Accessibility features on TV streaming services in 2023

Emma reviews the accessibility features on nine of the biggest streaming services and find out if things have improved in 2023.

8 TV programmes that should have audio description

To mark Audio Description Awareness Day on 16th April, I list 8 TV programmes that should include audio description (AD) so blind and visually impaired people can enjoy the stories, entertainment and drama in full throughout the shows.

Accessibility features on TV streaming services – has access improved in 2021?

Emma reviews the accessibility features – including audio description and voice-over – on nine of the biggest streaming services.

10 best TV shows with audio description

To mark Audio Description Awareness Day, Emma rounds up her favourite TV shows with audio description from BBC, Channel 4, Netflix & Apple.

5 reasons audio description is important to people with sight loss

Emma has been running a petition to make audio description available on all films, TV shows and streaming services. So far, we have reached over 1100 signatures. Emma wants to share five reasons why AD is so important for people with sight loss.

Accessibility features on TV streaming services for blind and visually impaired people

Accessibility features on TV streaming services are vital tools so that they can enjoy the same experiences as sighted audiences. Emma analyses the accessibility features available and still required.

Petition · Make audio description available on ALL films, TV programmes and streaming services

Emma has launched a petition to make audio description available on all films, TV programmes and streaming services. Please support this campaign by signing and sharing.

Assistive Tech Tips: Part 3 – Samsung Smart TV accessibility review

In part 3 of the Assistive Tech Tips series, Emma reviews the accessibility features in the award-winning Samsung Smart TV.