AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadians with disabilities, representing their interests, concerns and values through accessible media, reflection and portrayal. To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca.



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Feb 11, 2025, 11:00 ET Mary is back with new flavours to explore! Mary Mammoliti experiences all things food with Canadian culinary creatives on Season 5 of the award-winning Dish with Mary on AMI-tv and AMI+

TORONTO, Feb. 11, 2025 /CNW/ - Mary Mammoliti is sampling delicious treats while having fascinating chats with Canadian culinary pioneers. Accessible Media Inc. (AMI), in partnership with FRANK...

Jan 22, 2025, 11:00 ET AMI's second All Access Comedy special debuts February 7 on AMI-tv and AMI+

Get ready to laugh again! TORONTO, Jan. 22, 2025 /CNW/ - After a successful first All Access Comedy, Accessible Media Inc. (AMI) and Pilot Light Productions, in association with Ha!ifax ComedyFest,...

Jan 21, 2025, 11:00 ET AMI announces recipients of the 2024 AMI Robert Pearson Memorial Scholarship

TORONTO, Jan. 21, 2025 /CNW/ - Accessible Media Inc. (AMI) is proud to announce the recipients of its 2024 AMI Robert Pearson Memorial Scholarship. The program, which launched in 2012, is open to...

Aug 13, 2024, 11:00 ET AMI-audio announces new and returning programs and podcasts for 2024-25 broadcast season

TORONTO, Aug. 13, 2024 /CNW/ - Today, AMI announced its AMI-audio lineup for a 2024-25 broadcast season that includes returning favourites, new programs and audio and video podcasts. Highlights of...

Jun 25, 2024, 11:00 ET AMI-tv announces second season of Access Tech Live

TORONTO, June 25, 2024 /CNW/ - Accessible Media Inc. (AMI) is thrilled to announce the renewal of its hit AMI-tv show, Access Tech Live, for a second season. Hosted by Steven Scott and Marc Aflalo,...

Jun 18, 2024, 13:00 ET AMI-tv announces 2024-25 production slate

TORONTO, June 18, 2024 /CNW/ - Accessible Media Inc. (AMI) is pleased to announce its 2024-25 production slate for AMI-tv and AMI+. Telling a wide range of authentic stories about Canadians in the...

May 28, 2024, 11:00 ET AMI-tv announces new and returning original series to its sizzling summer schedule

TORONTO, May 28, 2024 /CNW/ - Summer programming at Accessible Media Inc. (AMI) is hotter than ever! Today, AMI-tv unveiled new and returning original series to entertain and inform Canadians of all...

Apr 23, 2024, 11:00 ET The Squeaky Wheel: Canada set to debut June 24 on AMI-tv and AMI+

—Kelly & Ramya's Kelly MacDonald appears in two segments— TORONTO, April 23, 2024 /CNW/ - Be Loud. Be Disabled. Be Squeaky. AMI is pleased to announce that Season 1 of The Squeaky Wheel: Canada will...

Dec 12, 2023, 11:00 ET AMI announces winter 2024 debut and premiere dates on AMI-tv and AMI+

- The Kelly & Ramya Prime Time Special celebrates AMI's landmark series - AMI partners with CBC for One More Time, starring D.J. Demers - All-Access Comedy spotlights Canadian stand-up comedians from ...

Nov 28, 2023, 11:00 ET AMI and Hitsby Entertainment announce casting, writing and producing teams for The Squeaky Wheel: Canada

TORONTO, Nov. 28, 2023 /CNW/ - Be Loud. Be Disabled. Be Squeaky. AMI is pleased to announce the cast, writing and producing teams for The Squeaky Wheel: Canada. Based on Steven Verdile's popular web...

Oct 03, 2023, 11:00 ET AMI launches fully accessible AMI+

—Streamlined layout offers unrivaled access to original AMI content— TORONTO, Oct. 3, 2023 /CNW/ - Slick modern look, one-of-a-kind original award-winning content and accessible: AMI pulls back the...

Sep 07, 2023, 11:20 ET The Disability Screen Office announces upcoming events

—DSO x TIFF Connections panel takes place September 9— —DSO Meet and Greet scheduled for September 21— TORONTO, Sept. 7, 2023 /CNW/ - The Disability Screen Office (DSO)—a not-for-profit organization...

