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Today is Tuesday, September 7, 2010

The National Broadcast Reading Service launches TACtv
The Accessible Channel is a national descriptive, closed-captioned HD digital TV specialty service for the vision impaired and hearing impaired that is inclusive of the whole family.

More than 700 films, countless television programs and entertainment will be accessible to all cable subscribers on The Accessible Channel.

As of January 29th, all cable and satellite companies across Canada will have TACtv on their basic digital packages. Our broadcasting partners currently include Rogers Media, CTV Globemedia, Canwest, CBC, Audiovision, CTS, and the Channel Zero group.

Log on now The Accessible Channel



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