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Got Captions? Washington State says You Betchya!
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Posted by: Staff Writer on Aug. 16, 2021 | Comments
Washington State is the first state to mandate closed captions be turned on for screens in all public places and places of public accommodations, at all times. This is a major victory for deaf and hard of hearing consumers in Washington State, making it one of the most deaf-friendly states in the country.
Read MoreBest of Deaf-Friendly Businesses in 2020: The Year of The Pandemic
Posted by: Staff Writer on Jan. 1, 2021 | Comments
This month, deaffriendly faces a tough task: Highlighting the best businesses in one of the worst years ever, the year of the pandemic.
Read MoreBest of 2019: Deaf-Friendly Businesses Who Went the Extra Mile
Posted by: Staff Writer on Dec. 29, 2019 | Comments
What a year 2019 was! We saw the Deaf ecosystem in full force as more Deaf owned businesses than ever reached new and loyal customers alike. It was also a banner year for deaf-friendly businesses of all stripes who went the extra mile to ensure their Deaf and hard of hearing customers received accessible and deaf-friendly service. Our annual "Best of" list is based on actual Deaf consumer experiences shared on our website in the form of reviews. This year there were three businesses that stood out to us. Read on to find out who they are!
Read MoreComing Up Feb. 3: Super Bowl XLVII – Who Will Be Signing The National Anthem?
Posted by: Staff Writer on Jan. 28, 2013 | Comments
Confession: Here in deafREVIEW’s flagship city of Seattle, we’re still mourning the Seahawks’ by-the-skin-of-our-teeth 28-30 tearjerker loss to the Atlanta Falcons en route to Super Bowl’s Mercedes Benz Superdome in NOLA. Wads of Kleenex later, we’re ready to move on. That’s because it’s only T minus 7 days to SuperBowl XLVII, and there ain’t a moment left to waste on anything but trash talk, betting pools, Manti Te’o memes, and geeking out over point spread bets.
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