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
Salty
Series, Cooking
Christine Ha and Carl Heinrich join forces with chefs to cook dishes and share tips on how to be more self-sufficient in the kitchen.
00:30 - 01:00
Our Community
Taking the Stage
Series, Community
Follow writer/director Paul Power and three of his newest recruits, all members of the disability community, through acting workshops and, eventually, to the stage.
01:00 - 02:00
Underdog Inc
Two of a Kind
Series, Entertainment
On a muddy recovery job, Dale proves that size doesn't matter when it comes to getting the job done.
02:00 - 02:30
By Hook or By Cook
Ishan & Shanaya
Series, Talk
Siblings Ishan and Shanaya were both born with Spinal Muscular Atrophy; the self-proclaimed "control freaks" want to get away from their repetitive day-to-day lives and relish the excitement of not knowing what's coming next.
02:30 - 03:00
By Hook or By Cook
Louise
Series, Talk
Louise, a once independent woman who loved the freedom of going where she wanted, whenever she wanted, is now feeling lost with her new life in a wheelchair.
03:00 - 03:30
We Were Broncos
Wheelchair Basketball Focus
Series, Documentary
Ryan attends a Calgary Flames tribute game for NHL player Johnny Gaudreau and reflects on how it reminds him of Humboldt. Ryan also plays in his first wheelchair basketball tournament of the season and struggles with limited playing time.
03:30 - 04:00
All In
Baseball
Series, Educational
As an athlete who is Deaf, former pro baseball player Tyson Gillies adapted to a sport that relies on verbal communication. With coaching, Tyler reads hand signals and tempo instead of sound, developing new instincts at the plate.
04:00 - 04:30
Seeing Music
For the Love of Music
Series, Entertainment
Madrid jazz singer Cristina Diaz and adopted Montrealer Alvino Forbes have no conservatory degrees, but they've both chosen music as their personal form of creative expression. Two positive individuals for whom friendship is essential, and happiness seems as natural as breathing.
04:30 - 05:00
Sight Seers
The Halifax Club
Series, Travel
05:00 - 06:00
Employable Me
Austin & Madison
Series, Documentary
Race car driver Austin wants to turn his knowledge of cars into a paying job; Madison, who has Down syndrome, is looking to pursue a career in modeling.
06:00 - 06:30
We Were Broncos
Wheelchair Basketball Focus
Series, Documentary
Ryan attends a Calgary Flames tribute game for NHL player Johnny Gaudreau and reflects on how it reminds him of Humboldt. Ryan also plays in his first wheelchair basketball tournament of the season and struggles with limited playing time.
06:30 - 07:00
All In
Baseball
Series, Educational
As an athlete who is Deaf, former pro baseball player Tyson Gillies adapted to a sport that relies on verbal communication. With coaching, Tyler reads hand signals and tempo instead of sound, developing new instincts at the plate.