[nfb-talk] FW: NFB-NEWSLINE Notice

Tue Jun 19 01:13:48 UTC 2012

They E-mailed me this same letter!
If you ask me, I think, it's about time, they added Reader's Digest!
Good move!
Blessings, Joshua

On 6/18/12, Chris Nusbaum <dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
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> Please see the below message for some very exciting news from NFB Newsline!
> I really look forward to reading this magazine on Newsline, and will
> probably add it to my favorites list next time I call in! For those of you
> using Microsoft Outlook to read this, your screen reader will probably read
> this a little strangely, for some reason which I have yet to figure out. If
> you are using JAWS, pressing insert down-arrow to tell JAWS to read the
> entire message should do the trick. Pressing that command's equivalent in
> other screen readers should have the same effect, although I don't know how
> other screen readers will interpret these kinds of messages.
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> Chris Nusbaum
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> From: NFB-NEWSLINE [mailto:bwatson at nfb.org]
> Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 5:18 PM
> To: dotkid.nusbaum at gmail.com
> Subject: NFB-NEWSLINE Notice
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> Dear CHRISTOPHER,
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> Please read the following press release about our newest content addition.
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> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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> CONTACT:
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> Chris Danielsen
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> Director of Public Relations
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> National Federation of the Blind
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> (410) 659-9314, extension 2330
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> (410) 262-1281 (Cell)
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> cdanielsen at nfb.org
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> Susan Olivo
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> Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation
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> 44 South Broadway - 17th Floor
> White Plains, NY 10601
> (914) 244-5349
> susan at partnersforsight.org
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> NFB-NEWSLINER Adds Reader's Digest
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> Popular Publication Now on Free Service for Blind and Print-Disabled People
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> Baltimore, Maryland (June 18, 2012): The National Federation of the Blind
> <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001KL0b2oZjP2qGPb6bnOYYidbCSPjpXxD-5hebCf7-zSvN
> hVTVjRn5vyD_8TwWOsEEDzJlo820hPBnm8CxYk1qyBgBzXIR7o7L12Hdldd5Qm4=>  is
> pleased to announce that NFB-NEWSLINE
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> jxCFByClc5yx9t3nGb8=> R-its free service that provides independent access
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> print-disabled people to hundreds of local and national publications, as
> well as TV and job listings-has partnered with The Reader's Digest
> Association, Inc. to offer its very popular monthly magazine to
> subscribers.
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> The addition of Reader's Digest
> <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001KL0b2oZjP2og6ctXbWetAirwDe9jskURMLptoFGArbsh
> DQivtqimIeB2tGiVsnWF8DDOMi5jnOBLuNs2Kh3kOH9qlaeiK9c45vFk49WznkM=>  will
> expand the already wide variety of content offered by the service,
> including
> magazines that focus on science, technology, and culture. Offering more
> than
> 300 newspapers, magazines, and wire feeds, NFB-NEWSLINER provides
> subscribers with on-demand access and the ability to read only those
> sections and articles of interest to the user from the publications
> available.   Subscribers may read their favorite publications via a variety
> of methods, including using a touch-tone telephone, accessing content on
> the
> Web
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> or by downloading publications to a digital talking book player or MP3
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> Dr. Marc Maurer
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> EaY5-bdWazKPmMz87vOGh7lDog8GQA==> , said: "The addition of Reader's
> Digest-which is not only one of the most popular consumer magazines in the
> United States but also enjoys worldwide success-gives NFB-NEWSLINER
> subscribers yet another choice in content, featuring a mix of compelling
> human interest stories, family-based articles, and humor. The National
> Federation of the Blind is pleased that NFB-NEWSLINER continues to expand
> the diversity of its offerings to meet the variety of subscribers'
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> "This is great news for our subscribers," said Scott White, who directs the
> NFB-NEWSLINER program. "Reader's Digest has been one of our most requested
> magazines and we are pleased to be able to offer it on the service."
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> Liz Vaccariello, V.P. and editor-in-chief of Reader's Digest, said: "We are
> very happy to partner with the National Federation of the Blind in offering
> our magazine content. Its commitment to providing equal access to printed
> material is unparalleled."
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> NFB-NEWSLINER allows those who cannot read conventional newsprint due to a
> visual or physical disability to access publications as well as television
> and job listings over the telephone, on the Web, via an iOS device, or by
> download to digital talking book players or MP3-playing devices.
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> To learn more about NFB-NEWSLINER, please visit www.nfbnewsline.org
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>> . Those interested in subscribing to the service may fill out the online
> application form, write to nfbnewsline at nfb.org, or call (866) 504-7300. In
> order to be eligible for NFB-NEWSLINER, an individual must be a US resident
> who is legally blind or has a physical or learning disability that prevents
> the independent reading of newspapers.
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> About the National Federation of the Blind
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> With more than 50,000 members, the National Federation of the Blind is the
> largest and most influential membership organization of blind people in the
> United States. The NFB improves blind people's lives through advocacy,
> education, research, technology, and programs encouraging independence and
> self-confidence. It is the leading force in the blindness field today and
> the voice of the nation's blind. In January 2004 the NFB opened the
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> Federation of the Blind Jernigan Institute, the first research and training
> center in the United States for the blind led by the blind.
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> About The Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
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> The Reader's Digest Association is a global media and direct marketing
> company that educates, entertains and connects more than 140 million
> consumers around the world with products and services from trusted brands.
> With offices in 44 countries, the company reaches customers in 78
> countries,
> publishes 75 magazines, including 49 editions of Reader's Digest, the
> world's largest-circulation magazine, operates 62 branded websites and
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> 30 million books, music and video products across the world each year.
> Further information about the company can be found at www.rda.com.
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