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----- Original Message ----- From: "rakesh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2008 11:50 PM Subject: Re: [AI] a question for all > But sometimes, in A I R commentaryalso , ball have missed more than two or > three due to having long breaks. > Rakesh. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Amrit Pal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2008 8:57 PM > Subject: Re: [AI] a question for all > > >> That's why, we don't like door darshan commentary. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Shiv" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Monday, August 18, 2008 7:25 PM >> Subject: Re: [AI] a question for all >> >> >>> Yeah, it comes from the stump microphone, which is kept behind the stumps >>> on >>> each end. It was first started in Australia. You >>> can also hear these sounds now on the radio commentary too. >>> >>> Sadly, nowadays, AIR makes the commentators sit in the studio and give >>> the >>> commentary watching the television screen when the matches are played >>> abroad. This really is no fun. The commentators are not in the stadium >>> and >>> hence are unable to describe the field placement, crowd, the stadium >>> atmosphere, and many such things. >>> >>> The television commentators do announce the scores at the end of every >>> over, >>> but Doordarshan wants to make more and more money and starts the >>> commercials without waiting for the commentators to announce the score >>> and many a times before the last ball is even bowled. A lot of the >>> times, >>> the telecast is resumed after the commercials when already the first ball >>> of >>> the over is bowled. >>> >>> Shivthe >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Syed Imran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2008 6:10 AM >>> Subject: Re: [AI] a question for all >>> >>> >>>> Yeah, get you. The ambiance is sort of good there. (shouting "Baji!" or >>>> "come on Sachin! come on!"), or the hard-hitting sound of a bat and >>>> ball, >>>> for instance. >>>> May be, it is possible to bring in the same ambiance in radio also, >>>> but >>>> I'm technically not savvy enough to explain it. >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Niran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: Monday, August 18, 2008 4:09 AM >>>> Subject: Re: [AI] a question for all >>>> >>>> >>>>> Unlike the majority, I really enjoy the commentary on TV (ESPN Star) >>>>> compared to the radio's running commentary where only the ball-to-ball >>>>> description is spoken and other information/discussion is often >>>>> neglected. >>>>> + the quality isn't up to my liking. Anyhow, watching cricket on TV >>>>> makes >>>>> me feel lot closer to the game than listening the radio. >>>>> I am only referring to cricket here. >>>>> Nirandas >>>>> Website: http://www.nirandas.com >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: prateek aggarwal >>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>> Sent: Monday, August 18, 2008 2:33 PM >>>>> Subject: Re: [AI] a question for all >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Respected George sir, >>>>> Firstly I will thank you for razing such a sensitive matter which is >>>>> definetly in the favor of maximum in the community. >>>>> Watching sports is one of the most common hobbies of human beings. >>>>> The type of sport may vary, but the natural zeel remain same in >>>>> everyone all around the world. >>>>> Though sports event are happening since very long, but there won't be >>>>> any exaguration to say that media played a very vital role in >>>>> popularizing them. >>>>> In fact, almost every common man takes interest in watching the live >>>>> telecast of matches on tv or listen the commentary on radio. >>>>> Earlier DD started this work in india, but now many sports channels >>>>> are accomplishing this task with great enthusiasm. >>>>> Reason is that because a great number of mass watches the telecast, >>>>> the scope of promoting the prodict is very much for companies. >>>>> The sports channels get a big amount of money from companies to show >>>>> their adds during the matches. >>>>> As we said that almost everyone likes the sports, visually impaired >>>>> people can not be separated from the statement. >>>>> radio has been a very good friend of a visually impaired since long. >>>>> This not only gives them the flare of music and news, but also >>>>> present sport's commentaries which gives a big amount of pleasure to >>>>> visually impaired people. >>>>> Unfortunately, because of some rights and other related issue, AIR >>>>> doesn't brought cast every match/ series. therefore, the one and only >>>>> alternative is TV. >>>>> While Imerging technologies and trends made the experience of >>>>> watching matches more entertaining for cited persons, this created >>>>> some problems for visually impaired people. >>>>> As we are completely dependant on the commentary, inaccessible >>>>> commentary has produced many problem in order to understand the live >>>>> actions. >>>>> Specially, the commentary brought casted on international