by Mary Frandsen | Jul 19, 2016 | Events |
Except for the GREAT BIG THANK YOU!!!Radio Daze was almost everything you could have expected: Gangsters, Pizza Guys, Puppets, Politicians, Mimes, Spies, Gunfire, Annie, Belly Dancers and that Viking above…Oh yeah, and YOU! Thanks to all who had a hand in putting this...
by Mary Frandsen | May 6, 2016 | Radio-Active Theatre
A FUND RAISER FOR AUDIO JOURNAL – THE RADIO-READING SERVICE FOR THE BLINDWhat happens behind the airwaves when the little station that could, just barely, realizes it needs brand new programming to help attract new listeners? Watch the genius’ at work as they...
by Mary Frandsen | Feb 11, 2015 | Weekly Science Journal
For more than 10 years, faculty from UMass Medical School have helped bring science news to the visually impaired through their program on Audio Journal, a Central Massachusetts radio reading service for individuals who are print disabled.Audio Journal is a service...
by Mary Frandsen | Feb 11, 2015 | Broadway
When Elizabeth Moiles of Worcester was initially experiencing macular degeneration, a medical condition that results in loss of vision, she could still see the stage if she sat near the front of the theater. “Now, if I sat on the stage I couldn’t see...
by Mary Frandsen | Dec 12, 2014 | Radio-Active Theatre
Breaking Wind Blows Audience Away!Audio Journal’s Radio-Active Theatre was taken by complete surprise at the audience reaction to their latest presentation, “Phillip Merlot, Breaking Wind.” A crowd of close to 200 patrons and supporters filled the Birches Auditorium...
by Mary Frandsen | Aug 12, 2012 | Community News
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by Mary Frandsen | May 19, 2012 | Community News
WORCESTER — The generation of children who grew up huddled on the living-room floor listening to radio programming they had looked forward to all week has come of age. Now in their later years, many of those seniors have found that their reliance on radio has come...
by Mary Frandsen | Feb 12, 2012 | The African American Experience
By Richard Duckett TELEGRAM & GAZETTE STAFFWho was Ira Aldridge? Or Matthew Henson? Or Roy Allen? Tina E. Gaffney has stories to tell on the Audio Journal program “The African American Experience.” They are not perhaps the stories you are accustomed to hearing...
by Mary Frandsen | Aug 8, 2011 | Armchair Traveler
By Phyllis Hanlon | August 08, 2011Twenty years ago, those with vision impairments had difficulty accessing print material; today, services like non-profit Audio Journal, Inc. are maintaining an important lifeline through specialized programming delivered by caring...
