FCC cracks down on religious broadcasters By BROOKS BOLIEK October31, 2011 If a church broadcasts the word of God on TV without closed captions, it risks incurring the wrath of the FCC. Some 300 small- to medium-sized churches can expect…
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FCC sets six-month deadline for Internet closed captioning
FCC sets six-month deadline for Internet closed captioning July 24, 2011 By Michael Grotticelli The FCC’s Video Programming Accessibility Advisory Committee delivered its report on closed captioning last week, setting in motion a six-month time period for new rules requiring…
NAD, NFL, and FOX Team for a Historic Super Bowl Captioning Experience
NAD, NFL, and FOX Team for a Historic Super Bowl Captioning Experience The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) and the National Football League (NFL) along with FOX Broadcasting Company, the network airing Super Bowl XLV on Sunday, February 6,…
Department of Justice Invites Comments to Proposed Changes to Movie Captioning Regulations!
URGENT! Department of Justice Invites Comments to Proposed Changes to Movie Captioning Regulations! (with thanks to John Waldo, Esq. for his assistance) The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is inviting written comments from the public by January 24, 2011 in…
Captioning Solutions for Handheld Media and Mobile Devices
Captioning Solutions for Handheld Media and Mobile Devices Millions of Americans of all ages use cell phones, PDAs or dedicated portable media players to access content related to almost every aspect of daily life. Video content on portable devices ranges…
See Errors on Real-Time Captioned News? Take This Survey!
SEE ERRORS ON REAL-TIME CAPTIONED NEWS? TAKE THIS SURVEY! See Errors on Real-Time Captioned News? Take this Survey! If you view TV news with closed captions, you’re invited to participate in an anonymous online survey to give your opinion about…