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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Steve and Shannon Cook<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Steve on Dice World: Steve6009<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Steve on Twitter: @SteveCook67<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Today I married my best friend. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>The one that I laugh with, live for, love.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>October 11, 2003 <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> dan Thompson [mailto:dthompson5@mchsi.com] <br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, March 18, 2015 6:41 AM<br><b>To:</b> dan Thompson<br><b>Subject:</b> top 60 TV Markets Getting Audio Description in July; See if Yours is on theList J.J. Meddaugh, Dan's tip for Wednesday March 18 2015<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Facts of the day<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:.25in;mso-line-height-alt:13.2pt;background:white;vertical-align:middle'><span lang=EN style='font-size:22.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:white'>Chad and Barbie Soper of Rockford, Michigan, have three kids. They were born on 08/08/08, 09/09/09, and 10/10/10.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Prairie dogs say hello with kisses.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:.25in;mso-line-height-alt:13.2pt;background:white;vertical-align:middle'><span lang=EN style='font-size:17.5pt;font-family:pragmatica-web;color:white'>Ayers Rock in Australia reaches 1,000 feet above the ground, but the part you can't see is even more impressive: the rock extends about a mile and a half into the ground.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:.25in;mso-line-height-alt:13.2pt;background:white;vertical-align:middle'><span lang=EN style='font-size:21.0pt;font-family:pragmatica-web;color:white'>Before finishing his education, earning a doctorate, and inventing the sport basketball, Dr. James Naismith was a high school dropout.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>top 60 TV Markets Getting Audio Description in July<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>top 60 TV Markets Getting Audio Description in July; See if Yours is on theList J.J. Meddaugh<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>July 1 is a big day when it comes to video description on television, as<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>stations in 35 additional markets will now be required to carry described<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>programs.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>NBC, ABC, CBS, and FOX stations in the top 60 television markets are<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>required by law to carry at least 50 hours of described programming each<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>quarter, or roughly 4 hours per week. In addition, the top five cable<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>television networks are also bound by this requirement, meaning most cablesystems, regardless of location, are also required to carry describedprograms. An FCC order released today outlines changes that will takeeffect in July, including the addition of the History Channel and theremoval of Nickelodeon from the top five cable networks. This all means thatin addition to new described programming, 35 additional television marketswill now receive the described feed.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>We've included a list of the top 60 television markets as of 2014 below, soyou can see if yours made the cut. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Note: The top 25 are currently required to carry described programming:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>list of 60 items<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>1. New York<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>2. Los Angeles<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>3. Chicago<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>4. Philadelphia<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>5. Dallas-Ft. Worth<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>6. San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>7. Boston (Manchester)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>8. Washington, DC (Hagerstown)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>9. Atlanta<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>10. Houston<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>11. Phoenix (Prescott)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>12. Detroit<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>13. Tampa-St. Pete (Sarasota)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>14. Seattle-Tacoma<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>15. Minneapolis-St. Paul<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>16. Miami-Ft. Lauderdale<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>17. Denver<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>18. Orlando-Daytona Beach-Melbourne<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>19. Cleveland-Akron (Canton)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>20. Sacramento-Stockton-Modesto<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>21. St. Louis<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>22. Pittsburgh<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>23. Portland, OR<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>24. Charlotte<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>25. Raleigh-Durham (Fayetteville)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>26. Baltimore<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>27. Indianapolis<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>28. San Diego<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>29. Nashville<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>30. Hartford & New Haven<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>31. Kansas City<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>32. Columbus, OH<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>33. San Antonio<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>34. Salt Lake City<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>35. Milwaukee<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>36. Cincinnati<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>37. Greenville-Spartanburg-Asheville-Anderson<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>38. West Palm Beach-Ft. Pierce<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>39. Austin<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>40. Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>41. Las Vegas<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>42. Norfolk-Portsmouth-Newport News<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>43. Birmingham (Anniston and Tuscaloosa) 44. Oklahoma City 45.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York 46. Greensboro-High Point-Winston-Salem<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>47. Albuquerque-Santa Fe 48. Jacksonville 49. Louisville 50. Memphis 51. New<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Orleans 52. Buffalo 53. Providence-New Bedford 54. Fresno-Visalia 55.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Wilkes-Barre-Scranton-Hazelton 56. Little Rock-Pine Bluff 57.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Richmond-Petersburg 58. Albany-Schenectady-Troy 59. Mobile-Pensacola (Ft<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Walton Beach) 60. Tulsa list end<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Source: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>FCC<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>http://www.blindbargains.com/bargains.php?m=12496<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:15.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif","sans-serif";color:#666666'>He sees the perils that are in our path that we cannot see. He speaks to us in mercy and grace and He builds us up to meet the dangers and be prepared to receive the things we could not wisely use today. There are many things which we can employ tomorrow that we cannot wisely use today.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:15.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif","sans-serif";color:#666666'>–A.A. Conrad<o:p></o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td style='padding:6.75pt 6.75pt 6.75pt 6.75pt'></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>To subscribe to Dan's tips or HotSpot with God Daily Devotional, send a blank message to <a href="mailto:dthompson5@mchsi.com">dthompson5@mchsi.com</a> and include "subscribe Dan's Tips" or Subscribe HotSpot with God" in the subject line.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>