Sessions: New York

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ACCESS celebrates video accessibility & the people who make it happen.

ACCESS New York featured all-around accessibility experts who shared invaluable advice on how to navigate the ever-changing digital accessibility realm.

Josh Miller, 3Play Media

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Why Accessible Video is Better Video


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Session Description

Josh Miller, co-founder and CRO of 3Play Media, discusses why accessible video is important for your content and your audience.

This presentation will cover:

  • The key components of accessible video
  • Who does accessible video benefit?
  • The current state of accessibility
  • Who is 3Play Media?

Presenter

Josh Miller
CRO and Co-Founder | 3Play Media

Centralizing Accessibility at a Large Organization


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Session Description

From 2U, Kevin Blemel, Product Manager, shares how organizations can centralize their accessibility efforts to save money, improve efficiency, and unite the accessibility mission.

This presentation will cover:

  • Who is 2U?
  • Case studies
  • Benefits to video accessibility
  • Tips to centralize accessibility efforts

Presenter

Kevin Blemel
Product Manger | 2U

Level Access

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How Accessibility Improves the User Experience


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Session Description

From Level Access, Derek Featherstone, Chief Experience Officers, shares why making your content accessible improves the user experience for all users.

This presentation will cover:

  • Who is Level Access?
  • What is universal design?
  • Examples of universal design
  • Where you can start

Presenter

Derek Featherstone
Chief Experience Officer | Level Access

JW Player

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Latest Innovations in Video Accessibility


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Session Description

From JW Player, John Luther and Alicia Hurst discuss how emerging technologies are being designed with accessibility in mind.

This presentation will cover:

  • Latest innovations in accessibility
  • JW Player’s approach to accessiblity
  • Designing with the user in mind

Presenters

John Luther
Senior Vice President of Technology | JW Player

Alicia Hurst
Product Manager for Audience Experiences | JW Player

Panel (BBC, Science Friday, JW Player)

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Panel: Delivering Media Accessibility at Scale


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Session Description

This panel covers a range of topics from budgeting for accessibility, to centralizing accessibility.

Panelist

Morgen Dye
Technical Manager, Content Operations & Distribution | BBC Studios

John Luther
Senior Vice President | JW Player

Daniel Peterschmidt
Digital Producer | Science Friday

Josh Miller
Moderator

Panel (Yale, Columbia, CUNY)

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Panel: Building Video Accessibility into the Learning Process


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Session Description

This panel covers a range of topics from budgeting for accessibility, to centralizing accessibility.

Panelist

Alexis Seely
Executive Director | Columbia

Stephen Naron
Director | Yale Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies

Leslie Lieman
Educational Technology Coordinator | CUNY Lehman College

Naliza Sadik
Educational Technology Assistant | CUNY Lehman College

Lily Bond
Moderator