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Accessible Broadcast

Inclusion is not just a good thing to do: legally producers have a responsibility to ensure that viewers are not discriminated against, protecting the rights of people with disability.

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Access Services are features that allow everyone to experience your production. This includes audio description, captions and/or alternative text for imagery.

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Certification Requirements

  • A self assessment of the accessibility of your production

Included in the Resource Kit

  • Guide: Creating Accessible Content

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The 8 Pillars of Inclusion

You select a combination of actions across these eight areas that best fits your production. Every pillar counts toward your score.

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    Engagement of individuals/communities to ensure authentic, diverse, and inclusive storytelling

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    Authentic and empowering representation of people with disability on screen

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    Creating paid work experience opportunities for people with disability behind the camera

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    Meaningful employment of people with disability in crew roles

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    Clear and accessible communications for all cast and crew

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    Every location that people with disability are required to physically be at, must be accessible to them

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    Commitment to a safe and inclusive production workplace and/or set

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    All productions will meet video accessibility, captioning, audio description and iimage alt text standards

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