by Jan Withers | Mar 23, 2020 | News, TDI
The Board of Directors of Telecommunications for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Inc (TDI) is delighted to announce that TDI will have a new Chief Executive Officer, Eric Kaika! Eric will succeed Claude Stout, TDI’s Executive Director for 23 years. By design, Eric will...
by TDI | Mar 19, 2020 | Federal Communications Commission (FCC), News, Press Release
Continuing the Commission’s Keep Americans Connected Initiative, TRS Providers Granted Waivers for At-Home Call Handling During Coronavirus Pandemic Media Contact:Will Wiquist, (202) [email protected] WASHINGTON, March 16, 2020—The Federal Communications...
by TDI | Mar 18, 2020 | News, TDI
TDI hopes you are safe and healthy at home and with your families during this challenging time. We recognize the COVAD-19 pandemic is creating a unique and surreal health emergency affecting all individuals across America, especially those who are deaf, hard of...
by TDI | Mar 4, 2020 | Accessibility, News
The Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) plans to hold its regular committee and Board meetings in Washington, DC, Monday through Wednesday, March 9-11, 2020. At the Board meeting scheduled on the afternoon of Wednesday, March 11,...
by TDI | Dec 23, 2019 | Accessibility, News
On Friday December 20, 2019, TDI hosted a small and intimate party to recognize and appreciate Rob Engelke, chief executive officer of Ultratec for his many years of innovations and contributions to the deaf and hard of hearing community. The event was held at...
by TDI | Dec 16, 2019 | Accessibility, News
Today, in a historic achievement, the House of Representatives this week voted to expand Medicare to cover hearing aids and related hearing health care services. By a vote of 230-192, the House approved HR 3, a bill that allows the federal government to negotiate...