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RNIB report on improving audio description for documentary television programs
Audio description is described by Royal National Institute for the Blind (RNIB) as additional commentary for television programmes that explains what is happening on screen.
TV Content Focus Group 1 (Sports) - Football matches on TV
In order to understand the viewing environment of the participants and whether it has any correlation with the style of commentary they prefer, participants were asked, generally, did they watch matches alone or with family and friends.
Best practice for making TV sports commentaries inclusive and accessible for viewers with vision impairments
In the dynamic world of sports, television commentaries serve as an essential element that brings the thrilling action to life for millions of viewers worldwide. However, while these commentaries offer valuable insights and emotions for sighted audiences, they often present significant barriers for viewers with visual impairments.
Are you really listening?
The equipment needs of blind and partially sighted consumers for accessible and usable digital radio. Access to radio is key to the quality of life of blind and partially sighted people. Research shows that listening to the radio is a favoured and valued pastime for many.
RNIB Cymru Annual Impact Report 2022-2023
RNIB Cymru’s annual Impact Report showcases our work and achievements from April 2022 to March 2023 including information about campaigns, services and events.
Inclusive Journeys: Improving the accessibility of public transport for people with sight loss
Blind and partially sighted people tell us that better accessibility to transport and public places is the most important factor to improve their quality of life. However, many are not able to make the journeys they want to – 1 in 3 rarely or never use public transport. This limits their ability to work and participate in society.
What we know about education
Education is one of the known social determinants of health. School doesn’t only provide education, but helps with social, personal and technology skills that are used in employment, and everyday life.
Eye Work With You Too Research Project
Only one in four blind and partially sighted people of working age are in employment. This report aims to better understand the barriers faced by people with sight loss in the workplace.
Secondary analysis of the Millennium Cohort Survey
The Millennium Cohort Study is a research project following the lives of children born in the UK in 2000/1 with information collected from the child and their parents on a variety of topics.
VI Lives – understanding the experiences of people living with vision impairment
We’ve teamed up with two other leading charities to produce a new in-depth report into the experiences of visually impaired people in the UK. The report is called VI Lives and is based on hundreds of conversations with people who live with a vision impairment.
