
| #5200, aired 2007-03-30 | COLORFUL RHYME TIME $1000: A coaxial TV wire in heraldic black a sable cable |
| #4923, aired 2006-01-25 | "FOO" FINDERS $1000: "Essence of Emeril" is a favorite show on this cable TV channel the Food Network |
| #4889, aired 2005-12-08 | THE PAULY SHORE FILE $400: Pauly once had his own TV show titled "Totally Pauly" on this youth-skewing cable TV network MTV |
| #4765, aired 2005-04-29 | "D" DAY $400: In August 2003 this cable TV network aired the popular documentary "Nefertiti Resurrected" the Discovery Channel |
| #4749, aired 2005-04-07 | CABLE NETWORKING $400: We smack our lips over this network's "Good Eats" Food Network |
| #4749, aired 2005-04-07 | CABLE NETWORKING $2000: "Battlefield Detectives" is one of its shows The History Channel |
| #4719, aired 2005-02-24 | CSI $1200: The TV show "Forensic Files" from this cable network examines crimes from an investigative point of view Court TV |
| #4694, aired 2005-01-20 | I'LL ALWAYS BE "TRUE" $800: It follows "E!" in the title of a cable TV show that reveals "Tinseltown's Steamiest Secrets" True Hollywood Story |
| #4638, aired 2004-11-04 | YOU BET YOUR "LIFE" $400: This TV cable network for women celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2004 Lifetime |
| #4543, aired 2004-05-12 | CABLE TALK $400: He's Sean Hannity's comparatively liberal TV partner Alan Colmes |
| #4488, aired 2004-02-25 | WHAT'S THAT CALLED? $400: As its name indicates, this device divides a cable signal before it enters your TV set splitter |
| #4476, aired 2004-02-09 | TV NETWORK ABBREV. $400: A pioneer in cable:
HBO Home Box Office |
| #4419, aired 2003-11-20 | 21st CENTURY ROCK $800: Sheryl Crow sang, "I got no one who will bring me a big umbrella, so I'm watching" this cable TV network the Weather Channel |
| #4389, aired 2003-10-09 | CABLE TV $400: "Scorecard Report" & "Peter Jacobsen Plugged In" are seen on the sports channel devoted to this golf |
| #4389, aired 2003-10-09 | CABLE TV $800: One of the most popular shows on the Food Network is "The Essence of" him Emeril |
| #4389, aired 2003-10-09 | CABLE TV $1,000 (Daily Double): "The Eulogy" is HBO's e-mail newsletter devoted to this series Six Feet Under |
| #4389, aired 2003-10-09 | CABLE TV $1600: (Hi, I'm Billy Ray Cyrus.) In 2001 I began practicing medicine in the Big Apple on this Pax TV drama Doc |
| #4389, aired 2003-10-09 | CABLE TV $2000: What Sonya Fitzpatrick is, or the Animal Planet series on which she communicates with animals telepathically The Pet Psychic |
| #4378, aired 2003-09-24 | WHAT'S ON TV TONIGHT? $800: Cable network on which the visual seen here happens on a regular basis Nickelodeon |
| #4346, aired 2003-06-23 | CABLE TV $200: A shout of approval to an actor, or the cable network of "Inside the Actors Studio" Bravo |
| #4346, aired 2003-06-23 | CABLE TV $400: This MTV show launched in 1991 has turned strangers into enemies in NYC, London & Hawaii The Real World |
| #4346, aired 2003-06-23 | CABLE TV $600: Maury Chaykin, seen here, plays this bulky detective on A&E Nero Wolfe |
| #4346, aired 2003-06-23 | CABLE TV $800: This "channel" went on in 1985 & the "networks" of that name now include Animal Planet & The Learning Channel The Discovery Channel |
| #4346, aired 2003-06-23 | CABLE TV $1000: (Sofia, Cheryl , and Sarah report from in the middle of New York's Central Park.) A carriage ride in the park was part of the "I Heart NY" episode of this HBO show Sex and the City |
| #4270, aired 2003-03-07 | "C"OMEDIANS $400: Some of his "Seven Words You Can't Say on TV" are now said on TV, especially cable George Carlin |
| #4230, aired 2003-01-10 | AROUND THE MALL $1600: Telescopes are a specialty of the stores of this science-oriented cable TV channel Discovery |
| #4179, aired 2002-10-31 | "D.C." $1600: This cable outlet airs TV shows like "Blue Planet" & "Walking With Prehistoric Beasts" Discovery Channel |
| #4074, aired 2002-04-25 | NETWORKING $200: "Before They Were Rock Stars",
"Rock & Roll Jeopardy!" VH1 |
| #4023, aired 2002-02-13 | TV ALPHABET $2,000 (Daily Double): In 1990 this cable network began publishing the magazine YSB, Young Sisters & Brothers BET (Black Entertainment Television) |
| #3961, aired 2001-11-19 | THEATRE STUFF $600: James Lipton, seen here, hosts the cable TV series that takes us inside this famed acting school the Actors Studio |
| #3957, aired 2001-11-13 | HODGEPODGE $200: It's the TV cable network that presents "Divas Live" VH1 |
| #3617, aired 2000-05-02 | MULTIPLE CHOICE $300: Of Alpha, Bravo, Charlie or Delta, the national cable TV network Bravo |
| #3556, aired 2000-02-07 | HISTORY ON TV $500 (Daily Double): The cable film about this secretary of state "and Nixon" aired days before Oliver Stone's "Nixon" came out Henry Kissinger |
| #3535, aired 2000-01-07 | SLOGANEERING $300: On cable TV, it boasts that "No Place on Earth has Better Weather" The Weather Channel |
| #3391, aired 1999-05-10 | U.S. CITIES $100: A cable TV network is named for this state capital, a hotbed of country music Nashville |
