The thorny legal issue over who gets to distribute long-running game showsJeopardy!andWheel of Fortunehas an update.
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The issue is essentially financial.
CBS has hit back.
We plan to appeal the decision immediately.
This is only a preliminary ruling based on partial evidence, not the outcome of the full case.
Were confident once all the evidence is heard at trial, we will prevail on the merits.
Sony Pictures Television is clearly the happier of the two parties.