DeafWaves Added to H3.tv Programming Lineup

TORONTO, CANADA | MENDHAM, NJ – 9 June 2014 – “DeafWaves,” a new entertainment show, centered on Deaf Culture and presented in International Sign with subtitles, launches Saturday, June 7th at H3.tv. This internet show is a production of H3 Network Media Alliance. All episodes of this original production become part of H3.tv’s programming schedule with each episode showing coming out every two weeks.

Anselmo DeSousa, who was host of “H3 Bridge,” a cultural program showing how Deaf and hearing people see the same things so differently, is host of “DeafWaves.” The “H3 Bridge” series, which was shown as part of Air Canada’s domestic and international in-flight video programming lineup, will be replaced by “Deaf Challenge,” which presents obstacles that Deaf people face in daily life.

In addition to Deaf Challenges, the “DeafWaves” series will also include Deafbeat reports on the Deaf entertainment industry, CookSign, Deaf Trivia, and include guest interviews. All videos are presented in International Sign. With different sign languages around the world, International Sign allows Deaf people to communicate with each other through use of universal signs at international meetings and sporting events.

The goal of H3 Network Media Alliance, which was founded in 2009, is to enlighten, empower, and unite the global Deaf community by producing and broadcasting online comprehensive current affairs and cultural programming. “DeafWaves” joins the H3.tv lineup along with other h3.TV original shows including “WorldAbout,” “DeafWire,” SportsDeaf, and “IS Today” shown 24 hours, 7 days a week at http://www.H3.tv.

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