Sign1news

Sign1News is an innovative award-winning media production company delivering news for the Deaf and hard-of-hearing community powered by CNN in American Sign Language (ASL). Sign1News is the first and only cloud-driven digital network, partnered with world news leader CNN, to offer on-line news and information in American Sign Language. Sign1News provides media production services and equal access to local, regional and national news and information to the Deaf and hard-of-hearing community via live streamed and daily post-produced broadcasts. Sign1News: Your Life. Your Language. AWARD WINNING Sign1News was given the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) 2019 Adoption Excellence Award in the category of Media/Social Media/Public Awareness. THE SIGN1NEWS DIFFERENCE Our talented staff works hard each day to deliver quality news to you. We have backgrounds from notable organizations such as GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY, FOX, ABC, CBS, TBN (TRINITY BROADCAST NETWORK), ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION, THE WEATHER CHANNEL and THE ART INSTITUTE OF ATLANTA just to name a few. OUR VISION The vision of Sign1News is to be the preeminent and unparalleled news outlet for the Deaf community by providing first-of-its kind network access to news and information. OUR MISSION The mission of Sign1News is to provide equal access to up-to-the-minute news and information in American Sign Language, to provide a job skills pipelines for Deaf students, to change the news game forever - and to have a whole lot of fun while we are doing it! OUR CORE VALUES "Nihil de nobis, sine nobis.""Nothing about us without us." Sign1News strives to be culturally sensitive to the needs of our viewers. Every effort is made to include the input of the Deaf community in the decisions we make.