EPISODE · Mar 4, 2024 · 1H 43M
Full Episode - 1740
from Kelly and Company · host AMI
We speak with Blue Jays fan, Robert Mercer, about the decline in accessible sportscasts for blind and low vision fans (7:15). Let's get to Headlines with Producer Grant Hardy (21:52). Podcast Coordinator, Ryan Delahanty shares highlights from recent AMI original podcast episodes (36:27). Carol Yaple features an audio tour of Surrey Art Gallery's exhibition titled "Untangling, Uncovering, Undoing: The Politics of Hair” (51:43). Robert Hampson of CNIB SmartLife drops by to tell us about the “ Activator”, a new 40 cell braille display that features a fold out qwerty keyboard (1:04:19). We examine justice issues specific to Black and Disabled Canadians with Danielle McLaughlin on Know Your Rights (1:19:15). Find Kelly & Company on YouTube! About AMI AMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians with disabilities through three broadcast services — AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French — and streaming platform AMI+. Our vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal. To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca. Find more great AMI Original Content on AMI+ Learn more at AMI.ca Connect with Accessible Media Inc. online: - X /Twitter @AccessibleMedia - Instagram @AccessibleMediaInc / @AMI-audio - Facebook at @AccessibleMediaInc - TikTok @AccessibleMediaInc - Email [email protected] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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We speak with Blue Jays fan, Robert Mercer, about the decline in accessible sportscasts for blind and low vision fans (7:15). Let's get to Headlines with Producer Grant Hardy (21:52). Podcast Coordinator, Ryan Delahanty shares highlights from recent AMI original podcast episodes (36:27). Carol Yaple features an audio tour of Surrey Art Gallery's exhibition titled "Untangling, Uncovering, Undoing: The Politics of Hair” (51:43). Robert Hampson of CNIB SmartLife drops by to tell us about the “ Activator”, a new 40 cell braille display that features a fold out qwerty keyboard (1:04:19). We examine justice issues specific to Black and Disabled Canadians with Danielle McLaughlin on Know Your Rights (1:19:15).
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