{"id":19834,"date":"2012-09-05T17:22:56","date_gmt":"2012-09-05T22:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=19834"},"modified":"2012-09-06T01:52:20","modified_gmt":"2012-09-06T06:52:20","slug":"important-message-about-vrs-toll-free-numbers-from-svrs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2012\/09\/05\/important-message-about-vrs-toll-free-numbers-from-svrs\/","title":{"rendered":"Important Message about VRS Toll-free Numbers from SVRS"},"content":{"rendered":"

Important Message about VRS Toll-free Numbers from Sorenson\u00a0Communications<\/strong><\/p>\n

On November 21, 2012, a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) order\u00a0will go into effect that will change the use of Video Relay Service\u00a0(VRS) toll-free numbers. VRS toll-free numbers are also sometimes\u00a0called “Direct VP” numbers.<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.sorensonvrs.com\/august_2012_newsflash<\/a><\/p>\n

Click here to view important information about using VRS toll-free\u00a0numbers after Nov. 21, 2012. You can also view additional information\u00a0about VRS toll-free number changes on the Sorenson Video Center and on the Sorenson website at http:\/\/www.svrs.com\/tollfree<\/a>\u00a0.<\/p>\n

Thank you for choosing Sorenson Communications as your VRS provider.<\/p>\n

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Important Message about VRS Toll-free Numbers from Sorenson\u00a0Communications On November 21, 2012, a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) order\u00a0will go into effect that will change the use of Video Relay Service\u00a0(VRS) toll-free numbers. VRS toll-free numbers are also sometimes\u00a0called “Direct VP”…<\/p>\n

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