The future is news, and Cale Calvert is on location to report it. Cale chases his news leads through a complex world where new science and technology are every headline. From genetic engineer at a dog show to recalls of 3-D video displays, Cale searches for the truth, and the scoop, without losing grip on his tenuous personal life.

NewsWired is a collection of the first five short stories featuring Cale Calvert. Each story follows the reporter as he covers a news story, and tries to uncover the truth about the way his Media Net is being used in a complex game of inter-governmental politics.