How an Australian TV transcript feed became a national media hero

[kestrell]

Kes: Another fantastic example of how a technology intended for people with disabilities became a major benefit to teh entire society. Note that this is even a relatively low-cost technology, because it is run by volunteers, and it's using very basic tech to operate.

Meet the man behind Tveeder, the no-frills live TV transcript that became an Australian media hero
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2021/aug/21/meet-the-man-behind-tveeder-the-no-frills-live-tv-transcript-that-became-an-australian-media-hero