Theatergoers who cannot see the stage clearly, or at all, have growing options for experiencing plays and musicals, thanks to the Central Florida Audio Description Initiative (CFADI) for the visually ...

Beginning January 1, 2025, the FCC’s audio description requirements will expand to commercial television stations affiliated with ABC, CBS, FOX, or NBC in 10 additional Nielsen Designated Market Areas ...

The waves crash against the shore as a small boat scrapes onto the sand. Dharmadas helps his wife, Vasanthi, and their two sons, Nithushan and Mulli, onto the unfamiliar beach. The air smells of salt ...

Not all that long ago, people with visual impairments were pretty much locked out of enjoying live theater. Now, many theater companies and cultural organizations offer audio description services for ...

Paul Castle and Jaimee Kadish share a number of things in common, including a sharp sense of humor and a resiliency that inspires. Both are legally blind due to a rare disease called retinitis ...

Iowa Radio Reading Information Service (IRIS) executive director Maryfrances Evans (center) provides audio descriptions to Intesar Duncan (right) of Coralville, Iowa, as she attends an Americans with ...

Since the recent explosion of widely available generative artificial intelligence (AI), it now seems that a new AI tool emerges every week. With varying success, AI offers solutions for productivity, ...

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--YuJa, Inc., a leader in cloud-based platforms and applications for the regulated sector, announces the release of AI-Generated Enhanced Audio Descriptions as part of ...

Media accessibility is a cornerstone of modern inclusive design, ensuring that digital content is available to all audiences, irrespective of sensory limitations. Central to this endeavour is audio ...

EXTENDED AD The dramatic story of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in 1990. EXTENDED AUDIO DESCRIPTION The dramatic story of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act ...