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Pacers Launch In-Arena Audio Description With MindsEye for Blind and Low-Vision Fans

Fans access synchronized descriptions through the LiveVoice app after registering with MindsEye.

Overview

  • The service debuts at Gainbridge Fieldhouse with Monday's preseason game against the San Antonio Spurs.
  • Live audio description will be available at 20 Pacers home games this season with a published schedule.
  • Attendees can register at mindseyeradio.org or at Guest Services at Section 2 before activating the stream in the LiveVoice app.
  • Fans are asked to bring personal headphones, with a limited number of headsets available in the arena.
  • The program expands a pilot from last season and features trained describers covering gameplay and other visual elements such as mascot and halftime performances.