Game Show Network (GSN) is an American basic cable channel owned by Sony Pictures Television Networks, primarily dedicated to game shows. It features a mix of reruns of classic game shows, new original productions, and revived series. Popular shows on GSN include Match Game, Pyramid, Family Feud, The Chase, and America Says, among others
. GSN was launched on December 1, 1994, originally airing classic game shows like What's My Line?, Family Feud, Jeopardy!, and Wheel of Fortune. Over time, it acquired rights to many other well-known shows such as The Price Is Right and Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. The network also produces original game shows like Lingo and The Chase
. The network is available to nearly 75 million American households via traditional cable and satellite services, as well as streaming platforms including Frndly TV, YouTube TV, Philo, Sling TV, and others
. In addition to the main cable channel, Sony launched a spinoff called Game Show Central in 2020, which is a digital ad-supported streaming channel featuring archived GSN original programming and a limited selection of acquired shows. Game Show Central is also available as an over-the-air multicast network on certain stations starting in 2025, with a schedule focused on past GSN originals not always seen on the main channel
. GSN also maintains an active YouTube presence where full episodes and clips of game shows are available
. In summary, Game Show Network is a dedicated channel for game show enthusiasts, offering a broad library of classic and new game show content across cable, streaming, and digital platforms
