Subjects: DIS, DEI
DiMe Website Officially Launches
MURRYSVILLE, Pa., Dec. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DiMe (Disability Media Network) has officially relaunched its website. Formerly named 'Disability News Report,' the streaming TV channel has rebranded as DiMe, Disability Media Network. DiMe is a TV channel that features news, entertainment, and lifestyle programming in the form of TV series and documentaries created and/or including individuals with disabilities. Disability Media Network is a channel that provides programming with authentic representation and groundbreaking reporting of issues specific to the disability community. Through Disability Media Network, disabled filmmakers and crew members are provided a platform to display their work and tell their stories their way.
DiMe founder and CEO, Jennifer Price, created DiMe as a digital media platform for and by the disabled community.
"The media is a powerful validation tool so it's important that disabled people receive validation and acceptance for who they are as well," said Price.
Price had the website and company rebranded to create a unified message, concept, brand, and ease of browsing for the TV channel. The new brand features updated a color palette, fonts, icon, and logo design.
"Access to space is always an issue for underrepresented communities," said Price. "And DiMe Network is here to provide it to people with disabilities."
DiMe is currently streaming on Roku and directly from the website at dimenetworktv.com. For more information, visit the website or TV channel on Roku.
About DiMe Founder/CEO
Jennifer Price is the founder and CEO of Disability Media Network. She is a special education and disability rights attorney, whose practice was based in the Pittsburgh metro area. Prior to founding DiMe Jennifer had over 10 years of experience advocating for victims' rights as a prosecutor and the rights of people with disabilities. Jennifer is the author of the book, EmpowerEd: Using Real Case Examples to Look Deeper into IEP Management, a book for parents of children with disabilities that explains court cases, while allowing readers to answer questions and take notes. She is a frequent legal commentator on regional talk shows and national speaker addressing children with disabilities and the school-to-prison pipeline. Jennifer is an active member of her community, where she serves on the boards of the Murrysville Community Library Foundation, Girl Scouts of Western Pennsylvania, and East Suburban Citizens Advocacy. Jennifer received her B.S. degree in Business Administration from Fayetteville State University, an HBCU in her hometown of Fayetteville, North Carolina. Afterward, Jennifer graduated from Hamline University School of Law (renamed Mitchell Hamline School of Law) in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Media Contact
Jada McWilliams, Redwood Creative, +1 (512) 657-2553, [email protected]
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