Archive for auxiliary aids
Empire Cinema and their non-existent loop
David Colley investigates a broken loop at a cinema – only to find out it doesn’t exist!
17th May 2011: Last week I went to see the film Hanna at my local cinema: the Empire at Newcastle City Gate complex. I had asked about the induction loop system, which is advertised on their website, so I could hear better. Staff happily advised me that I should ask for it to be switched on each time I see a film. I did. Three times! And still it...
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Category Digital, Digital Discrimination Tags: auxiliary aids, Deaf, Empire Cinema, Empire Newcastle City, Hard of Hearing, induction loops