Audio description & accessible media · Core

Audio describer

ELI5

The writer or narrator responsible for audio-description content and performance.

Used in conversation

“The production plan needs to address the audio describer before work begins.”

Pitch context

You may encounter “Audio describer” in accessibility, localisation, ethics & ai conversations or materials.

Why it matters: Explains access, language adaptation, care, provenance and emerging synthetic-media responsibilities.

Sources & evidence · 8

Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.