Features
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CBS Evening News
Emmy-winning journalist Norah O'Donnell brings years of experience with CBS News to the anchor chair, offering a weeknight survey of major news stories.
Artificial intelligence helps ALS patients preserve their voices. With the help of artificial intelligence, ALS patients are able to preserve their ability to speak. Dr. Jon LaPook has more.
Air Date: Jul 12, 2023
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Smart Made Possible
Today, on Global ALS Awareness Day, we take a moment to honor the incredible ALS community that inspires us to learn and grow every day. We have learned a lot over the last eleven and a half years. ALS is not a one size fits all disease. Every individual and family are unique. We consider ourselves fortunate to have found partners who share our commitment to empowering individuals with ALS to maintain independence at home, navigate the world with functionality, and cherish their loved ones.
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The Moth in NOLA
Storytellers, you always amaze us with your humor, experiences and bravery in getting up on stage and letting us in to your world in the space of 5 minutes. All 10 of you really came through.
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Congratulations to our winner, Brian Jeansonne, who told us a story about his ALS diagnosis full of humor and heart.
A special thank you to the New Orleans Moth community as a whole for making Brian and his family feel welcome and for giving Brian not one but two standing ovations!
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Microsoft Ability
Accessibility enables people of all abilities to realize their full potential. Microsoft creates technology that is accessible to people around the world—of all ages and abilities. Learn how an ongoing pilot with Team Gleason helped Brian Jeansonne explore what an Azure custom neural voice can do to bring more of his personality into everyday conversations.
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Air Date: March 7, 2024
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The Moth - NYC
Mainstage
We're excited to have Brian share his story, alongside a diverse array of storytellers, at our Mainstage show on March 20th at St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church in Brooklyn.
The evening will feature host Amber Wallin and storytellers Brian Jeansonne
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Air Date: March 20, 2024
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The Uplifters Podcast
The COVID-19 pandemic brought the world to a screeching halt, but for Kristy Jeansonne, life took an even more unexpected turn. As the weeks of lockdown ticked by, her husband Brian's sprained ankle stubbornly refused to heal.
With doctor’s offices closed, it took a stroke of luck - a pediatrician friend's plea into the void of an online medical community - to finally get answers...
Air Date: May 2, 2024
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ABC: Extra Time
In this special edition of Eyewitness News Extra Time, we're focusing on ALS: what it is, the research being conducted, the money being raised and the inspiring story of a dad living with the disease.
May is ALS Awareness Month. ALS, sometimes referred to as "Lou Gehrig's Disease," is a progressive, neuro-degenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord.
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Air Date: May 23, 2024
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