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LISTENER RESOURCES
- LISTEN ON DEMAND
  
  Audio access to previous broadcasts, including today’s Richmond Times-Dispatch and our Community Voices series.
  
  Richmond Times-Dispatch
  Programs A – Z
  COMMUNITY VOICES
  The Blind Experience
  Discovering Virginia
  Community Connections
  Mighty Pen Project
  Shards of Light
  What’s Your Story
  The Writer’s Voice
- BECOME A LISTENER
  
  Information about the Virginia Voice radio reading and information service: qualification criteria, how the service is made available, and an application to become a listener
  
  New Listener Application
- Listener Profile
  
  Read about some of our Virginia Voice listeners and listen to testimonials
- Broadcast Area
  
  A list of the Virginia radio reading and information services and the counties and independent cities where their broadcasts can be received
- Broadcast Schedule
  
  Hour-by-hour daily program listing of our broadcast schedule along with a brief synopsis of each program
ABOUT US
- Our Story
  
  Information explaining Virginia Voice’s history, our Mission, the community we serve, and the services we provide.
- Our Staff
  
  The Virginia Voice Staff members, including their job titles, brief biographies and pictures
- Our Community Partners
  
  A listing of Virginia Voice’s major corporate partners and supporters, their logos and a link to their web page
- Our Leadership
  
  Virginia Voice Board of Directors, brief biography and a picture
CONTACT US
- Contact Virginia Voice
  
  Online form to get in touch with Virginia Voice through the website and information on other ways to get in touch.
- Directions
  
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- Receive Newsletter
  
  Description of our monthly newsletter and an online form for applying to receive it
LIVE AUDIO DESCRIPTION
- WHAT IS LIVE AD?
  
  A description of the Live Audio Describer service as provided by Virginia Voice, and a list of the venues where this service is provided
- Program Schedule
  
  A list of upcoming Live AD programs, the date and the venue. Includes a password-protected link to request tickets for upcoming events
- Tactile Tours
  
  A description of a tactile tour, its timing and a list of the programs and venues that offer a tactile tour
- AD Attendee Stories
  
  Read about some of our Live AD attendees and listen to testimonials
- Our Theater Partners
  
  Virginia Voice is grateful to work with community groups, non-profit organizations, and businesses.
- Community Partners
  
  Virginia Voice is growing the Live AD program by building Community Partnerships
VOLUNTEER
- BECOME A VOLUNTEER
  
  Read about volunteer opportunities at Virginia Voice and complete an online application to become a Virginia Voice volunteer
- About Volunteering
  
  Answers to frequently asked questions about volunteering at Virginia Voice, and information about the volunteer experience
- STUDIO SCHEDULE
  
  Password-protected access to the Virginia Voice volunteer reader studio schedule. Used for viewing and maintaining the volunteer reader the dates, times and studios used for reading and recording programs
- Volunteer SPOTLIGHT
  
  Read about some of our volunteers and listen to testimonials about the Virginia Voice volunteer experience
SUPPORT US
- Individual Giving
  
  Information on the many ways individuals can make a financial or in-kind contribution to Virginia Voice.
- FINANCIALS
  
  Revenue and expense information for the prior fiscal year, including graphs
- Corporate Giving
  
  Information on corporation, foundation, service clubs and organization giving.
- Honor Roll
  
  The names of individuals, corporations, foundations, service groups and other organization who made a financial or in-kind contribution in the last fiscal year
- Tell a Friend
  
  Help spread the word about Virginia Voice. This page includes an easy to use form to help connect individuals to the organization.

Yvonne Mastromano interviews award winning audio-describer Roy Samuelson

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Yvonne Mastromano interviews award winning audio-describer Roy Samuelsonadmin2026-03-06T13:06:05-05:00

Project Description

Yvonne Mastromano interviews award winning audio-describer Roy Samuelson, and explores the craft of audio description, the importance & impact it has, and the ongoing pursuit of accessibility.