[gps-talkusers] Disneyland Park Unveils Enhanced Outdoor Audio Description Technology for Guests with Visual Disabilities
- From: John Gassman <johngassman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: Gps List <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 02 Jul 2011 14:08:48 -0700
HI,
this is a press release for an upcoming event this Wednesday.
As a Disney employee, I feel very fortunate to be
able to attend and participate!!!
Disneyland Park Unveils Enhanced Outdoor Audio
Description Technology for Guests
with Visual Disabilities
WHAT:
Beginning July 6, guests with visual disabilities
will be able to explore Disneyland
Park in a whole new way through an enhanced
Disney-designed device that provides
detailed audio description of outdoor areas and
fits in the palm of a guest's hand.
WHO: Interview opportunities with:
· Guests and cast members with visual disabilities
· National Federation of the Blind
· Braille Institute: OC Regional Center
· Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Manager,
Domestic Services for Guests with
Disabilities
WHY:
Disney Parks have long been at the forefront of
providing accessibility for guests
with disabilities. This additional feature
compliments the existing audio description
inside approximately 20 Disneyland Park
attractions and theaters that was launched
just over a year ago.
WHEN: Wednesday, July 6
· 10 a.m. Media arrivals Please RSVP
for parking and entry information
· 10:30 to 10:45 a.m. Presentation in Disneyland Park
· 10:45 to 12 p.m. Guided walk down
Main Street U.S.A. to the hub for guests
to experience the service first-hand
Disneyland Resort
Located on approximately 500 acres in Anaheim,
Calif., the Disneyland Resort features
two spectacular theme parks Disneyland (the
original Disney theme park) and Disney
California Adventure park plus the Downtown
Disney District comprised of unique
dining, entertainment and shopping experiences.
The Resort?s three hotels are the
948-room Disney?s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa,
the 969-room Disneyland Hotel and
the 481-room Disney?s Paradise Pier Hotel. With
21,000 Cast Members, the Disneyland
Resort is Orange County?s largest employer and
generates $4.7 billion for the Southern
California economy. The Resort has welcomed more
than 600 million guests since opening
on July 17, 1955. For detailed information about
the Disneyland Resort, please visit
www.disneyland.com
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