AMI-audio announces new and returning programs and podcasts for 2026-27 broadcast season

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Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by GlobeNewswire AMI-audio announces new and returning programs and podcasts for 2026-27 broadcast seasonAuthor of the article:TORONTO, Aug. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — From exploring life as a member of the disability community to the latest in audiobooks and how Canada is faring as a nation set to be fully accessible by 2040, AMI announces its AMI-audio lineup for a 2026-27 broadcast season that includes new and returning favourites.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLYSubscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.Exclusive articles from Barbara Shecter, Joe O'Connor, Gabriel Friedman, and others.Daily content from Financial Times, the world's leading global business publication.Unlimited online access to read articles from Financial Post, National Post and 15 news sites across Canada with one account.National Post ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on.Daily puzzles, including the New York Times Crossword.SUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLESSubscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.Exclusive articles from Barbara Shecter, Joe O'Connor, Gabriel Friedman and others.Daily content from Financial Times, the world's leading global business publication.Unlimited online access to read articles from Financial Post, National Post and 15 news sites across Canada with one account.National Post ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on.Daily puzzles, including the New York Times Crossword.REGISTER / SIGN IN TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLESCreate an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.Access articles from across Canada with one account.Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments.Enjoy additional articles per month.Get email updates from your favourite authors.THIS ARTICLE IS FREE TO READ REGISTER TO UNLOCK.Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.Access articles from across Canada with one accountShare your thoughts and join the conversation in the commentsEnjoy additional articles per monthGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountHighlights of the AMI-audio schedule include the debut of new series Access in Progress (working title) hosted by disability advocates Bean Gill and Marco Pasqua; a new season of Reflections, hosted by Ramya Amuthan; and the return of the wildly successful daily technology program Double Tap, hosted by Steven Scott and Shaun Preece.“We continue to offer our audience a wide range of topics to listen to,” said Andy Frank, Manager of AMI-audio. “With Bean Gill and Marco Pasqua at the helm, Access in Progress is a must-listen for Canadians—whether they identify as members of the disability community or not—as this country strives to be truly barrier-free by 2040.”Get the latest headlines, breaking news and columns.By signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.A welcome email is on its way. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder.The next issue of Top Stories will soon be in your inbox.We encountered an issue signing you up. Please try againThe 2026-27 AMI-audio schedule launches on Tuesday, September 1.Access in Progress (working title), Tuesday to Friday at 3 p.m. EasternHosted by disability advocates Bean Gill (Push) and Marco Pasqua and with contributions by John Loeppky (History in 60), Access in Progress explores what needs to happen to make Canada barrier-free to members of the disability community by 2040. Access in Progress debuts October 6. Available as an audio podcast.Returning programming on AMI-audioDouble Tap, daily at Noon Eastern Tune in daily for new episodes of Double Tap for discussions, led by Steven Scott and Shaun Preece, on news, reviews and technology stories of interest to people who are members of the blind, partially sighted and disability community. Available as an audio podcast and video podcast on YouTube.Reflections, daily at 1 p.m. EasternHosted by Ramya Amuthan (Kelly & Ramya), Season 2 of Reflections listens in on how we make sense of the world, through conversation and the lens of lived experience, weaving our questions with your stories. Contributors to Reflections include Kelly MacDonald, Grant Hardy, Joeita Gupta, Beth Deer, Jennie Bovard, Jacob Shymanski and Nisreen Abdel-Majid. Available as an audio podcast.My Life in Books with Red Széll, daily at 2 p.m. EasternJoin broadcaster Red Széll for Season 5 of My Life in Books with Red Széll, featuring one-on-one interviews with audiobook authors who discuss their life, works and three books that have resonated with them. Available as an audio podcast.Para Sport Nation, Saturday, Sunday and Monday at 3 p.m. Eastern Para Sport Nation is where elite competition meets real stories from the world of para sport. Hosted by Paralympian Nathan Clement and Alex Smyth, each Season 3 episode dives into the athletes, events and moments shaping adaptive sport in Canada and beyond. Available as an audio podcast.Podcast Roundup, Tuesday to Friday at 3 p.m. Eastern Hosted by Alex Smyth, Podcast Roundup—available from September 1 until October 6—revisits past episodes of your favourite AMI podcasts.This advertisement has not loaded yet.This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.Our Community, daily at 4 p.m. Eastern Hosted by AMI’s Jeff Ryman, each episode of Our Community highlights the people, places and organizations that have made life more enjoyable for Canadians with a disability.Audiobook Café, daily at 5 p.m. EasternSeason 2 of Audiobook Café—hosted by Jacob Shymanski and Andrika De Lanerolle—lets you know about great new content in the audiobook realm with help from authors, listeners and regular contributors. Available as an audio podcast.Returning AMI-audio podcastsDisability Rights, and Wrongs: The David LepodcastReleased every three weeks, outspoken disability rights advocate David Lepofsky and Jacob Shymanski welcome guests to discuss the latest in disability rights … and wrongs.Download AMI-audio podcasts from your favourite podcasting platform.Find AMI-audio in your area.Stream AMI-audio programming anytime on AMI+.About AMIAMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians with disabilities through three broadcast services—AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French—and streaming platform AMI+. Our vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal. 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