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Flux Television was an American pioneering digital culture show that ran on a
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(PEG)
cable TV
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channel in
New York City
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,
San Francisco
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and
San Diego
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in the mid-1990s. The show predated the
electronic music
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MTV
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.
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Wired
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Arts, entertainment, and media Music
* ''Wired'' (Jeff Beck album), 1976
* ''Wired'' (Hugh Cornwell album), 1993
* ''Wired'' (Mallory Knox album), 2017
* "Wired", a song by Prism from their album '' Beat Street''
* "Wired ...
'' magazine proclaimed the show "a half-hour gem, in which electronic music videos collide with excellently reported segments on digital culture." The show received several awards including a
Billboard Music Award
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Jonathan Hale Wells
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Wells’ experience as a cultur ...
later worked on the LowRes Film and Video Festival together.