Sunday Edition with Anthony Corona

Episode Notes Anthony welcomes Kenneth Semien back to the show to introduce the 2020, 2021, and 2022 classes of DKM First Timer and JP Morgan Chase recipients. We will explore the journey of these 2 programs; the induction of the select honor society; and hear from our new leaders about their experiences and how they will grow in their leadership. Byron, Becky, and Wanda were unable to join us in...

Episode Notes In the first hour, Anthony welcomes David Goldfield, assistive technology enthusiast and accessibility champion. David will share his fascinating story. In the second hour, Cecily Nipper talks about her journey being elected as the youngest president in Georgia and shares her impressions of the national convention.

Episode Notes Anthony welcomes Rachel Schroder, Gabriel Lopez Kafati, and Terry Pacheco to let you get to know them and answer your questions on their leadership goals and experience. Rachel, the Immediate past president of the IllinoisCouncil of the Blind, is dynamic and brings fresh ideas to the table. Gabriel Lopez Kafati serves as current President of BPI and is our first openly gay, naturaliz...

Episode Notes Anthony was kind enough to give 1 episode of Sunday Edition up for this years ACB Auction. Andrea DeKlotz was the lucky winner so she got to host this episode. In the 1st hour Andrea and some of her buddies gather to talk "All Things Convention". In the 2nd hour we heard from 3 influential women of ACB. Join us and enjoy this very special episode of Sunday Edition with Andr...

# Join Anthony for the annual post convention wrap up. Learn who Ryan Cordell, audio-visual master extraordinaire is and how he assisted the ACB Media team. You can also provide your feedback about the hybrid convention. What sessions really stood out? How was the virtual versus the in-person experience? Were resolutions too much for one day? What would you like the convention planning team to con...

Episode Notes Anthony catches up with Get Up Get Moving and gets to know the Dynamic Ladies behind Writing Works Wonders. When the Community Calls began no-one expected the reach and diversity we would experience. Cheryl and Cathy lead a informative, fun and engaging call each week called Writing Works Wonders. Hear their stories and what’s next for this staple of our community. Terry Suarez from...

Episode Notes Join Anthony to celebrate two years of Sunday Edition, for which he is grateful beyond words. Sunday Edition belongs to everyone. Anthony will walk down memory lane and have special guests to share songs. Please share what Sunday Edition has meant to you; taught you; or why you listen.

Episode Notes Mothers come in so many forms. Celebrate the birth, chosen, and circumstantial Mothers who have loved, nourished, and shaped our hearts. Tell us about the Mothers in your life, and celebrate the incredible women who lead families; change lives; and are the comfort and strength for so many of us. Anthony also welcomes friend to the show, Pam Shaw, as we ask the question, “As we recogn...

Episode Notes This week we will be collecting and collating Messages for our brothers and sisters in Ukraine. Sunday Edition is partnering with Amnesty International to send these messages of hope that will be integrated into their world-wide campaign. Beginning in May we will coordinate donations that will also be sent when the re-building process begins. Then we will segue into a discussion of o...

Episode Notes There is a lot going on in the world, and in our own organization and this Sunday we will open the proverbial lines and discuss the “Hot Topics”. Legislative week, Get up and Get moving, Convention and so much more have our tongues wagging. What did the board decide about hybrid? Is it end days for the pandemic? That slap, Oscar meltdown or disturbing act of violence …. The confirmat...

Episode Notes Kenneth Semien, Sr., Chair of the DKM Fund Committee and First Timer in 2010, joins JP Morgan Chase Leadership fellow 2021, Anthony Corona, to talk about the committee awards and his journey from first timer to ACB Board member. Becky Dunkerson and Greg Lindberg, both award recipients, and Melanie Alt Sinohui, from ACB Next Gen, will also share their experiences and answer questions....

Episode Notes Anthony welcomes back Chris Snyder and JC Henning, who will answer a few questions and take us behind the scenes of the SAG Awards. Then Claire Stanley joins us to catch us up on her new gig and how life post ACB has been. In our second hour Debbie Grubb and Lori Scharff updates us on the education committee and how we can help our precious little ones and their families. Listen Live...

