Score was the weekend sports service of the Financial News Network which aired sports-themed programming starting in 1985.
Prior to the launch of Score, the evening hours were used for a pay service, known as Sports Time, that broadcast primarily in midwestern states and had been established the year before, closing on March 31.
Live sporting events included professional wrestling, MISL soccer, college basketball, the CFL and boxing.
Time Out For Trivia was the first national live interactive game show in which viewers phoned in and if they correctly answered a question, they'd win a prize.
One of the most popular prizes on the show was the Dirt Devil vacuum cleaner which often included a funny sound effect like an "ooooh" or an "oooooh....
Other hosts included Bill Brown, Byron Day, John Loesing, Hugh Malay and Fred Wallin.
These territories included the Mid-Atlantic with Ric Flair and Chief Wahoo McDaniel, Memphis with Jerry 'the King' Lawler, Texas with the Von Erichs and the Maivia family's Hawaii promotion with Rocky Johnson, King Curtis, Don Muraco, Lars Anderson, Superfly Snuka, Bruiser Brody and many Japanese wrestlers.