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January 31, 2005 -- The ARRL has learned that 16-year-old
Michael Braun, K3LNT, from Silver Spring, Maryland, is among the semifinalists
in the Jeopardy! Sony
Pictures television quiz show's "Teen Tournament," Wednesday through Friday,
February 2-4. The program typically airs at 7 or 7:30 PM in most TV markets. A
high school junior, Braun hold a General ticket, enjoys HF operating and is a
member of the Montgomery Amateur Radio Club (MARC).
The Teen Tournament offers a $75,000 grand prize. Braun says any winnings will
go toward his college expenses and into savings. He also told Jeopardy! that he hopes to eventually work
for a computer company and considers Microsoft's Bill Gates "somewhat of a role
model." The Jeopardy! "Teen
Tournament" finals take place February 7 and 8. Good Luck!--some info from MARC
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