May 8, 2007

IPTV for deaf people rolls out


A new IPTV service for British Sign Language(BSL ) has been launched in UK. The channel is VeeSee TV which broadcasts news and other programmes in BSL round the clock.The channel can be viewed on a PC or using a set-top box.

BSL Interpreter Susie Grant said that she has launched VeeSee to cater deaf people. VeeSee is the first dedicated channel for BSL users. She said that she was motivated by seeing some talented deaf people and VeeSee will act as an output device for deaf people to show their talent.

1 comment:

Unknown said...

excellent idea and brilliant films made by deaf people!!!

but repeat news, and events are out of date is a bit worrying. As soon as that sort out, and need quality clear pictures!