FCC Adopts Audio Description Expansion Order Ahead of Open ...

"This page is a digitally archived AccessInfo Announcement"On October 17, 2023, the FCC adopted the Audio Description Second Report and ...

FCC Expands Audio Description Requirements to All Television ...

This Second Report and Order adopts audio description requirements to an additional 10 designated market areas, consistent with the ...

Audio Description | Federal Communications Commission

Audio description is audio-narrated descriptions of a television program's key visual elements. These descriptions are inserted into natural pauses in the ...

FCC Seeks to Expand Audio Description to all Broadcast Markets

In 2020, the FCC adopted a rule requiring the phased expansion of audio description regulations to DMAs 61 through 100. The phased expansion ...

FCC Expands Audio Description Requirements

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The FCC last week, ahead of its Open Meeting, unanimously adopted rules that will expand the Commission's audio ...

FCC Expands Audio Description Requirements to All Television ...

On October 17, 2023, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) unanimously adopted a Second Report and Order (Order) that ...

February 23, 2023 FCC FACT SHEET* Video Description

Audio description is required in designated market areas (DMAs) 1 through 60, pursuant to an order adopted by the Commission in 2011. In 2020, ...

FCC Adopts Audio Description Expansion and Modernizes ...

This page is a digitally archived AccessInfo Announcement” On October 27, 2020, the FCC released a Report and Order expanding the audio ...

Archived AccessInfo Announcements | Federal Communications ...

FCC Adopts Audio Description Expansion Order Ahead of Open Meeting; 2023-10-10. FCC October 19 Open Meeting to Consider Several Accessibility Items; 2023-10-03

FCC Notes: Audio Description Expansion; DAC Meeting Set - Vitac

In 2020, the FCC adopted a rule requiring the phased expansion of audio description regulations to DMAs 61 through 100. This past October, the ...

Federal Communications Commission FCC 24-79

Reconsideration Order and the Emergency Information/Video Description Order. ... closed captioning and audio description activation mechanisms.

FCC Expands Audio Description Markets — NCI

Starting this year, they will expand Audio Description requirements to 40 additional television markets over the next 4 years in order to ...

ACB Applauds FCC on Description Expansion

WASHINGTON, July 13, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Council of the Blind applauds the Federal Communications Commission's recently adopted new ...

October 6, 2020 FCC FACT SHEET* Video Description

Accordingly, in April 2020, the. Commission adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that proposed to expand audio description.

March 2023 Open Commission Meeting | Federal Communications ...

Audio Description DMA Expansion The Commission considered a Further Notice ... FCC Adopts Its First Rules Focused on Scam Texting. News Release about ...

FCC Media Bureau News Items | REC Networks

FCC adopts Report and Order expanding audio description requirements to 40 additional television markets over the next 4 years in order to increase the ...

FCC announces Audio Description DMA Expansion - DiCapta

This Thursday, March 16, The Federal Communications Commission is meeting to propose, among other topics, an Audio Description DMA ...

ACB Applauds FCC on Description Expansion

WASHINGTON, July 13, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Council of the Blind applauds the Federal Communications Commission's ...

Audio Description (Video Description) on TV (Television)

November 2020: The FCC has adopted an Order expanding the number of designated market areas (DMAs) required to carry audio description from 60 to 100 over the ...

Audio description - Wikipedia

These narrations are typically placed during natural pauses in the audio, and sometimes overlap dialogue if deemed necessary. Occasionally when a film briefly ...