Arlington woman set to compete on Jeopardy New Year’s Day

An Arlington PR professional will get a chance to show off her smarts on “Jeopardy!” on New Year’s Day.

Maggie Byrd will be one of the contestants on the long-running quiz show on Jan. 1., according to a release from the show’s producers.

Byrd works in communications for the Crystal City-based Consumer Technology Association.

She joins a of to face questions from Alex Trebek over the show’s 35-year history. An Arlington social worker even $19,000 in prize money from the show just last year.

“Jeopardy!” airs locally on WJLA (ABC 7).

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