{"id":41251,"date":"2020-09-25T16:32:29","date_gmt":"2020-09-25T21:32:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=41251"},"modified":"2020-10-01T14:46:12","modified_gmt":"2020-10-01T19:46:12","slug":"silent-network-access-network-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2020\/09\/25\/silent-network-access-network-tv\/","title":{"rendered":"Silent Network \/ Access Network TV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/URHv6QiglPY?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">Grant Laird is showing how to set up Access Network app on Roku device and others. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">What is it about? The streaming video library has a vast wealth of deaf-related, cultural, music, education, politics, children and much more! Go and see for yourself!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Note: you still can watch directly on the website and enjoy! Just like Netflix and HBO etc!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Access Network<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Developed by: Silent Network, LLC<\/strong><br \/>\nAccess Network&#8217;s programming is accessible through English subtitles for everyone to enjoy. Some shows are also language-free which are very visual with no dialogue. Established in 1979, Silent Network presents its Award-winning classic and new shows in sign language and\/or English subtitles and full sound. The word &#8220;SILENT&#8221; is an acronym for &#8220;SIgn Language ENTertainment.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Add channel on Roku: <a href=\"https:\/\/channelstore.roku.com\/details\/285737\/access-network\">https:\/\/channelstore.roku.com\/details\/285737\/access-network<\/a><br \/>\nTo watch on the website directly, go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.accessnetwork.tv\">http:\/\/www.accessnetwork.tv<\/a><br \/>\nTo learn more about Silent Network, LLC, go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thesilentnetwork.tv\">http:\/\/www.thesilentnetwork.tv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grant Laird is showing how to set up Access Network app on Roku device and others. What is it about? The streaming video library has a vast wealth of deaf-related, cultural, music, education, politics, children and much more! Go and&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2020\/09\/25\/silent-network-access-network-tv\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[26911,26949,20336,3787,26948,1335,11402,39,2071],"class_list":["post-41251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deaf-news","tag-access-network","tag-chromecast","tag-grant-laird","tag-library","tag-roku","tag-streaming-video","tag-the-silent-network","tag-video","tag-youtube"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p752R-aJl","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":41011,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2020\/07\/30\/press-release-silent-network-restarts-cable-television-distribution\/","url_meta":{"origin":41251,"position":0},"title":"Press Release: Silent Network Restarts Cable Television Distribution","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"July 30, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Contact David H. 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