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- 2013: a landmark year for cinema access
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... are at the halfway mark of their plan to provide closed captions and audio description in each venue. Ally Woodford from Media Access Australia tells listeners ...
23 Jan 2013 - 5:30pm
- US cinema chain expands captioning following litigation
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The Regal cinema chain, the largest in the US, has pledged to provide closed captions as it converts its cinemas to digital, beginning with cinemas in the ...
14 Jan 2013 - 3:40pm
- Progress in Arizona movie access litigation
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... has sued the Harkins Theater Chain for not providing captions and audio description for its movies in contravention of the Americans with Disabilities Act . Although it is ...
14 Jan 2013 - 3:35pm
- Top 12 of 12 #6 – changes to the Broadcasting Services Act
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... for many of our readers is the quality and availability of captions on free-to-air and subscription TV. Good news arrived in June when the captioning provisions of the Broadcasting Services Act ...
10 Dec 2012 - 9:48am
- Access achievements honoured at National Disability Awards
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... was a joint winner of the Minister’s Award for Excellence in Disability Reform. During his time at the commission, Small was instrumental ... visitors to museums and other venues with guided tours with captions and Auslan on their smartphones. The Captioning Studio was ...
3 Dec 2012 - 9:23am
- Karina Libbey on the Access All Areas Film Festival
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... All Areas Film Festival kicks off soon, bringing films with captions and audio description to venues across the country. Organiser, Karina Libbey tells us what the festival has in store. ...
14 Nov 2012 - 1:32pm
- Australian cinema chains up for human rights award
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... Union/Birch Carroll & Coyle and Reading cinemas in the Business Award category for their contribution to access. ... are currently 74 cinemas nationally that show movies with captions and/or audio description. Find accessible cinema. ...
9 Nov 2012 - 4:14pm
- October's accessible new release DVDs
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... 2012 The latest DVDs released with closed captions and audio description include some blockbusters: The Avengers, The ...
31 Oct 2012 - 10:11am
- Amendments to Broadcast Services Act a win for Deaf viewers
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... who can now expect a greater variety of programs with captions meeting certain basic standards. The amendments, which were passed by the Senate in June, introduce quotas for subscription TV providers such as FOXTEL. These ...
11 Oct 2012 - 11:42am
- Ofcom releases television access scorecard
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... report for 2012 on the levels of access services, including captions, audio description and signing, showing that most broadcasters are ... exceeding both the captioning (called subtitling in the UK) and audio description (AD) quotas, including on free-to-air ...
28 Sep 2012 - 9:11am