GSN Names W3Games Host

Todd Newton will host the first-ever Worldwide Web Games (W3Games) for GSN.

The W3Games will be taped Saturday at the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel in Los Angeles and will air on GSN as a one-hour primetime special Sunday, Dec. 3 at 9 p.m. (EST).

Event sponsor FUN Technologies will award a $1 million grand prize “to the best casual game player in the world,” the network said.

Newton has hosted game shows including Whammy, Game$howMarathon and Made in the USA.