NFB-Newsline

Monday, August 13 - Monday, August 20, 2018

Contact: Kathy Gosselin   Nfb.newsline@dc.gov   202-403- 9279  

Sponsored by: National Federation of the Blind

Would you like to listen to the reading of newspapers, magazines and other important information through the use of an IOS Mobile App, a website with no graphics, a touch-tone phone, or a stand-alone player which downloads publications automatically? You will have free access to this information by these methods when you sign up for NFB-Newsline.

NFB-Newsline is a free service for blind and visually impaired people. The service includes 450 newspapers from across the country and around the world. Its 50 magazines are about many interesting topics. Along with these, it contains T.V. listings, department store circulars, weather reports and job listings.

There is also a DC Information Channel that provides local and national announcements as well as newsletters of special interest to the blind community.

NFB-Newsline can be accessed using an IOS Mobile App, online via a computer, a touch-tone phone, and the Victor Reader Stream.

Anyone who is blind or visually impaired is eligible to sign up for NFB-Newsline. If you are interested in doing so or you would like more information, please contact Kathy Gosselin at Nfb.newsline@dc.gov or 202-403- 9279.