Accessible Media Inc.
Kanada
Accessible Media Inc. betreibt in Kanada einen Fernsehdienst, der sich auf Inhalte für Menschen mit Seh- oder Hörbeeinträchtigungen konzentriert. Der Sender bietet Bildbeschreibungen für Blinde oder Sehbehinderte sowie Untertitel und Gebärdensprachdolmetschung in amerikanischer Gebärdensprache für gehörlose oder schwerhörige Zuschauer. Das Programm umfasst Nachrichten, Dokumentationen und Lifestyle-Beiträge, die alle mit direkt in die Ausstrahlung integrierten Barrierefreiheitsfunktionen produziert werden. Der Dienst ist über Kabel- und Satellitenanbieter im ganzen Land verfügbar, einige Inhalte werden auch online gestreamt. Der Sendeplan wird in herkömmlichen TV-Programmführern und auf der Website veröffentlicht.
Programm
00:00 - 00:30
Four Senses
Romel Griarte - Health
Series, Cooking
Guest Romel Griarte helps the chefs prepare paella, an arugula and Asian pear salad and grilled chicken breast.
00:30 - 01:00
Four Senses
Dustin Gallagher - Guide Dog Food
Series, Cooking
Guest chef Dustin Gallagher helps the chefs prepare treats for you and your dog; tips for traveling with a service dog.
01:00 - 02:00
Dish With Mary
Chef Adair Scott
Series, Cooking
Mary visits the Terrafina restaurant at Hester Creek Winery, in the Okanagan Valley, to meet Chef Adair Scott; Adair shares his personal culinary journey and why he chose to become a chef.
02:00 - 02:30
You Can't Ask That
Tourette Syndrome
Series, Reality
Participants discuss what it feels like to live with Tourette syndrome.
02:30 - 03:00
Our Community
Trailblazers
Series, Community
Trailblazers Tandem Cycling Club offers recreational cycling to people who are blind or partially sighted through rides with sighted volunteers.
03:00 - 03:30
Pretty Blind
What the Honk Would I Talk About?
Series
03:30 - 04:00
Adapting
Love Hurts
Series, Drama
A sex-ed class leaves Lennon convinced she's behind everyone else when it comes to love, relationships and sex; determined to catch up, she embarks on a reckless mission to experience everything she's been missing.
04:00 - 05:00
The Awakeners
The Dance and the Dream
Series, Art
Laura Vinson meets up with Lyle and David Donald, a father and son who head up the Edmonton Métis Dancers.
05:00 - 05:30
Level Playing Field
Canada's Para Triathletes & Active Together
Series, Documentary
Learn what it takes to be a Para Triathlete from Canadian National Team members Jon Dunkerly and Jessica Tuomela in Victoria, B.C., and discover Active Together in Peterborough, Ont.
05:30 - 06:00
Level Playing Field
Prescilla Gagné & Holland Bloorview
Series, Documentary
Features and interviews with athletes, community groups, healthcare professionals and innovators who are driving positive social change in the world of sports.
06:00 - 07:00
Kiesha's Story
Special, Documentary
Following Kiesha, a vibrant 24-year-old incomplete quadriplegic, as she focuses on regaining her strength and retraining her muscle memory as she empowers herself to access health care services in Alberta.