Understanding Accessible Media: Key Terms and Definitions

2025-02-22T15:03:55-05:00Categories: Audio Description, Closed Captioning, Described Video, Descriptive Transcript, Extended Audio Description, Integrated Described Video, Live Described Video|Tags: , , , , , , |

Creating accessible media isn't just about compliance—it’s about ensuring that everyone, regardless of ability, can fully experience and enjoy content. With so many accessibility options available, it can be confusing to know what each one does and who benefits from it. Let’s break down the key terms and features that

What’s the difference between Integrated Described Video and traditional Described Video?

2025-02-22T15:08:29-05:00Categories: Audio Description, Described Video, Integrated Described Video, Training|Tags: , , , , |

Integrated Described Video (IDV) is a growing trend in media accessibility, and the most frequent question that we receive these days is “how is IDV different from traditional DV”? Quite simply, integrated described video is built into the production from the ground up. It provides a description where the key