Tag: community

North Houston ASL Night at Chick-fil-A 11/23/12

North Houston ASL Night at Chick-fil-A ?Remind me DATE: Friday November 23, 2012 TIME: 5:30 pm till closing ADDRESS: 4400 North Freeway (Interstate 45) Houston, Texas North Houston ASL sicual would first want to wish each and every Deaf and…

11/15/12 – NPR’s Talk of the Nation Features Segment on ASL Interpretation Using Captioning for Individuals who are D/HH

NPR’S TALK OF THE NATION FEATURES SEGMENT ON SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETATION USING CAPTIONING FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING Not long after Superstorm Sandy hit New York City, Mayor Michael Bloomberg addressed the public with an update…

FCC Requirements for Emergency Video Programming Accessibility to Persons with Hearing and Visual Disabilities

FCC Requirements for Emergency Video Programming Accessibility to Persons with Hearing and Visual Disabilities Background Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules require broadcasters and cable operators to make local emergency information accessible to persons who are deaf or hard of hearing,…

Howard Knight: Mock sign language interpreter in your film

RE: Mock sign language interpreter in your film Chelsea Handler 2118 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1053 Santa Monica, CA 90403 November 4, 2012 RE: Mock sign language interpreter in your film Dear Ms. Handler, In regards to your film clip “Bloomberg’s…

Lydia Callis, Ace Interpreter for Bloomberg and American Sign Language Spoofs

Lydia Callis, Ace Interpreter for Bloomberg and American Sign Language Spoofs Kambri Crews Author, Production Company Owner Posted: 11/06/2012 Some deaf people are up in arms (pun intended) about the recent spoofs of Mayor Bloomberg’s American Sign Language (“ASL”) interpreter…