NTN has been a leader in making television programming and movies accessible for our nations 13 million blind and visually impaired people and their families.

to the soundtrack of existing programming without interfering with the original audio or video.

NTN addresses the frustration of not being able to access the entertainment, education, and socialization opportunities that television provides.

NTN facilitated the first-ever screening of an accessible movie excerpt at a 2010 film festival.

NTN has received an Emmy Award, a Media Access Award from the television and movie industry, Golden Georgi from the The Writers Foundation of America. and an International Film and Video Award.

NTN has been featured on CNN, Good Morning America, the front page of the Wall Street Journal and in TV Guide.

NTN has made live theater and other events accessible for the blind and visually impaired community including the Tony Award-winning Will Rogers Follies, Phantom of the Opera, and the Academy Award winning IMAX production of The Old Man and the Sea.

NTN has received top honors from the American Council of the Blind and the American Foundation for the Blind for its pioneering work in making television accessible to visually impaired people.

NTN has narrated programming from leaders in educational television including National Geographic and PBS.

was the first-ever major motion picture premiered in its accessible format.