"We can solve this quiz show scandal very simply," said a harassed TV executive last week. "All we have to do is announce: 'This show is fixed. Mrs. Smith is going to win it. Stay tuned in and see how she does it!' ':
The idea might be premature, but not by too much. The increasingly loud and indignant question among TV viewers this week is: Which of the quiz shows are rigged? From unquestionably crooked Dotto (TIME, Sept. 1), ruined by the revelations of a part-time butler, actor and near-professional quiz contestant named...
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