Received: from uu11.psi.com (uu11.psi.com [38.8.24.2]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.6.8/940311.01ccg) with SMTP id RAA22716 for <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov>; Fri, 30 Aug 1996 17:56:11 -0400 From: lorraines@i-channel.com Received: from [206.2.162.140] by uu11.psi.com (5.65b/4.0.940727-PSI/PSINet) via SMTP; id AA25383 for ; Fri, 30 Aug 96 17:55:31 -0400 Message-Id: <9608302155.AA25383@uu11.psi.com> Date: Fri, 30 Aug 1996 15:00:21 +0100 To: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Subject: free to tape Receipt-Requested-To: lorraines@i-channel.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Mailer: TFS Gateway V210S0263M Status: RO X-Status: "U.S. Citizenship" Public Service Programming to Air in September (Please forward this message to anyone interested) LOS ANGELES, August 30 --"U.S. Citizenship: A Dream Come True," a one-hour informational public service program, will air unscrambled on International Channel in an effort to encourage immigrants and permanent legal residents nationwide to become American citizens. In recognition of National Citizenship Day, September 17, the program will air in Cantonese, English, Mandarin, Korean, Vietnamese and Spanish on three consecutive Saturdays in September. Academic institutions are encouraged to tape the programs for permanent storage in their libraries for multiple educational use, including government studies, language learning and cultural awareness. Educators are encouraged to create curriculum in support of this programming. The programming will be unscrambled, and available to educators, dish-owners and cable operators via satellite on the following dates and times: Saturday, September 14, 11:30 p.m. ET / 8:30 p.m. PT (Cantonese), 12:30 a.m. ET / 9:30 p.m. PT (English); Saturday, September 21, 11:30 p.m. ET / 8:30 p.m. PT (Mandarin), 12:30 a.m. ET / 9:30 p.m. PT (Korean); and Saturday, September 28, 11:30 p.m. ET / 8:30 p.m. PT (Vietnamese), 12:30 a.m. ET / 9:30 p.m. PT (Spanish). Please consult your school's technical department. The signal will be in "Fixed Key," or unscrambled, and can be received with a VCII Plus, WITHOUT authorization, on Galaxy 7, Transponder 24. Please consult the International Channel Web site for technical FAQ's. For technical or programming information, contact: Rose Ellen Auerbach, Programming Coordinator at (310) 442-2319
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