The American Council of the Blind (ACB) will be hosting the 2022 Audio Description Awards Gala virtually on November 29, 2022 at 7:30pm ET. Learn more.
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Save the Date: ACB’s 2022 Audio Description Awards Gala
August 3, 2022 – The American Council of the Blind (ACB) proudly announces the second annual Audio Description Awards Gala on November 29, 2022. The Gala will once again celebrate outstanding achievements in audio description in media and expand awareness of its benefits. Click here to read more.
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2021 Audio Description Awards Gala
ACB’s 2021 Audio Description Awards Gala premiered at 7:30pm Eastern on November 18. Please press play to begin the video.
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Do we have any #BlindGamers out there? Check out this new #accessibility news from the makers of The Last of Us Part 1! #BlindTwitter #AudioDescription https://www.digitaltrends.com/gaming/the-last-of-us-part-1-gameplay-trailer/
Join Meta for a virtual accessibility panel on August 16th at 1pm PT, as they share how they are removing barriers for people with disabilities through accessible features and products and highlight the teams developing their latest advancements.
https://buildingforeveryone.splashthat.com/Invite
In July, ACB Executive Director Eric Bridges participated at a @netflix community panel & accessible screening of #TheGrayMan. @Forbes describes this inclusive event and how accessibility efforts by Netflix are bringing the disability community together.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/stevenaquino/2022/08/10/with-accessible-movie-screenings-netflix-pushes-on-normalizing-entertainment-equality-for-all/?sh=5b77f0d268ac
Did you miss the #AudioDescription update on TV Broadcast and cable networks from the @ACBNational convention? We've got you covered! Watch the full stream right here. #BlindTwitter https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/WkM945E_W1A?playlist=WkM945E_W1A&autoplay=1&iv_load_policy=3&loop=1&modestbranding=1&start=
Fitness and exercise just became more accessible with the introduction of the Google Talkback screen reader on the Peloton Tread! ACB is proud to have collaborated with @onepeloton to establish the new Tread accessibility features. Learn more by visiting: https://tinyurl.com/peloton-talkback