[Journalists] A reminder to all, keep feedback on Press Reader coming

[Francisco Salvador Crespo]

Hello.

I forward this as a reminder. Those interested in the Press Reader should send feedback to Valerie and tell her how would Press Reader help you get information for work or pleasure.

Best.

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> De: Francisco Salvador Crespo <crespofranciscosalvador at gmail.com>
> Fecha: 25 de octubre de 2016, 18:30:04 GMT-3
> Para: Blind Professional Journalists List <journalists at nfbnet.org>
> Asunto: press reader
> 
> Hello all.
>  
> As I said before national convention, I was looking for federation support to help make Press Reader, a paid service that offers around 400 newspapers and magazines worldwide, fully accessible via both desktop and mobile apps.
> Some of you in the group were interested in getting access to the content but at that time did not know of Press Reader.
> at convention I had the pleasure to talk with President Riccobono on this issue and he sent it to the legal team.
> Today I got an e-mail asking help of some of you to send reports. I hope you can take the time to review pressreader.com and its mobile apps and provide feedback.
> This will certainly help us all in the newsroom when getting information from printed publications.
> Here is the e-mail I got:
> 
> Thanks, Francisco. It would be helpful to have additional feedback from other members of the NFB’s Blind Professional Journalist group. Could you ask members to provide the following information to me in their review? They can email their assessments to me directly at vyingling at nfb.org.
>  
> Press Reader Access Barriers
> ·        Date Reviewed:
> ·        Service reviewed (mobile or desktop?):
> ·        Operating system and version used:
> ·        Screen access software used:
> ·        Browser and version used:
> ·        Detailed description of the issues, including whether they happen in the general OS, browser, or in an application:
>  
> Regards,
> Valerie
>  
> Valerie Yingling
> Legal Program Coordinator
> National Federation of the Blind
> 200 East Wells Street at Jernigan Place
> Baltimore, Maryland 21230
> Telephone: (410) 659-9314, extension 2440
> Fax: 410-659-5129
> E-mail: Vyingling at nfb.org
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