| #3292, aired 1998-12-22 | JACKS OF ALL TRADES $700 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm Jack Ford, chief legal correspondent for NBC News.) Before joining NBC, I was an anchor for this cable network from its debut in 1991 to 1994 Court TV |
| #3029, aired 1997-10-30 | COOKING ON TV $200: "How To Boil Water" & "Grillin' & Chillin'" are cooking shows featured on this cable channel The Food Network |
| #2999, aired 1997-09-18 | THE MOVIES $400: In a 1992 film, Mike Myers & Dana Carvey played hosts of this public-access cable TV show "Wayne's World" |
| #2968, aired 1997-06-25 | TELEVISION $400: In 1996 he won the first acting Emmy for a cable TV series for playing Artie on "The Larry Sanders Show" Rip Torn |
| #2851, aired 1997-01-13 | "HOUSE" & "HOME" $200: On Nov. 8, 1972 this subscription cable TV service began transmitting Home Box Office |
| #2835, aired 1996-12-20 | ON THE RADIO $700 (Daily Double): With a radio show since 1978 & a cable TV show since 1985, he has Guinness' record for most hours on the air per week Larry King |
| #2833, aired 1996-12-18 | TV NEWS NAMES $600: Steve Kmetko is letter perfect as the host of this show biz-oriented cable network's "News Daily" E! |
| #2775, aired 1996-09-27 | BOB DOLE $200: In the 1996 primary campaign, Dole called the views of this GOP rival & cable TV commentator "extreme" Pat Buchanan |
| #2622, aired 1996-01-16 | OPRYLAND USA $300: TV's "Music City Tonight" is taped at Opryland & broadcast by this cable network located there TNN (The Nashville Network) |
| #2553, aired 1995-10-11 | SPORTS $100: On Jan. 17, 1995 Arnold Palmer threw a switch & the cable TV network devoted to this sport debuted golf |
| #2252, aired 1994-05-24 | QUEEN VICTORIA $200: She was a collector of these girls' toys; if she were alive today maybe she'd buy Vanna's from cable TV dolls |
| #2186, aired 1994-02-21 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $600: MTV Networks owns VH-1 & this children's cable TV network Nickelodeon |
| #1994, aired 1993-04-15 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $300: Capital Cities/ABC owns 80% of this sports cable TV network ESPN |
| #1872, aired 1992-10-27 | STATE CAPITALS $400: Cable TV viewers know the first "N" in TNN stands for this state capital Nashville |
| #1791, aired 1992-05-18 | CABLE TV $100: If you want your MTV, you should know that MTV stands for this Music Television |
| #1791, aired 1992-05-18 | CABLE TV $200: All your relatives might enjoy this channel abbreviated FAM The Family Channel (The Family Network accepted) |
| #1791, aired 1992-05-18 | CABLE TV $300: This acronym for American Christian Television System is a book of the Bible, too ACTS |
| #1791, aired 1992-05-18 | CABLE TV $400: In TV land, TNT doesn't stand for trinitrotoluene but for this Turner Network Television |
| #1791, aired 1992-05-18 | CABLE TV $500: The Cable Satellite Public Affairs Network is known by this acronym C-SPAN |
| #1465, aired 1991-01-04 | TELEVISION $100: Of public, cable or network TV, the one people watch the least Public |
| #1234, aired 1990-01-04 | SHOW BIZ BUSINESS $200: This Network is by far the most profitable on cable or commercial TV in the U.S. NBC |
| #1218, aired 1989-12-13 | TV TRIVIA $100: Ted Turner's news network; soon it will be beamed by satellite to virtually every country CNN (Cable News) |
| #1214, aired 1989-12-07 | TV TRIVIA $300: One ad for her cable TV show claimed, "Ruthless people make the worst lovers" (Dr.) Ruth Westheimer |
| #1187, aired 1989-10-31 | TELEVISION $400: This cable TV channel calls itself "The Network for Women" Lifetime |
| #1175, aired 1989-10-13 | TV TRIVIA $100: Cable sports network that will pay $400 million to air 175 baseball games between 1990-94 ESPN |
| #911, aired 1988-07-18 | TELEVISION $600: Cable TV's "HBO" is a subsidiary of this magazine corporation Time-Life |
| #876, aired 1988-05-30 | TV INITIALS $200: It's what the "A" & the "E" stand for in the A & E cable network arts & entertainment |
| #589, aired 1987-03-12 | ODD JOBS $1000: After 5 years, Nina Blackwood & J.J. Jackson have stopped performing this function on cable TV VJs |
| #503, aired 1986-11-12 | TEACHERS ON TV $600: This professor's class graduated August 9, 1986 on Showtime cable Professor Kingsfield |
| #440, aired 1986-05-16 | ENDS WITH "X" $400: Shortened name for type of cable bringing this answer to your TV, if you have CATV coax |
| #64, aired 1984-12-06 | CABLE TV $100: What MTV plays 24 hours a day music videos |
| #64, aired 1984-12-06 | CABLE TV $200: Cable channel where you'd find "Mouseterpiece Theatre" the Disney Channel |
| #64, aired 1984-12-06 | CABLE TV $400: His flagship station is WTBS, Atlanta Ted Turner |
| #64, aired 1984-12-06 | CABLE TV $500: Actress who started the "Faerie Tale Theatre" Shelley Duvall |
| #64, aired 1984-12-06 | CABLE TV $900 (Daily Double): Comedy group which went from CBC to NBC to Cinemax SCTV |