channels >>>>> like ESPN, star sports, sony max, z cricket etc. really made the >>>>> task of enjoying live sporting actions very difficult. >>>>> The unfortunate part is that now a days, >>>>> Door darshan is also brought casting the same commentary as other >>>>> international channels which abolished the last hope too. >>>>> As a summary, enjoying the sports through TV has became a very >>>>> challenging task for us. >>>>> Though problem is same for whole world I suppose, but I will talk >>>>> about india only because I better know the actual situation of only >>>>> here . >>>>> As we know that india has biggest misfortune of having maximum >>>>> visually impaired in whole world, it's the responsibility of >>>>> everyone to provide accessible environment for them. >>>>> As I already told that like everyone else, sports is one of the basic >>>>> requirement of the lives of differently ables. >>>>> The TV channels will have to understand the need of providing >>>>> accessible commentary of sports so that every visually impaired person >>>>> can easyly understand and enjoy the live action. >>>>> Though it's understandable that making them completely accessible is >>>>> very difficult if not impossible, but it's a high time for sports >>>>> channels to think about adding some fair accessibility features in the >>>>> commentary. >>>>> Here are some suggestion which must implemented. >>>>> 1. Commentriators should announce score after every minute at least. >>>>> 2. They should speak the names of players time to time. For >>>>> example, if it's cricket, name of baller, name of striking batsman, >>>>> name of fielders, etc. >>>>> 3. Sometimes, they don't tells the discribtion of very important >>>>> happenings. For example, if it's cricket, four, six, wicket, >>>>> etc. they should give it's discribtion sincerely instead of >>>>> discussions. >>>>> 4. They should speak the important stats/ records which are presented >>>>> time to time on TV screens. For example, if it's cricket, number >>>>> of wicket for a baller, number of matches for batsman, number of >>>>> catches, etc. >>>>> 5. They should announce all the other relevant informations related to >>>>> the particular sport. >>>>> If TV channels can consider the above suggestions, they can make >>>>> visually impaired enable in enjoying sports. >>>>> With profound regards, >>>>> Prateek agarwal. >>>>> Cell: 09928341197 >>>>> e-mails: >>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> you can visit my website for lots of stuff related to visually >>>>> impaired and others. >>>>> Please go on to >>>>> www.prateekagarwal.webs.com >>>>> >>>>> Join Access India convention: For updates on it visit: >>>>> http://accessindia.org.in/harish/convention.htm >>>>> Registration is now open! >>>>> >>>>> To unsubscribe send a message to >>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> with the subject unsubscribe. >>>>> >>>>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >>>>> please visit the list home page at >>>>> >>>>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>>>> Join Access India convention: For updates on it visit: >>>>> http://accessindia.org.in/harish/convention.htm >>>>> Registration is now open! >>>>> >>>>> To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> with the subject unsubscribe. >>>>> >>>>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >>>>> please visit the list home page at >>>>> >>>>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Join Access India convention: For updates on it visit: >>>> http://accessindia.org.in/harish/convention.htm >>>> Registration is now open! >>>> >>>> To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> with the subject unsubscribe. >>>> >>>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >>>> please visit the list home page at >>>> >>>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>> >>> >>> Join Access India convention: For updates on it visit: >>> http://accessindia.org.in/harish/convention.htm >>> Registration is now open! >>> >>> To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> with the subject unsubscribe. >>> >>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >>> please visit the list home page at >>> >>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >> Join Access India convention: For updates on it visit: >> http://accessindia.org.in/harish/convention.htm >> Registration is now open! >> >> To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> with the subject unsubscribe. >> >> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >> please visit the list home page at >> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > Join Access India convention: For updates on it visit: > http://accessindia.org.in/harish/convention.htm > Registration is now open! > > To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject > unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please > visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > Join Access India convention: For updates on it visit: http://accessindia.org.in/harish/convention.htm Registration is now open! 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