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AMI launches Disability Screen Office with CMF, Telefilm Canada

TORONTO – Accessible Media Inc. (AMI) announced today the launch of the Disability Screen Office (DSO) in partnership with the Canada Media Fund (CMF) and Telefilm Canada. “With our commitment to establish and support a voice for Canadians with disabilities, AMI is currently facilitating the creation of this industry office with funding from the CMF and Telefilm Canada,” a press release explains. Over the past year, AMI has been holding roundtable discussions to obtain feedback on the accessibility of the media industry, identify barriers and brainstorm solutions. These discussions led to the creation of the DSO. “It became apparent that...