{"id":350640,"date":"2010-02-22T17:33:36","date_gmt":"2010-02-22T22:33:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/?p=94092"},"modified":"2010-02-22T17:33:36","modified_gmt":"2010-02-22T22:33:36","slug":"%e2%80%9cour-little-genius%e2%80%9d-shelved-for-cheating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/350640","title":{"rendered":"\u201cOur Little Genius\u201d Shelved For Cheating?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Our Little Genius<\/em>, a Mark Burnett-produced game show that was yanked from the FOX schedule in December, may have been pulled over leaked answers, according to a new report from <em>The New York Times.<\/p>\n<p>Genius<\/em> featured kids ages 6 to 12 answering increasingly tough questions for cash prizes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/Our-Little-Genius-Pulled-500x240.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Our Little Genius Pulled\" width=\"500\" height=\"240\" class=\"alignright size-large wp-image-88026\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Federal Communications Commission has launched an investigation of FOX&#8217;s planned game show after receiving a letter from the father of one of the potential contestants claiming that the child was given a list of potential topics and given specific answers to at least four questions, says <em>The Times<\/em>, which obtained a copy of the letter following a Freedom of Information Act request. <\/p>\n<p>The show was set to begin Jan. 7. An airdate has not yet been set. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/XIfTYv_OYmkC-hp3PQ-6Ui5xETE\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/XIfTYv_OYmkC-hp3PQ-6Ui5xETE\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/XIfTYv_OYmkC-hp3PQ-6Ui5xETE\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/XIfTYv_OYmkC-hp3PQ-6Ui5xETE\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Little Genius, a Mark Burnett-produced game show that was yanked from the FOX schedule in December, may have been pulled over leaked answers, according to a new report from The New York Times. Genius featured kids ages 6 to 12 answering increasingly tough questions for cash prizes. The Federal Communications Commission has launched an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5335,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-350640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5335"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=350640"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350640\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=350640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=350640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=350640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}