New ‘Affordable Access’ project promotes low cost accessible technology
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Screen grab of the Affordable Access website showing 7 people using devices
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ACCAN, Australian Communications Consumer Action Network
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ACCAN calls on networks to use windfall to improve accessibility
ACCAN launches campaign for online caption quality
Affordable access opportunities for Australia
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According to Varley, the opportunities are waiting to be tapped in servicing the almost 20% of the population with a disability who have mainstream needs. He outlined five key issues to consider:
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Study will review disabled consumer experiences with video on demand
Affordable Access secures grant funding
Digital TV regulation submissions released
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Media Access Australia’s submission to the review makes four key recommendations:
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Senate committee seeks submissions about caption changes
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The proposed changes are part of the Broadcasting and Other Legislation Amendment (Deregulation) Bill 2014, which was read into the House of Representatives on 22 October 2014. They include:
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Government postpones changes to captioning regulations
Consumers condemn proposed changes to captioning regulations
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