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Accessibility in Canadian Broadcasting in the 21st Century

Monday 28 March 2011
9 am to 5 pm
Ryerson University
TRS 3-129, 9th Floor, Ted Rogers School of Management
55 Dundas Street West
Toronto, Ontario

Program Details

08:30 - Registration

Morning session

  • Introduction and preliminary remarks
  • Context for and background to the issue of accessibility in television broadcasting
  • Monitor 2: quantitative study on accessibility in Canadian television
  • Accessibility standards: the state of play.

Lunch

Afternoon session

  • The CRTC's approach to accessibility
  • Licence renewal process 2011
  • Accessibility standards: looking ahead.

The workshop's facility is wheelchair accessible.

The $50 per person price includes a print and/or electronic copy of materials, refreshments and a light lunch.