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Deaf News: Sky TV source indicates online subtitles could be on the way

May 30, 2014 by

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Members of the subtitle campaign group Love Subtitles have been contacted by Sky TV and been given an indication that […]

Deaf News: Subtitle protestors have Sky TV in their sights

May 29, 2014 by

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Following Love Film / Amazon’s commitment to subtitling their online video content, subtitle campaigners are turning their attention to Sky […]

Teresa Garratty: Is it time for deaf people to be a little less angry?

April 7, 2014 by

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I’m not sure if you’ve noticed but there seem to be an awful lot of angry Deaf people about. I […]

Watch: BBC Breakfast News’ cochlear implant debates – with subtitles

April 1, 2014 by

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After the video of a woman’s response to having her cochlear implant switched on went viral last week, BBC Breakfast […]

Richard Turner: Cinemas still don’t seem to care about deaf film lovers

March 6, 2014 by

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Watching the highlights of the Oscar ceremony last night reminded me of how much I love watching a good film. […]

Subtitle Fail: Manchester United star “Janet jazz jazz jam”

February 11, 2014 by

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To be fair, just saying Adnan Januzaj is pretty difficult, let alone getting a voice recognition system to pick it up […]

Deaf News: Deaf teenager launches petition asking Sky On Demand to provide subtitles

January 10, 2014 by

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A deaf teenager from Newcastle who is frustrated with not being able to use Sky’s On Demand TV service is […]

Deaf News: Petition for better access to LoveFilm leads to Sir Malcolm Bruce MP writing to the company

January 9, 2014 by

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Following a Christmas petition calling on LoveFilm to make its services accessible to deaf people, Sir Malcolm Bruce MP (who is also Chair of the […]

Richard Turner: What would Nelson Mandela have thought about the lack of subtitles at the cinema?

January 6, 2014 by

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I really wanted to go and see the new film about Nelson Mandela called ‘Nelson Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom’ […]

Charlie Swinbourne: 10 tips for including deaf people at Christmas!

December 19, 2013 by

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Christmas is a special time of year, but for deaf people, it can also be a tricky time, because we […]