Michael Davies (television producer)

Donnerstag, 03. März 1966

Michael Davies (born 3 March 1966) is a United States-based British television game shows producer. As president and CEO of Embassy Row, a New York City-based television production company that is a unit of Sony Pictures Television, he was the executive producer of Wife Swap. He produced ESPN's 2 Minute Drill, VH1's World Series of Pop Culture, CBS's Power of 10, and the GSN originals: Chain Reaction, Grand Slam, and GSN's revival of The Newlywed Game, as well as the US version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire. In 2021, Sony asked Davies to be the executive producer of two more shows, Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune, after Mike Richards was let go in light of controversy surrounding Richards' plan to permanently replace the late Alex Trebek as Jeopardy! host.