Is Audio Description Worth It asks Robin Christopherson?
July 19, 2024
The conversation explores the viewpoint that audio description could offer more to blind viewers, and questions whether it is worth the effort.
Robin Christopherson from AbilityNet in the UK, as well as the host of the daily podcast ‘Dot To Dot’, expresses his frustration with the limited information provided by audio description and prefers the richness of the printed word or spoken word.
Steven and Shaun discuss their differing views on audio description, with both finding it helpful and Steven coming to agree with Robin’s frustrations.
They also discuss the potential for AI to improve audio description and the growth of audio productions.