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jan 2, 1972 - Zoom Premieres on PBS

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PBS launched this live-action educational series featuring a rotating cast of real children performing viewer-submitted activities and experiments. It pioneered a genuinely participatory format in which the audience's own contributions shaped the program content, establishing an interactive architecture that predated digital interactivity by two decades.

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jan 2, 1972
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~ 54 years ago