Jeopardy! Tops Syndicated Ratings With Million-Dollar Winner Amy Schneider
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Amy Schneider has helped vault Jeopardy! back to the top of the ratings heap. NextTV reports that the game show remained as the number-one syndicated show in the week ending Jan. 2. Through Jan. 11, Schneider has tallied 30 wins and surpassed $1 million in winnings, making her only the fourth competitor to meet that earnings mark.
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Jeopardy!'s ratings increased by 10% over the previous week to 5.6 live plus same day national household rating, according to Nielsen. It ranked ahead of Family Feud, which clocked in at a 5.4 with an increase of 6%. Family Feud also came in first amongst syndicated shows in the women 25-54 demographic.
