Tag: Federal Communications Commission

NPRM Accessible Emergency Information, and Apparatus Requirements for Emergency Information and Video Description

NPRM Accessible Emergency Information, and Apparatus Requirements for Emergency Information and Video Description On November 19, 2012, the FCC’s Media Bureau (MB) released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to implement the provisions of the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video…

FCC Requirements for Emergency Video Programming Accessibility to Persons with Hearing and Visual Disabilities

FCC Requirements for Emergency Video Programming Accessibility to Persons with Hearing and Visual Disabilities Background Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules require broadcasters and cable operators to make local emergency information accessible to persons who are deaf or hard of hearing,…