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CRIS Widens Mystic Aquarium Access
August 2015, Hartford Business Journal
Windsor's nonprofit CRIS Radio and Mystic Aquarium announced Tuesday a pilot that offers visitors with low-vision or other print disabilities a new way to access print information displayed at the aquarium's exhibits. Read more.CRIS Gala Draws A Sold-Out Crowd At Bond Ballroom
April 2015, Hartford Courant
The buzz even before the dancers stepped onto the floor at the Bond Ballroom Saturday was that there were a couple of amateur contestants in the CRIS "Dancing With the Stars" dance-off who were going to be doing a lot more on the floor than just "Stayin Alive." Read more.CRIS on Better Connecticut
CRIS ON BETTER CONNECTICUT (March 2015)
CRIS Radio Names Local Celebrities in Annual Dance Contest
February 2015, Hartford Courant
In these parts this announcement is almost as exciting as each time ABC reveals a new celebrity cast for its popular TV reality show "Dancing With the Stars." And with that said, CRIS Radio, the nonprofit radio service that broadcasts news and information to the blind and disabled, has announced the celebrity line-up … Continue Reading ››AIR Support: CRIS Radio Reads…
November 2014, Journal Inquirer
In furthering its mission to provide access to audio content to the visual and print- challenged, the Connecticut Radio Information System has released an app for Android devices. The CRIS Radio app, which is also available on Google Play for free, enables users to access their favorite programs and other content. Read … Continue Reading ››Comcast Newsmakers Interviews CRIS ED
August 2014, Comcast Newsmakers
CRIS Radio For The Blind: A ‘Newsstand’ No Longer
July 2014, Hartford Magazine
The digital information age has overtaken CRIS Radio, Connecticut's longtime "talking newsstand" for blind and print-handicapped people. And executive director Diane Weaver Dunne couldn't be more excited about the possibilities. Read more.