You know about subtitles, but what about audio description? Seven Sharp goes behind the scenes… View the clip on TVNZ+ here: https://www.tvnz.co.nz/shows/seven-sharp/clips/a-glimpse-into-the-world-of-audio-describing.
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Audio description levels the playing field and brings people together, research shows
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On-demand audio description app Earcatch winds up, but will continue to be available in Aotearoa
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Decade of Able: David Kent, trustee
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