Audio description in Australia
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2022
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Seeley, K.
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Taylor, C.
Perego, E.
Perego, E.
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Source details - Title: The Routledge Handbook of Audio Description, 2022 / Taylor, C., Perego, E. (ed./s), Ch.35, pp.560-578
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This chapter provides a historical perspective on general disability and access issues in Australia, noting that captioning for D/deaf has been legislated through the Broadcast Services Act of 1992 but there is no similar legislation requiring the provision of audio description (AD) for broadcast content in Australia.
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Copyright 2022 selection with the editors ; individual chapters and contributors