[Blindtlk] TV Listings Site

Judy Jones nfbwatac at earthlink.net
Sat Nov 18 15:34:28 CST 2006


Hi, Dave,

I am still able to use the Zaptoit site, but you are right, they have made 
quite a few changes in their site.

Judy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Andrews" <dandrews at visi.com>
To: <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>; <gui-talk at nfbnet.org>; <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>; 
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Sent: Friday, November 17, 2006 12:03 PM
Subject: [Blindtlk] TV Listings Site


> Hello:
>
> Among other things, Minnesota State Services for the Blind operates
> NFB Newsline and another Dial-Up telephone-accessed reading
> service.  On the second service, among other things, we have local
> and cable TV listings.  We have obtained them, using an automated
> program from the Zaptoit site that many are familiar with.
>
> For a variety of reasons, the Zaptoit site has become increasingly
> impossible to use.  We are trying to  locate another web site that
> presents television listings in a text-only list type format.  The
> grids, or spreadsheet presentations that most sites use do not work
> for our parsing software.
>
> Does anyone know of such a site?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Dave
>
>
>
> David Andrews and white cane Harry.
>
>
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