Wheel of Fortune's Jim Thornton placed on leave as investigation proceeds
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Wheel of Fortune's longtime announcer Jim Thornton has been suspended by Sony Pictures Television while a thorough investigation into allegations—centered on an incident aboard an American Airlines flight in May—unfolds and his role is being recast; Thornton has been the show's announcer since 2011 and has other TV/voice credits.
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