Accessible Media Inc.
Canada
Accessible Media Inc. operates as a television service in Canada, focusing on content designed for audiences with visual or hearing impairments. The channel provides described video for the blind or partially sighted, as well as closed captioning and American Sign Language interpretation for deaf or hard-of-hearing viewers. Programming includes news, documentaries, and lifestyle segments, all produced with accessibility features integrated directly into the broadcast. The service is available through cable and satellite providers across the country, with some content also streamed online. The channel’s schedule is published in standard TV guides and on its website.
Programma
00:00 - 00:30
You Can't Ask That
Autism
Series, Reality
People with high-functioning autism face stigma and judgment, often because their disability shows no outward signs; participants honestly answer questions about what it feels like to live with autism.
00:30 - 01:00
Push
Never Look Back
Series, Reality
Natasha attends a cheerleading reunion; Brian and Riccardo live it up in Italy; Bean reveals some unsettling news about her long-distance boyfriend.
01:00 - 02:00
Dish With Mary
Chef Brandon Bowers
Series, Cooking
Mary travels to Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, where the historic Gahan House takes centre stage; she is joined by Chef Brandon, who shares his culinary journey and what inspires him to create seasonal menus.
02:00 - 02:30
Four Senses
Greens & Grapes
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.
02:30 - 03:00
Four Senses
In the Grove
Series, Cooking
Jessica Holmes talks cranberries.
03:00 - 03:30
History in 60
WheelchairRugby
Series
John looks at the history of Murderball, a.k.a. Wheelchair Rugby. After meeting one of its inventors, Duncan Campbell, John takes in a rugby tournament and hits the court to wrap up the history of this Canadian sport.
03:30 - 04:00
History in 60
Comedy
Series
John dives into the history of comedy from the disability community. He meets several comedians, including David Roach, Dakota Hebert and Wesley Magee-Saxton. Then, John hits an open mic night to put it all together.
04:00 - 04:30
History in 60
Charter and Change
Series
John looks at The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and the road to the disability community being included; John meets with legendary lawyer and activist David Lepofsky before wrapping up his findings.
04:30 - 05:00
History in 60
News Media
Series
John reports on the history of news media in Canada and those who have led the way for journalists with disabilities; after going behind the scenes with sports reporter Cam Tait, John holds a press conference.
05:00 - 05:30
History in 60
Dance
Series
John traces the evolution of dance in Canada for artists with disabilities. After taking in a show at the National accessArts Centre, John choreographs his findings on stage in Calgary.
05:30 - 06:00
History in 60
Politics
Series, Community
John digs into the world of politics and persons with disabilities who have held office; first, he meets with Stephanie Cadieux, Michelle Stilwell and Keith Jorgenson, before getting in front of his "constituents" with a speech.
06:00 - 06:30
One More Time
The Incident
Series, Comedy
When Sports Dynasty challenges One More Time to a hockey game, DJ must finally confront the real reason he retired from playing pro hockey.
06:30 - 07:00
Game Changers
Reese Ketler
Series, Documentary
Dave Brown meets Reese Ketler, a Winnipeg content creator; with over 360,000 TikTok followers, Reese raises awareness about spinal cord injuries and shares his journey earning a spot on Team Canada's Wheelchair Rugby team.