| Wide Angle | |
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| Genre | Documentary |
| Created by | Stephen Segaller and Andy Halper |
| Presented by | Aaron Brown |
| Narrated by | Jay O. Sanders |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 8 |
| No. of episodes | 63 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Tom Casciato, Pamela Hogan (Specials) |
| Producer | Thirteen/WNET |
| Original release | |
| Network | Thirteen/WNET and PBS |
| Release | July 11, 2002 – September 2, 2009 |
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Wide Angle is an American documentary television program produced by Thirteen/WNET New York for broadcast on PBS and for worldwide distribution. The weekly one-hour program covered international current affairs and was last hosted by veteran journalist Aaron Brown. Wide Angle began broadcasting on PBS in 2002, and aimed to expand the awareness and understanding of Americans about the changing world in which they live.[1] It was the only documentary program on American television devoted exclusively to reporting in-depth on international issues.[2] Following its eighth and final season it was nominated for a 2010 International Documentary Association Continuing Series award.
- ^ Patricia Brennan (July 8, 2002). "PBS Uses 'Wide Angle' Lens to Take Global Snapshots". Los Angeles Times. p. F-10. Retrieved 2008-09-16.
- ^ "Wide Angle . Introduction". PBS. Retrieved 2008-09-16.