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The Brain Game is a weekly quiz bowl show for high school students that airs on NBC-affiliate WTHR-13 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Originally called Exercise in Knowledge when introduced in 1972 (under the station's prior call letters, WLWI), the Brain Game is currently broadcast at 7 pm on Saturdays, and is hosted by WTHR morning meteorologist Chuck Lofton. It is sponsored by Westfield Insurance, which also sponsors four other high school quiz shows. The show is filmed at the WTHR studios on Meridian Street in Indianapolis. The Brain Game has been filmed in HD since 2008.

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rdfs:label	Brain Game (1972 game show) (en)
rdfs:comment	The Brain Game is a weekly quiz bowl show for high school students that airs on NBC-affiliate WTHR-13 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Originally called Exercise in Knowledge when introduced in 1972 (under the station's prior call letters, WLWI), the Brain Game is currently broadcast at 7 pm on Saturdays, and is hosted by WTHR morning meteorologist Chuck Lofton. It is sponsored by Westfield Insurance, which also sponsors four other high school quiz shows. The show is filmed at the WTHR studios on Meridian Street in Indianapolis. The Brain Game has been filmed in HD since 2008. (en)
dct:subject	Mass media in Indianapolis Student quiz television series
Wikipage page ID	15089757 (xsd:integer)
Wikipage revision ID	1103042149 (xsd:integer)
Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Cardinal Ritter High School Ron Klain Scecina Memorial High School Meridian Street (Indianapolis) Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School Perry Meridian High School University of Indianapolis Chief of Staff to the Vice President of the United States Franklin Central High School NBC Anderson High School (Anderson, Indiana) Single-elimination tournament Zionsville Community High School Avon High School (Indiana) Butler University Cathedral High School (Indianapolis) Center Grove High School WTHR Warren Central High School (Indiana) Westfield High School (Westfield, Indiana) Westfield Insurance Noblesville High School North Central High School (Indianapolis) Park Tudor School Carmel High School (Carmel, Indiana) Hamilton Southeastern High School Mass media in Indianapolis Student quiz television series Lawrence Central High School Lawrence North High School High-definition television Bye (sports) Pike High School Southport High School Indiana Indianapolis Quiz bowl Shelbyville Senior High School Central Indiana Regional Emmy
Link from a Wikipage to an external page	https://web.archive.org/web/20151002071458/http:/www.wthr.com/Global/story.asp%3FS=825937
sameAs	Brain Game (1972 game show) Brain Game (1972 game show)
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country	United States (en)
director	Valerie Jackson-Sims (en)
judges	Dr. Matthew Shaw (en)
last aired	present (en)
network	WTHR (en)
runtime	1800.0 (second)
starring	Chuck Lofton (en)
has abstract	The Brain Game is a weekly quiz bowl show for high school students that airs on NBC-affiliate WTHR-13 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Originally called Exercise in Knowledge when introduced in 1972 (under the station's prior call letters, WLWI), the Brain Game is currently broadcast at 7 pm on Saturdays, and is hosted by WTHR morning meteorologist Chuck Lofton. It is sponsored by Westfield Insurance, which also sponsors four other high school quiz shows. The show is filmed at the WTHR studios on Meridian Street in Indianapolis. The Brain Game has been filmed in HD since 2008. Chuck Lofton has hosted the Brain Game since 2013, taking over for meteorologist Chris Wright who hosted from 2000 to 2013. Bob Gregory hosted for 28 years, from the show's start in 1972 until 2000. Until 2008 the show was filmed at the Fairbanks Center at Butler University. The Brain Game was nominated for a Regional Emmy in 2001 for best On Camera Talent - Non News, in 2003 for best Children/Youth Program - Regularly Scheduled, in 2004 for best Children/Youth Program - Regularly Scheduled, and in 2007 for best Children/Youth Program. Due to renovations at the WTHR-13 TV station, the 2017-18 Brain Game season will be on hiatus. The Westfield Insurance group has pulled sponsorship of the contest. (en)
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runtime (m)	30.0 (minute)
page length (characters) of wiki page	11744 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
runtime (s)	1800.000000 (xsd:double)
network	WTHR
foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf	wikipedia-en:Brain_Game_(1972_game_show)
is Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage of	Brain Game (1972 TV program) Brain Game (Indiana) List of television programs: B Indiana Brain Game
is Wikipage redirect of	Brain Game (1972 TV program) Brain Game (Indiana) Indiana Brain Game
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