Ryan Seacrest Is the New Host of ‘Wheel of Fortune’

Ryan Seacrest Is the New Host of ‘Wheel of Fortune’

Ryan Seacrest Is the New Host , of ‘Wheel of Fortune’.

The game show’s producers made the announcement on June 27, NBC News reports.

Seacrest has signed a “multi-year agreement” and will assume hosting duties in 2024.

He issued a statement about his new role.

I’m truly humbled to be stepping into the footsteps of the legendary Pat Sajak.

, Ryan Seacrest, via statement.

I can say, along with the rest of America, that it’s been a privilege and pure joy to watch Pat and Vanna on our television screens for an unprecedented 40 years, making us smile every night and feel right at home with them, Ryan Seacrest, via statement.

Pat, I love the way you’ve always celebrated the contestants and made viewers at home feel at ease.

I look forward to learning everything I can from you during this transition, Ryan Seacrest, via statement.

76-year-old Pat Sajak announced that he was retiring two weeks ago.

Well, the time has come.

I’ve decided that our 41st season, which begins in September, will be my last.

It’s been a wonderful ride, and I’ll have more to say in the coming months, Pat Sajak, via Twitter.

Seacrest is best known as the host of ‘American Idol.’.

He also has a radio show and hosted ‘Live with Kelly and Ryan’ for six years.

‘Wheel of Fortune’ has over 26 million viewers each week, according to Sony