Disney is getting into `Debt.'
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- Game for anything. Carlin, Peter; Baker, Ken // People;10/28/96, Vol. 46 Issue 18, p75
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- Picks & pans: Tube. Hiltbrand, D. // People;8/26/91, Vol. 36 Issue 7, p9
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- A wink and a prayer. Tucker, Ken // Entertainment Weekly;08/16/96, Issue 340, p50
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- BVT goes `Debt'-free. Schlosser, Joe // Broadcasting & Cable;03/16/98, Vol. 128 Issue 11, p52
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- BVTV charges up `Debt' game. Brennan, Steve // Hollywood Reporter;12/5/95, Vol. 340 Issue 6, p4
Reports that Buena Vista Television is developing a new syndicated game show, `Debt,' in which contestants will try to reduce their credit card debts. Comparison with other game shows.
- `Deal'-makers bank on `Debt' with a wink. // MediaWeek;6/10/96, Vol. 6 Issue 24, p30
Reports on the launching of Michael Davies and Andrew Golder's game show `Debt' on Lifetime. Show's aim of giving three contestants the chance to pay off their personal debts by answering pop-culture questions; Hosting of the show by Wink Martindale; Planned features of the show.
