Channel 4 subtitles to remain unavailable until mid-November
Subtitles, audio descriptions and signed broadcasts are likely to remain unavailable to viewers of Channel 4 until mid-November, after an incident in September severely affected the broadcaster’s output. A month…
The Guardian view on CBeebies: cherish this British success | Editorial
The BBC has a proud track record of imaginative and inclusive children’s broadcasting. Long may it last Britain has a long and grand tradition of children’s storytelling and, ever since…
‘A brilliant role model’: CBeebies hires first presenter with Down’s syndrome
20-year-old actor George Webster says he is ‘so proud’ to be joining the BBC channel, having previously made a video on the misconceptions around the genetic condition The BBC’s preschool…
An initiative aims to include people with disabilities more – The Times Hub
News An initiative aims to include people with disabilities more ByNatasha Kumar Sep 15, 2021 September 15, 2021 by archyde © KEYSTONE/GAETAN BALLY People with disabilities called on Wednesday in…
FCC Publishes Annual Reminder on Accessibility Obligations for Broadcast of Emergency Information | Broadcast Law Blog
FCC Publishes Annual Reminder on Accessibility Obligations for Broadcast of Emergency Information By David Oxenford on July 1, 2021 Posted in Emergency Communications The FCC yesterday released a Public Notice…
New AI speakers make news and entertainment accessible for those with sight loss
Launching today, a new AI personal assistant for blind and visually impaired people will, for the first time, deliver news updates, over 27,000 books, …
The Week Unwrapped: New news, equality in space and small talk
… as they are used to managing without the use of their legs) and also that the work they do could contribute to better assistive technology on earth.
Voiceitt Makes Alexa Accessible for People With Disabilities
Recommended AI News: David Reiling Joins Frontline Education as Chief Client Officer. “We're excited to work with Amazon to bring the benefits of …
Accessibility matters more than ever during COVID-19 Crisis
Yahoo News launched the COVID19 hub, ensuring the site meets web content accessibility guidelines so everyone can access this important …
GLAD, et al. v. Time Warner – Goldstein, Borgen, Dardarian & Ho
GLAD, et al. v. Time Warner GBDH and co-counsel Disability Rights Advocates, representing The Greater Los Angeles Agency on Deafness (“GLAD”) and three deaf individuals, filed a class action complaint…