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Bill seeks 'life-changing' audio-description on TV for vision-impaired Australians

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A television and remote control Source: AAP

There are growing calls to make television more accessible to blind and vision-impaired Australians. A number advocacy groups have given their support to a Senate bill that would make it mandatory for free-to-air channels to provide audio description on some of their content.


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By Peggy Giakoumelos, Mai Hoa

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There are growing calls to make television more accessible to blind and vision-impaired Australians. A number advocacy groups have given their support to a Senate bill that would make it mandatory for free-to-air channels to provide audio description on some of their content.



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