[Electronics-Talk] SAP on PBS Country Music

Elizabeth Campbell batescampbell at gmail.com
Fri Sep 20 12:31:03 UTC 2019


Arlene, i hate to hear that about your PBS station. It would be worth
contacting PBS to request that the OKC channel provide the audio
descriptions.
i know the documentary is also on Amazon Prime, and I will check to see if
the audio descriptions are available there. Liz

On Thu, Sep 19, 2019 at 10:03 PM Arlene via Electronics-Talk <
electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Liz, we tried watching with the antena with our samsung tv, and didn't
> hear
> the describing, even though the audio description was set. Our pbs channel
> which is here in oklahoma city is one of those channels that doesn't air
> the
> audio description on the audio described shows, which is disappointingly
> sad, and that's the case with our nbc channel, channel 4. I would love to
> hear that type of description that you said you were hearing on your
> channel, with the audio describing coming through. It would be so
> interesting to hear who was speaking and hear a description of the old
> pictures. I had an idea that the audio describing would be something like
> that..
>
> Arlene
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Elizabeth Campbell via Electronics-Talk"
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> Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] SAP on PBS Country Music
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>
> > HI everyone, I use the old-fashioned antenna tv method with my Samsung
> TV.
> > I have audio descriptions enabled on the accessibility menu, and I'm
> > getting the audio descriptions. Mostly, the descriptions are of old
> > photos,and the describer also identifies who is speaking.
> > This Ken Burns documentary is also available on Amazon Prime, and I
> assume
> > the audio descriptions work there as well. I have prime, but haven't
> > checked out the documentary there.
> > Best
> >
> > Liz
> >
> > On Wed, Sep 18, 2019 at 1:59 PM Tracy Carcione via Electronics-Talk <
> > electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> >
> >> Newsline says that the Country Music special currently showing on PBS
> has
> >> described video, but I've tried both SAP channels and not gotten any
> >> descriptions.
> >>
> >> Has anyone else tried for descriptions on this show?  Is Newsline
> >> mistaken,
> >> or is PBS here not broadcasting them?  We'd love to Have the speakers
> >> identified.
> >>
> >> Thanks.
> >>
> >> Tracy
> >>
> >>
> >>
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