The American Council of the Blind (ACB) and its Audio Description Project (ADP) invite audiences to experience the 6th Annual Audio Description Awards Gala, airing Thursday, November 12, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. ET — a star-studded celebration honoring excellence and innovation in audio description across genres and platforms.
On Thursday, November 12, at 7:30pm ET, the ADP will broadcast the sixth Audio Description Awards Gala on ACB Media, YouTube, and Peacock. This pre-recorded awards show honors organizations and people who create and distribute outstanding AD. As always, there will be celebrity guests, happy award recipients, and the announcement of the AD People's Choice winners.
Welcome to the Awards Gala Spotlight Series! Over the next few weeks, we’ll focus on some of the 2025 award recipients so you can learn more about the great audio description contributions our awardees are making.
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The Audio Description Project’s (ADP) People’s Choice Awards is accepting nominations from Saturday, April 4, 2026, through Sunday, April 19. The winners will be announced during the 2026 ACB Audio Description Awards Gala, airing virtually on Thursday, November 12, at 7:30 PM ET.
Click here to submit your nominations.
The American Council of the Blind (ACB) and its Audio Description Project (ADP) broadcast the 5th Annual Audio Description Awards Gala on Thursday, November 13, 2025. It was a star-studded celebration honoring excellence and innovation in audio description across popular entertainment, education, gaming, live events, and more.
The 2025 Audio Description People’s Choice Award finalist voting round is being held July 6-20. The winners will be revealed during the2025 ACB Audio Description Awards Gala, which will take place virtually on November 13 at 7:30 PM ET.