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Nov 8, 2020 · Trebek hosted the game show 'Jeopardy' for more than 3 decades. Alex Trebek, the much-loved host of the TV trivia game show "Jeopardy," passed away Sunday, Nov. 8, at age 80, after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Trebek, who hosted the syndicated show for 35 years, announced in 2019 that he had been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer.
Jan 30, 2021 · Matthew Trebek is a successful businessman and restaurateur. He is popular as the son of renowned TV personality and game show host Alex Trebek who passed on in November 2020. Alex Trebek and son Matthew Trebek attend the 11th annual Giants of Broadcasting Honors at Gotham Hall on October 16, 2013 in New York City.
Nov 8, 2020 · Matt Patches is an executive editor at Polygon. He has over 15 years of experience reporting on movies and TV, and reviewing pop culture. Alex Trebek, who has hosted the popular game show Jeopardy ...
Jun 21, 2024 · A sheet of Alex Trebek Forever Stamps offered by the United States Postal Service (Courtesy: USPS) Trekbek became the legendary game show host of Jeopardy beginning in 1984. He served as the host of the popular quiz show until his death from pancreatic cancer in 2020.
Jun 28, 2024 · Alex Trebek moved to the US in 1973, over a decade before Jeopardy! started. He immediately got work with NBC, hosting two game shows, The Wizard of Odds and High Rollers. But the TV landscape was ...
Alex Trebek. Producer: Jeopardy!. Born and raised in Sudbury, Ontario, Alex Trebek graduated from the University of Ottawa with a degree in Philosophy. After his first decision to become a newscaster, he joined the CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Company), Canada's premier network in 1961. As he was working, he helped organize national news and covered a variety of special events for CBC's radio ...
Stand Up To Cancer and the Trebek family have launched The Alex Trebek Fund to accelerate critical research with the goal of better treating pancreatic cancer, which has the highest mortality rate of all major cancers. With over $1 million in contributions already raised through a generous donation from the Trebek family, and the Estate of ...
