[access-uk] Re: Me (and George Galloway) v.s. Amazon

  • From: Ibrahim Gucukoglu <ibrahim_gucukoglu@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: "access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2014 07:37:57 +0000

Hi James

This is fantastic news! I know Amazon have always been committed to providing 
an accessible experience for all their customers, so this just in my mind 
reaffirms Amazon's commitment to this policy. Please let us know when and if 
this goes ahead if you have any more information. Take care and thank you for 
letting us all know.

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> On 19 Nov 2014, at 22:03, James English <james13english@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> As some of you may know, I've been campaigning (a lot) in a one-man
> crusade to get audio description added to video-on-demand services.
> Well, today I received a phone call from the very helpful George
> Galloway (whatever we may think about his political opinions) who I've
> been talking to a lot about this, and he has managed to get me a phone
> call with the chief operations officer of Amazon's instant video.
> Having spoken to the American, I can now confirm that he has pledged,
> and will be sending me this in writing (braille and print!) to
> introduce audio description onto all of the video-on-demand services
> that actually come out of the studio with audio description, estimated
> at 25 % of all current titles.
> -James
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