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Video Description

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-029720

An audio narration for television viewers who are blind or visually disabled, which consists of verbal descriptions of key visual elements in a television program, such as settings and actions not reflected in dialog. Narrations are inserted into the program’s natural pauses, and are typically provided through the Secondary Audio Programming channel.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-029720
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesFederal Communications Commission Glossary of Telecommunications Terms at https://www.fcc.gov/general/glossary-telecommunications-terms
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-029720",
  "term": "Video Description",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "An audio narration for television viewers who are blind or visually disabled, which consists of verbal descriptions of key visual elements in a television program, such as settings and actions not reflected in dialog. Narrations are inserted into the program’s natural pauses, and are typically provided through the Secondary Audio Programming channel.",
  "references": [
    "Federal Communications Commission Glossary of Telecommunications Terms at https://www.fcc.gov/general/glossary-telecommunications-terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/video-description/"
}

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