''Wired Science'' was a weekly television program that covered modern scientific and technological topics. In January 2007
PBS
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aired pilot episodes for three different science programs, including ''Wired Science''.
Using
Nielsen ratings
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,
CPB-sponsored research and public feedback, PBS selected ''Wired Science'' for a 10-episode run in the fall schedule.
The program was a production of
KCET
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Los Angeles
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. In July 2008, the show was officially cancelled.
References
External links
''Wired Science'' blogat Wired News
''Wired Science'' episode guideat PBS
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PBS original programming
2000s American documentary television series
2007 American television series debuts
2007 American television series endings