>From what I'm hearing about audio description and PBS, audio description seems >to be left up to the individual PBS affiliate. For example, my neighbor has >Xfinity and the same problem with audio description in Spanish. When I use >the PBS APP on my iPhone, audio description is available directly from WGBH >here in Boston. But then, because I wanted to watch the series anyway, and >keep it, I bought the season pass to the show which added it to my TV library >forever. This means that though only the first four episodes are available on >the PBS APP, I can watch the rest of it, but alas! Without audio description. > Fortunately I'm still a SERO subscriber, and it'll probably be available >there, also for any of you that are subscribers to that site.
Peace & Blessings, Duane L. Steele Phone (276) 730-5194 > On Sep 18, 2019, at 12:46 PM, Richard Turner <richardturne...@outlook.com> > wrote: > > Frankly, I'm disgusted with PBS. > They used to be a leader in audio description. > I have Xfinity, and if I turn on audio description, I get Spanish. > It's too late probably to do anything about this series; but contact Dish and > if you can figure out how to, contact PBS. > If someone has any contacts with the NFB or ACB, perhaps it ii time to get an > organization like that to way in with the powers that be. > I'm almost ready to cancel my sustaining membership with my local PBS station. > Maybe, after the fact, the Blind Mice Mega Mall movie vault will put up the > audio files of the series at least with description. > > > Richard > > Always look out for #1, and be careful not to step in #2. > > >> On Sep 18, 2019, at 9:34 AM, Holly <fe...@comcast.net> wrote: >> >> >> Hi Jim: >> >> I also have Dish, and have it set to ‘audio description’, but not working on >> this program. >> >> Someone said you could get it on your computer at PBS.org, with audio >> description, but I couldn’t get it to play. >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: >> mk...@ucla.edu. Your list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at >> caraqu...@caraquinn.com >> >> The archives for this list can be searched at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/viphone/92D659E5C9C74BA0AB80238BC4C4DAB8%40HollyPC. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: > mk...@ucla.edu. Your list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/viphone/MWHPR1701MB1901E4CE1D89613E1F624B24B78E0%40MWHPR1701MB1901.namprd17.prod.outlook.com. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: mk...@ucla.edu. Your list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/viphone/58096904-6BAA-4156-99E2-01855DF97A43%40gmail.com.
