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| 27 April 2011 |
US cinema chain to provide CaptiView captions America’s third largest cinema chain, Cinemark, will install CaptiView closed caption equipment for Deaf and hearing impaired patrons in all its... |
| 19 April 2011 |
Customise your news alerts now There are many ways you can choose to receive news from Media Access Australia, and with a few easy steps you can customise your subscription by... |
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| 29 March 2011 |
Deaf entrepreneur wins American leadership award Catharine McNally, a co-founder of Keen Guides, has been awarded one of two Paul G. Hearne Leadership Awards for 2011 by the American Association of... |
| 22 March 2011 |
Media Access Australia debunks myth of ‘boring’ accessible websites with new site We have officially launched our new accessible website, showcasing the latest web technologies and innovative design and meeting the Web Content... |
| 21 March 2011 |
Welcome to our new website We have now launched our new website merging our previous sites, mediaaccess.org.au and audiodescription.com.au. |
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| 14 February 2011 |
Hopelessly devoted to captioning and audio description Looking for last minute ideas for Valentine’s Day? Enjoy our top 5 suggestions for an accessible and romantic evening. |
| 07 February 2011 |
MCA offers audio described tour of Annie Liebovitz exhibition The Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) in Sydney is offering an audio described tour of the exhibition ‘Annie Leibovitz: A Photographer's Life 1990 –... |
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| 21 December 2010 |
Music for the hearing impaired Interior Design: Music for the Bionic Ear, a piece of music designed for people with hearing impairments, opens in February at the Fairfax Theatre,... |
| 20 December 2010 |
Audio described opera in Melbourne for 2011 Victorian Opera is pleased to announce that two of its operas will be audio described in 2011. |
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| 22 November 2010 |
New subtitling device launched in British theatres A new device which enables theatre goers to read live subtitles of a performance in eight different languages including English has launched in... |
| 19 November 2010 |
Last chance to purchase tickets for audio described theatre in Perth Perth's Playhouse Theatre would like to remind patrons that the opportunity to purchase audio description tickets for Onward Productions'... |
| 11 November 2010 |
Free audio described tour of Penrith Regional Gallery art exhibitions Penrith Regional Gallery & the Lewers Bequest is offering an audio described tour of the current suite of exhibitions, 'Gathered Up'. This tour... |
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| 08 October 2010 |
Captioned theatre in Adelaide, 15 October The award-winning production of When the Rain Stops Falling returns to Adelaide for a short season this month. Included in the season is a... |
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| 23 September 2010 |
Sculpture by the Sea expands its access program Accessible Arts, the peak arts and disability organisation in NSW, has once again partnered with Sculpture by the Sea to provide a series of... |
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| 19 August 2010 |
Audio description for stadium crowds The use of audio description for live events has generally been restricted to theatre and other performing arts, but a commercial service in Austria... |
| 13 August 2010 |
Access and audience development reports released on Australian arts Arts Access Australia has commissioned two reports on access and audience development in museums, galleries and the performing arts. The reports aim... |
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| 29 June 2010 |
Audio described YouTube clip of Disney Resort's access devices Orlando Attractions Magazine has posted a YouTube clip about the new Disney audio description service. |
| 25 June 2010 |
Bookings to close for Perth audio described theatre performance The opportunity to purchase tickets for Onward Production's presentation of Lovebites with audio description will close on Wednesday 30 June. |
| 22 June 2010 |
Audio Described tour at Sydney's Royal Botanical Gardens The third and final accessible tour event of the 17th Biennale of Sydney takes place in Sydney's Royal Botanic Gardens on Sunday 11 July at 1pm. |
| 16 June 2010 |
Disney extends its access services in Florida theme parks Disney has announced plans to unveil audio description for its outdoor theme parks, as it currently does for more than 30 narrated indoor... |