Czech Television, Prague, Television without barriers Czech experience Presented by: Mgr. Vladimír Salzman Head of Accessibility Services Department

subtitles off-line subtitles on-line (LIVE) automated subtitles on-line (LIVE) automated subtitles - respeaking on-line (LIVE) titles in picture off-line sign language interpreter (on-line and off-line) audio description (on-line and off-line) Automatizované živé skrytévyužitím stínového mluvčího Current technological possibilities of production

off-line production: at all programme, if the time line of production and kind of genre permits text file including subtitles arises after final cut of programme (timecode) separate text file including subtitles is assigned to the programme (broadcast system PROVYS) and then automatically broadcasted Subtitling off-line

news programme one-time political and cultural events subtitles are broadcasted manually in real time crew of 2 people, in action during the whole day broadcasting on-line (repeat + iBroadcasting off-line) 20 programme per day (news channel CT24) Subtitling on-line (LIVE)

automatic transcript of voice to subtitles just for voice of one person necessary absence of traffic or music especialy developed vocabulary CT uses this system mostly for live broadcast of discusion in parlament broadcasting on-line Automated subtitles on-line (LIVE)

implemented element of respeaker applicable for milieu with more responders system is independent of disturbing elements (noise) especialy developed vocabulary for genre CT uses this system mostly for political discussions and sport live Automated subtitles - respeaking

czech titles for foreign programme in native language version (documents, performed movies) titles are implemented directly into the picture broadcasting off-line Titles in picture

Sign language interpreter in picture CT uses sign interpreter in picture mostly for programme special devoted to hearing impaired viewers by content, or if it is not possible to produce subtitles broadcasting on-line broadcasting off-line

audio description off-line: used mostly for performed movies, series, children programme… audio description on-line (LIVE): used for live news and sport broadcast first tests 2011, standard operation 2013 Audio descrition for visually impaired people

STATISTIKA - ÚNSTATISTIKA - ÚNOR 2013 STATISTIKA - ÚNOR 2013 OR 2013 SUBTITLING: 70 % programme on each channel (CT1, CT2 CT24, CT sport, CT:D, CT art) SIGN LANGUAGE: 2 % programme on each channel (dtto) AUDIO DESCRIPTION: 10 % programme on each channel (dtto) Duty by law for public broadcaster in Czech

First half-year 2014 Subtitling………………………………. 71,7 % Sign language………………………… 3,2 % Audio description………………………15 % Statistics, Czech TV

Financial costs for all services for viewers with handicap: about 28 milion CZK, 1 milion euro / 1 year One-year financial costs, Czech TV

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