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Grant Award View - GA85452

Introduction of Audio Description by ABC on Free to Air Television

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GA ID:
GA85452
Agency:
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts
Approval Date:
12-Jun-2020
Publish Date:
22-Jun-2020
Category:
Broadcasting and Telecommunications
Grant Term:
22-Jun-2020 to 7-Jan-2023
Value (AUD):
$1,991,540.00 (GST inclusive where applicable)

One-off/Ad hoc:
Yes
Aggregate Grant Award:
No

PBS Program Name:
ITCRDCA 19/20 Digital Technologies and Communication Services
Grant Program:
Audio Description Free to Air
Grant Activity:
Introduction of Audio Description by ABC on Free to Air Television
Purpose:
The ABC will commence audio description (AD) of selected programming from 1 July 2020 across its broadcast TV channels, in line with content feasibility and suitability. The ABC also plans to bring AD services onto iview, its video–on–demand and streaming platform, during the project period. The ABC will deliver 728 hours of AD in 2020–21 and 800 hours of AD in 2021–22.

Internal Reference ID:
ADNB000002

Confidentiality - Contract:
No
Confidentiality - Outputs:
No

Grant Recipient Details

Recipient Name:
AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION
Recipient ABN:
52 429 278 345

Grant Recipient Location

Suburb:
ULTIMO
Town/City:
Ultimo
Postcode:
2007
State/Territory:
NSW
Country:
AUSTRALIA

Grant Delivery Location

State/Territory:
NSW
Postcode:
2007
Country:
AUSTRALIA

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