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Tuhinga

12 February 2024

A graphic image of an old-school TV with a scene of Pulp Fiction on it.

Blind people watch TV too

Audio description comes as standard on shows streaming on Netflix and other international services. So, Able Chief…

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Tuhinga

28 November 2023

Dan Buckingham, Jai Waite and Rachale Davis are on a stage together. Dan has brown hair, a white button-up shirt and is using a wheelchair, turned away from the camera. Jai is wearing a blue button-up top, using a wheelchair, and is in the middle of speaking. Rachale has blonde shoulder-length hair and a yellow top, looking over at Jai.

Navigating authentic representation of disability

During the annual SPADA conference this year, our CEO Dan Buckingham facilitated a panel with Jai Waite…

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Tuhinga

3 November 2023

A woman with long dark brown hair sits at her desk and points at something on the screen. A woman sits next to her wearing headphones, also looking at the screen.

Decade of Able: A history, from 2013-2023

Ka mua, ka muri is a whakataukī (proverb) that means “walking backwards into the future”. As Able…

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Tuhinga

15 August 2023

Brad and Laura against a yellow backdrop.

“You’re painting the picture with your words!”: Tom Sainsbury on The Hits

In this kōrero with Brad and Laura on The Hits, comedian extraordinaire Tom Sainsbury chats about his…

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Tuhinga

7 August 2023

The Earcatch logo, a yellow 'E' on a dark blue background.

How to use Earcatch

About Earcatch: Earcatch is an app that has been developed in The Netherlands, which can host audio…

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Tuhinga

12 July 2023

Captions and subtitles: what’s the difference?

Ever wondered what exactly Closed Captions (often referred to simply as captions) and subtitles are? While they…

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Tuhinga

12 July 2023

5 Reasons why NZSL is amazing!

New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL), like many other sign languages around the world, is a language that…

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Tuhinga

21 March 2023

5 Deaf Tiktok Creators You Should Be Following

Today, social media is an ever-present part of our everyday lives. Over the years, the use of…