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Pursuing Trivia with Ken Jennings

HISTORY This Week

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Radio Quiz Shows - What Was the Name of the Cat That Witnessed Alice's Trip Through the Looking Glass?

By the end of the 19 forties, there were 200 different quiz shows on the air. Some people thought this whole fad was just silly. There's priesomt level of classism here as well. But like it or not, radio quiz shows had captured the minds of the masses. When commercial t v is legalized in the us, the major networks know quiz shows are the future.

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