James, a figure from the early days of TV, was originally intended to host both the network and syndicated versions of the program, but CBS executives preferred Barker for the daytime show. Title="The Nighttime Price Is Right" Station ListĪccessdate=] Distributed by Viacom, the nighttime "Price" was hosted by Dennis James from 1972-1977 and by Bob Barker from 1977-1980. * May 17, 2002-Present - Various nights from Monday to Saturday, 8:00-9:00 PM (7:00-8:00 PM)Ī weekly syndicated version of the show aired from Septemto September 13, 1980. * AugFriday night (25th Anniversary Special) * August 14-SeptemThursday nights, 8:00-9:00 PM ("The Price is Right Special") CBS made the move on November 3, fitting the show to its current six pricing game/two Showcase Showdown format. cite webĪccessdate=] The ratings for the week were strong enough to convince the network that the arrangement would work well permanently. It featured three pricing games and the Showcase with the top two winners of the day participating in the Showcase.ĭuring the week of September 8, 1975, CBS experimented with a one-hour version of the show to celebrate its third anniversary.
The revival of "The Price is Right" began as a half-hour show. The show was first called "The New Price is Right" to distinguish itself from the earlier Bill Cullen version, but the show proved so popular that on Jthe producers dropped the word "New". Drew Carey took over at the beginning of Season 36.
The most recognized incarnation of the show premiered Septemon CBS and was hosted by Bob Barker for the first 35 years of its broadcast run. The American television game show " The Price Is Right" has appeared in some version for 44 years, although not consecutively, between its premiere in 1956 and the present day ( 2008).
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