Episode Notes This week we start by talking with Chris Snyder and JC Henning, who are narrating Audio Description for the Screen Actors Guild Awards. Tune in to hear what's happening behind the scenes. We also speak with Koni Simms, Margarine Beaman, Katie Frederick, Allan Petersen, Joel Snyder and Brian Charleson. They will tell us about the awards ACB, ADP and BOP offers and how to submit, etc…...

Episode Notes Sandra Sermons and her guests will join Anthony to talk about Black History from the Blind/low vision perspective, what issues still effect this intersectionality and inviting ACB Members to voice what they can and will do to continue the work of celebrating both histories and keeping Diversity, Equity and Inclusion moving forward in our beloved organization. We would love to hear fr...

Episode Notes Following a very successful Communications talk on Tuesday Topics with Paul Edwards and Landing Your Meetings on Vis-A-bilities with Terry Pacheco Anthony Closes out Leadership Training Week on ACB Media with Clarke and Swatha our intrepid advocacy team. The four Imperatives are announced and will be presented on Sunday edition at 1pm EDT and as podcast shortly after.  We have invite...

Episode Notes This week Anthony and us all get to know Nefertiti. You may remember her memorable turn at the ADP Awards Gala or her work on Say His Name; Five Days for George Floyd. She has an accomplished career in helping our community gain the knowledge we need to live more independent lives and now as her career shifts into the world of Audio Description she will share with us her experiences...

This week we speak with Lori Scharff   and Tory about the lawsuit and the next steps as well as what this means for other large and small municipalities around the country. First Lori and Patrick Sheehan will discuss the various APS systems in use, the history and other relevant facts.

Episode Notes The Government opened its COVID testing website a day early and Kim and I have all the information about this first Phase, Accessible tests and some Advocacy information. Jeanine joins us to share some great and helpful tips for self-home testing and to tell us how AIRA is ready, willing and Trained to help. In our second hour Anthony speaks with Katie and Richard about their new rol...

Episode Notes The award winning short documentary by Cy Dodson will run on ACB Media 5 at 8pm. EDT. With an opening listening session after. Then on Sunday Edition on ACB Media 1 at 1pm EDT we will talk with Cy and the folks that brought this powerful documentary to the world. ACB Members and friends were instrumental in the Audio Description and Anthony will walk through the making of the film an...

Episode Notes This week Sunday edition Returns: Leadership Week… Virtual, Hybrid or In-Person? This Sunday January 9th Sunday edition will be holding an open listening session for ACB Members to voice their opinions and/or concerns for this years leadership week. I have asked Debbie Grubb to Co-host with me as a representative from the Advocacy Steering Committee as well as extending invitations t...

Episode Notes Merry Christmas!!! I’m Malissa Hudson, I’ll be filling in for Anthony Corona on Sunday Edition as he’s enjoying a nice vacation in Honduras. We’re all glad he made it there safely! We’re going to be celebrating our ACB Community and the work they’ve done this past year. In the first hour the lovely and talented Cindy Hollis will be speaking about the upcoming Community-a-Thon on New...

Episode Notes This week on ACB Media 1 at 1pm EDT or wherever you get your podcasts I will be speaking with Andy and Alex from Accessible Pharmacy Services for the Blind. They will walk us through the ease of this revolutionary service and answer all of your questions. The Accessible Pharmacy is a full concierge service with individual service reps and plans. It comes directly to your door in what...

Episode Notes This week Anthony speaks with Penny, Sarah, Sheila and Melanie from GDUI about traveling internationally with your guide dogs. As some of you may know some major restrictions were put into place in July that the CDC and other agencies did not do well to let the public know and as a result some Guide Dog users were placed in unimaginable positions. Anthony will also speak to Dean (an...

Episode Notes First, we will hear an exciting announcement from AIRA with Jeanine Stanley. Then Anthony welcomes Jo Lynn Bailey-Page as co-host as Sunday Edition continues its conversations spotlighting Audio Description. With the excitement of the Inaugural Audio Description Gala still fresh and buzzing we take a deep dive into other forms, spaces, and places to discover more about this game chan...

Episode Notes This Sunday at 1 PM Eastern on ACB Media 1 and just before the Gala on November 18th on ACB Media 6 Anthony is joined by President Dan Spoone, Anthony Stevens, Kim Charleson, Jennifer Flat, Carl Richardson With Special Guest Roy Samuelson and a few surprises as we: Formally Announce the categories and presenters Share the excitement of this Bold new adventure of the Audio Description...