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Link to Media Release: Woman with Dog Guide Denied Service 10 Times in 1 Day by 13cabs Demands Change
Media Release: Woman with Dog Guide Denied Service 10 Times in 1 Day by 13cabs Demands Change
August 26, 2024
, Advocacy, Audio Description, Media release
26 August 2024 Debra Simons, a Melbourne-based woman who relies on a dog guide* for...
Read moreMedia Release: Woman with Dog Guide Denied Service 10 Times in 1 Day by 13cabs Demands Change
Link to Launch of Audio Description on iview – Fiona Woods  
Launch of Audio Description on iview – Fiona Woods  
July 20, 2023
, Audio Description, Campaign
Wednesday, 20th July 2023: Last week on behalf of BCA, I attended the launch of...
Read moreLaunch of Audio Description on iview – Fiona Woods  
Link to Media Release: Australian Government urged to strengthen response on audio description
Media Release: Australian Government urged to strengthen response on audio description
May 22, 2023
, Advocacy, Audio Description, Media release
22 May 2023 Disability advocates are urging the Australian Government to commit to changing the...
Read moreMedia Release: Australian Government urged to strengthen response on audio description
Link to The 25 Year Battle for #TV4All
The 25 Year Battle for #TV4All
July 22, 2020
, Audio Description, Blind Citizens News
By Jonathan Craig Listen to the audio When BCA CEO Emma Bennison first heard Audio...
Read moreThe 25 Year Battle for #TV4All
Link to Media Release: Australia Takes Landmark Step Towards TV for AllA hand holding a TV remote with the words "TV4ALL - it's time to allow everyone the right to watch TV"
Media Release: Australia Takes Landmark Step Towards TV for All
June 23, 2020
, Audio Description, Media release
After twenty-five years of campaigning, people who are blind or vision impaired will finally be...
Read moreMedia Release: Australia Takes Landmark Step Towards TV for All
Link to Audio Description on the ABC and SBS – they want to hear from youThe letters "AD" appear in white on a dark blue background
Audio Description on the ABC and SBS – they want to hear from you
June 22, 2020
, Audio Description
The ABC and SBS recently launched audio description services, providing greater access to their programming...
Read moreAudio Description on the ABC and SBS – they want to hear from you
Link to Media Release: Christmas Comes Early for Television Viewers Who Are Blind or Vision ImpairedImage of a young woman wearing white seated in front of a brick wall, text reads "TV 4 All"
Media Release: Christmas Comes Early for Television Viewers Who Are Blind or Vision Impaired
December 16, 2019
, Advocacy, Audio Description
Australians who are blind or vision impaired are celebrating today following an announcement by the...
Read moreMedia Release: Christmas Comes Early for Television Viewers Who Are Blind or Vision Impaired
Link to Open Letter to the Prime Minister
Open Letter to the Prime Minister
May 20, 2019
, Audio Description, NDIS, Royal Commission
Dear Mr Morrison, In your victory speech on Saturday night, you said that you would...
Read moreOpen Letter to the Prime Minister
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