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Programme
| 09:00 |
Registration |
| 09:30 - 09:40 |
Welcome Address: Shuichi Fujisawa, NHK STRL, Director General
Welcome Opening Address (video message): Malcolm Johnson, Director, ITU-TSB
[ Biography | Video Message ] |
| 09:40 - 10:40 |
Keynotes
- How was Disaster Information Distributed through Broadcasting in the Great East Japan Earthquake?
Taikichi Sakai, NHK News Department, Head of Disaster and Safety Information Center
[ Biography | Presentation ]
- What is Required by a Society with an Aging Population?
Tohru Ifukube, The Institute of Gerontology, The University of Tokyo, Professor Emeritus
[ Biography | Presentation ]
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| 10:40 - 11:00 |
Coffee Break |
| 11:00 - 11:40 |
Session 1: Expectations of visually and hearing-impaired persons regarding media accessibility.
- Proposal for Barrier-Free TV Broadcasting from the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing
Tadashi Takaoka, All Japan Association of Hard Hearing People, President
[ Biography | Presentation ]
- Hopes for Media Accessibility from the Blind and Low-vision
Kazuhiko Iwai, National Association of Institutions of Information Service for Visually Impaired Persons, Adviser
[ Biography | Presentation ]
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| 11:40 - 13:00 |
Lunch |
| 13:00 - 14:50 |
Session 2: Activities toward international standardization in ITU.
- Objectives and Overview
Peter O. Looms, ITU Focus Group on Audiovisual Media Accessibility (FG AVA), Chairman
[ Biography | Presentation ]
- Captioning Service Issues and Standardization
Gion Linder, SWISS TXT, National Coordinator Subtitling
[ Biography | Presentation ]
- Descriptive Access Service Issues and Standardization
Pilar Orero, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Professor
[ Biography | Presentation ]
- Sign Language Service Issues and Standardization
Takayuki Ito, NHK STRL, Executive Research Engineer
[ Biography | Presentation ]
- Initiatives in Other Working Groups
Alexandra Gaspari, ITU FG AVA, Coordinator
[ Biography | Presentation ]
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| 14:50 - 15:10 |
Coffee Break |
| 15:10 - 17:30 |
Session 3: The latest advancements in international and domestic broadcast services and technical development.
- Research on Universal Broadcasting at NHK STRL
Masahiro Shibata, NHK STRL, Director
[ Biography | Presentation ]
- Television Receiver Accessibility and International Standardization Activities at IEC
Hiroshi Sonoe, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Kyoto Works, Group Manager
[ Biography | Presentation ]
- Universal Design in Information-Communication
Masahiro Watanabe, NTT Cyber Solutions Laboratories, Senior Research Engineer
[ Biography | Presentation ]
- Media Accessibility R&D in Europe
Nick Tanton, BBC Switchover Help Scheme, Head of Technology
[ Biography | Presentation ]
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| 17:30 - 17:40 |
Closing Greeting: Peter O. Looms, ITU FG AVA, Chairman
[ Biography ]
Closing Remarks: Alexandra Gaspari, ITU, FG AVA Coordinator
[ Biography ] |
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