Aug 22, 2023, 11:10 ET AMI-tv announces its fall 2023 programming schedule

TORONTO, Aug. 22, 2023 /CNW/ - Today, AMI unveiled its AMI-tv schedule for the 2023-24 fall broadcast season, with a lineup of exciting new and returning AMI originals available in described video...

Aug 15, 2023, 11:10 ET AMI-audio announces new and returning programs and podcasts for 2023-24 broadcast season

TORONTO, Aug. 15, 2023 /CNW/ - Today, AMI announced its AMI-audio lineup for a 2023-24 broadcast season that includes returning favourites, new programs and audio and video podcasts. It all begins...

Jul 12, 2023, 11:15 ET AMI announces Access Tech Live, a new revolution in accessibility and technology television

TORONTO, July 12, 2023 /CNW/ - AMI is thrilled to announce the launch of the groundbreaking new AMI-tv series, Access Tech Live. Slated to debut on Thursday, September 14, at Noon Eastern, Access...

May 31, 2023, 11:00 ET The Disability Screen Office appoints disability advocate, LGBTQ activist and film industry leader as its inaugural executive director

TORONTO, May 31, 2023 /CNW/ - The Disability Screen Office (DSO)—a not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving accessibility and disability representation in Canada's TV and film industry—is...

May 24, 2023, 11:00 ET Summer is heating up! AMI-tv announces new and returning original series and documentaries to celebrate the season

TORONTO, May 24, 2023 /CNW/ - Summer at Accessible Media Inc. (AMI) is hotter than ever! Today, AMI-tv unveiled new and returning original series and documentary programming to entertain and inform...

Apr 13, 2023, 11:00 ET Spring has sprung! AMI-tv announces new and returning original series and documentaries to celebrate the season

TORONTO, April 13, 2023 /CNW/ - Spring is here, and with it comes warmer weather and flowers in bloom. Accessible Media Inc. (AMI) is marking the season with new and returning original series and...

Apr 04, 2023, 11:00 ET #WombWednesdays are here!

Womb Envy debuts May 10 on AMI and OUTtv TORONTO, April 4, 2023 /CNW/ - When a gay party boy's estranged small-town best friend shows up expecting him to play baby daddy, even a lover who is...

Mar 30, 2023, 11:00 ET Get your ticket to laugh now! AMI and Halifax Comedy Fest announce filming of All Access Comedy

– Hosted by D.J. Demers, All Access Comedy airs at a later date on AMI-tv – – Tickets available now at HalifaxComedyFest.ca – TORONTO, March 30, 2023 /CNW/ - Accessible Media Inc. (AMI) is giving...

Mar 14, 2023, 11:00 ET Accessible Writers' Lab gives its case study report

TORONTO, March 14, 2023 /CNW/ - Accessible Media Inc. (AMI), in partnership with ReelAbilities Film Festival Toronto and the Miles Nadal JCC, and sponsored by the Canada Media Fund (CMF), has...

Mar 01, 2023, 11:00 ET AMI announces 2023 Scholarship Program

TORONTO, March 1, 2023 /CNW/ - Accessible Media Inc. (AMI) is pleased to announce the launch of its annual AMI Robert Pearson Memorial Scholarship. This year marks the 12th anniversary of the...

Feb 07, 2023, 11:00 ET AMI announces the debut of Ness Murby: Transcending, March 8 on AMI-tv

— Paralympian Ness Murby trains and vies to become the world's first openly trans man to compete at a Paralympic Games — TORONTO, Feb. 7, 2023 /CNW/ - AMI, in partnership with Anaïd Productions (Mind ...

Jan 23, 2023, 11:00 ET AMI announces production is underway on Season 2 of Fashion Dis, hosted by Ardra Shephard

TORONTO, Jan. 23, 2023 /CNW/ - AMI, in partnership with Nikki Ray Media Agency (Fire Masters, Home to Win), is pleased to announce that principal photography has started on six Season 2 episodes of...

Dec 06, 2022, 11:00 ET AMI announces recipients of the 2022 AMI Robert Pearson Memorial Scholarship

TORONTO, Dec. 6, 2022 /CNW/ - Accessible Media Inc. (AMI) is proud to announce the recipients of its 2022 AMI Robert Pearson Memorial Scholarship. The program, which launched in 2012, is open to...

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