- Fresh Gear
Infobox Television
show_name = Fresh Gear
caption = Fresh Gear logo
format = News & Information
runtime = 30 minutes
starring = Stephanie Siemiller
Chris Leary
producer = Edward M. Capuano
Josh Gingold
Stephanie Siemiller
executive_producer =Lee Brownstein
country = USA
language = English
network =TechTV
first_aired =May 11, 1998
last_aired =May 2004
imdb_id = 0240266
tv_com_id = 21201"Fresh Gear" was a
television program on ZDTV then known asTechTV (now known as G4) that showcased the latest in personaltechnology . It was hosted byStephanie Siemiller andChris Leary . The original hosts wereJim Louderback andSumi Das .Fresh Gear started to air on ZDTV after its launch in May 1998. The show aired every Wednesday at 9:30 pm. It was cancelled after the May
2004 merger of G4 and TechTV intoG4techTV . G4techTV continued to make episodes until the closure of the San Francisco studios. "Fresh Gear" was then aired in reruns until early December2004 .Though "Fresh Gear" is gone,
G4techTV Canada has recreated the show as "Gadgets & Gizmos ".Product review segments were often co-hosted by the 'Lab Rats':
Roger Chang , [http://www.hahnchoi.com/ Hahn Choi] ,Andrew Hawn , Robert Heron,James Kim ,Brett Larson andMartin Sargent . It is interesting to note another show that airs on anotherComcast -owned channel (G4 Media's parent company) known asGeared Up has a very similar format to Fresh Gear.References
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0240266/ IMdB]
* [http://www.tv.com/fresh-gear/show/21201/summary.html TV.com]
* [http://www.ktqw.com/techtv.html KTQW-TV]External links
* [http://forums.g4tv.com/messageview.cfm?catid=76&threadid=466052 Fresh Gear on the G4 Forums]
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