[BlindTlk] Fwd: [writersretreat] Newswire: Tek Talk meeting of 11/18/19 at 8pm Eastern features the Spectrum Accessibility Management Team to discuss the topic: "Making Spectrum Products Even More Accessible to the Visually Impaired."

Tue Nov 12 15:18:49 UTC 2019

Many of us in Wisconsin have charter/spectrum for cable etc. Just wanted to share this opportunity to learn more about what they are trying to do to make things more accessible. Hope everyone can benefit from this
Ericka Nelson

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> From: Alan Lemly <walemly at gmail.com>
> Date: November 11, 2019 at 10:31:41 PM CST
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> Subject: [writersretreat] Newswire: Tek Talk meeting of 11/18/19 at 8pm Eastern features the Spectrum Accessibility Management Team to discuss the topic: "Making Spectrum Products Even More Accessible to the Visually Impaired."
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> Special note: We are proud to announce that Tek Talk Programs can now be heard on ACB Mainstream. Please visit the schedule for our programs by going to www.acbradio.org. Also we can now be listened to on your Echo Smart Device. Say “Echo, play Accessible World Tek (spell Tek) Talk on Tune-in.”
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> Major sections of this newswire are at heading level 1. Contact information is at heading level 2.
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> Tek Talk welcomes the Spectrum Accessibility Management Team  to discuss the topic: “Making Spectrum Products Even More  Accessible to the Visually Impaired.”
> November 18, 2019
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> Newswire:
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> The Spectrum Accessibility Team is pleased to be invited to speak during the November 18 Tek Talk Program. We are excited to share the news around our products, services and team. The presenters will include Mark Balsano, Vice president, Accessibility, Petr Kucheryavyy, Sr. Manager Accessibility and John Sweet, Sr. Manager, Accessibility. The following are. A list of topics we will cover:
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> Ø  Our Team.
> Ø  Accessibility on the Spectrum line-up of products and services (Video and non-video platforms).
> Ø  What is in the pipeline?
> Ø  Tips and Tricks with your Spectrum products.
> Ø  Additional resources available.
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> We will also leave time for Q/A and are happy to answer any questions from the audience.
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> Thank you
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> 
> Petr Kucheryavyy | Sr. Manager
> Accessibility Center of Excellence
> Desk: 720.536.9223 | Mobile: 720.765.6346
> 6360 S. Fiddlers Green Cir. Denver, CO. 80111
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> Date: Monday November 18, 2019
> Time: 5 pm Pacific, 6 pm Mountain, 7 pm Central, 8 pm Eastern and throughout the world, Tuesday 0:00 GMT.
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> About 10 minutes before each program dial the Zoom numbers or work with your computer link found on your Zoom invitation.
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> The Zoom meeting invitation for this Training Class is the following:
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> Hi there,
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> Robert Acosta is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
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> Tek Talk welcomes the Spectrum Accessibility Management Team  to discuss the topic: “Making Spectrum Products Even More  Accessible to the Visually Impaired.”
> Time: Meets Monday, November 18, 2019, from 8-9 p.m. Eastern. If you have installed the Zoom client software on your computer, I would recommend your starting that software before executing the below link on your computer. If you have installed the Zoom Cloud Meetings app on your smart device, I suggest you open that app before executing the below link on your smart device.
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> Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://zoom.us/j/839935813
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> Or iPhone one-tap:
> US: +16468769923,839935813# or +1408-638-0968,839935813#
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> Or Telephone:
> Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):
> US: +1 646 876 9923 or +1 408 638 0968
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> Meeting ID: 839 935 813
> International numbers available: https://zoom.us/u/cnnUjZ1oh
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> If you execute the above link from a computer with installed Zoom client software, the software should automatically launch and take you to the meeting. If you execute the above link from a smart device containing the Zoom Cloud Meetings app, the app should automatically launch ant take you to the meeting. If you prefer to use your iPhone as a regular phone without the app to call into the meeting, you can double tap on one of the above two numbers to initiate the call.
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> Contacts:
> Robert Acosta: Chair Emeritus
> www.accessibleWorld.org and www.radiooutofthepast.org
> Phone: 818-998-0044
> Email: boacosta818 at gmail.com
> Website: www.helpinghands4theblind.net  
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> Larry Gassman: Accessible World Co-Chair
> Phone: 714-449-1958
> Email: larrygassman at roadrunner.com  
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> Alan Lemly: Accessible World Co-Chair
> Phone: 601-919-6907
> Email: walemly at gmail.com
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> The Accessible World, a division of Helping Hands For The Blind, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, seeks to educate the general public, the disabled community and the professionals who serve them by providing highly relevant information about new products, services, and training opportunities designed specifically to eliminate geographic and access barriers that adversely affect them.
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