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20231114 American Council of the Blind’s 2023 Audio Description Awards Gala Broadcast on November 14
The American Council of the Blind Announces the 2023 Audio Description Awards Gala RecipientsAlexandria, Virginia – The American Council of the Blind (ACB) announces the individuals and organizations honored at the 2023 Audio Description Award
Pre-Show to the 3rd Annual American Council of the Blind Audio Description Project Awards Gala.Aired on ACB Media immediately preceding the November 14, 2023 original airing of the ACB ADO Awards Gala.The Pre-Show is packed with information a
20230703 1600 Film Screening-One Step at a Time-A Journey of Hope, Commitment and ResiliencyOriginally Broadcasted July 3, 2023, on ACB Media 4Blind Filmmaker Michael McCulloch, Houston, TX, set the stage for his documentary and answered q
20230624 1430 Audio Description Across the GlobeOriginally Broadcasted June 24, 2023, on ACB Media 5Several years ago, ACB collaborated with the World Blind Union in a survey of audio description practice worldwide. This panel highlighted
20230624 1130 Audio Description for KidsOriginally Broadcasted June 24, 2023, on ACB Media 5Whether kids are relaxing with a book or movie or doing a homework assignment, audio description provides vital opportunities for engagement with t
20230623 1600 AD Across the ArtsOriginally Broadcasted June 23, 2023, on ACB Media 4While film and TV might be the most well-known audio described art form, many arts and entertainment venues use AD as well. Live theatre and dance performa
20230623 1300 ACVREP Certified Audio Description Specialist (CAUDES) UpdateOriginally Broadcasted June 23, 2023, on ACB Media 4Presenters provided background details and an update on the progress of the work to create a certification proce
20230622 1430 More from the Streaming ServicesOriginally Broadcasted June 22, 2023, on ACB Media 3** In this double session and back by popular demand, representatives from major streaming services discussed how their organization
20230624 1000 Audio Description ResearchOriginally Broadcasted June 24, 2023, on ACB Media 5The academic community has embraced audio description (AD) as a form of audiovisual translation and within other disciplines, particularly in count
20220706 Audio Description Award WinnersOriginally Aired July 6, 2022, on ACB MediaParticipants got to know more about the 2022 Audio Description Project Award Winner.Edited By: Douglas Hunsinger
20220703 A Day in the Life of an Audio Engineer - DescriberOriginally Aired July 3, 2022, on ACB MediaAttendees joined Chris Snyder as he took participants through a workday for a blind AD professional. Participants got to hear what it's l
20220703 3D Audio ExcursionOriginally Aired July 3, 2022, on ACB Media** Back by popular demand, come with Chris Snyder as he takes you on another 3D audio excursion to places real and fantastic. Put on your headphones, sit back and
20220625 Self-Description: Too Much or Just Enough - Blind Community PerspectivesOriginally Aired June 25, 2022, on ACB MediaSponsored: Audio Description ProjectEdited By: Michael Moran
~~BPI Audio Description: Dragging the Boys of Audio Description Behind the Curtain:Attendees joined BPI Board Member Chris Snyder as he welcomed Roy Samuelson, audio description narrator, Los Angeles, CA, JJ Hunt and Byron Lee as they share b
~~Podcasts Related to Audio Description:Attendees met the hosts of five podcasts featuring audio description, and learn how each got started, what they cover, and their plans for the future.Moderator: Kim Charlson, Co-Chair, Audio Descripti
~~An Evening with ACB:Audio Description and Streaming Services:This industry panel featured representatives from major streaming services to discuss their product’s, programming, services, and offerings.Moderator: Carl Richardson, Co-Chair,
~~Audio Description in the Outdoors: National Park Service, the UniDescription Project, and the UniD App:This session featured the National Park Service's work to bring audio description and increased access into park settings and highlighted
~~Diversity: Describing Race, Skin Color, Ethnicity, Gender, and Disability within Contemporary Audio Description:Attendees heard a direct and thoughtful discussion by a panel of audio description experts on the importance of diversity within
~~Audio Description in the Performing Arts:This panel of leading theater access professionals highlighted various ways audio description has been provided in performing arts venues, and how each has evolved to provide virtual description serv
~~ADP Audio Description in Museums:This panel of leading museum access professionals’ profiled various ways audio description is used in museum settings, and how each museum has coped with providing description services during a pandemic.Mod
~~Meet the Author:Attendees met Judy Dixon, Writer, Arlington, VA: Judy has just authored Audio Description: What it is, Where to Find it, and how to Use it, published by National Braille Press. Attendees learned about how she came to write
~~Audio Description at Amazon:Over the last few years, Amazon has made great strides in expanding the availability of audio description, now offering more titles with AD than any other streaming service. This session from Amazon experts from
~~Audio Description Project Website Overview and Update (acb.org/adp):The number of audio-described videos available has increased dramatically in the past year to the 6,000-plus range. The ADP website is the place to find pointers to them al
ACB's Clark and Kim talk with Para athletes and preview the 2021 Tokyo summer OlympicsRecorded during the ACB national convention on July 23 2021
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