To: Consumer Contact List
Karen Peltz Strauss, RERC-TA
Re: Public Notice on Emergency Programming

Date: July 18,2003

The following FCC notice reminds television programmers to make their emergency programming accessible to people with hearing and vision disabilities:

Released: 07/18/2003. REMINDER TO VIDEO PROGRAMMING DISTRIBUTORS OF OBLIGATION TO MAKE EMERGENCY INFORMATION ACCESSIBLE TO PERSONS WITH HEARING OR VISION DISABILITIES. (DA No. 03-2361). CGB. Contact:
Rosemary Kimball at (202) 418-0511. News Media Contact: Amelia Brown at
(202) 418-2799
<http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-03-2361A1.doc>
<http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-03-2361A1.pdf>
<http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-03-2361A1.txt>

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