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40 Years Ago Today: Jeopardy! Gets Canceled, TV History Forever Changed
For most people, January 3 is just another ordinary day. However, the third day of the year is one of the most important in television history--a day whose events continue to shape the landscape of the broadcasting industry today.
On this date in 1975, NBC canceled the original Jeopardy...