Archive for the Captioning Category

NAD Visiting Congressmen at Washington, DC

The Board of National Association of the Deaf discussed the need of full captioning with some Congressmen on April 15, 2010. See what they did so please click http://www.ideafnews.com/new/

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Important Information about HR 3101. Please call today!

Please click “If I could do this, so you can too!” at http://netripized.wordpress.com and understand why it is so important that all deaf and hard of hearing including elderly people can have more access to any programs on internet with captions. Please help call your following Connecticut Congressmen:
Senators:
Christopher Dodd at 800. 334. 5341 or [...]

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PLEASE CALL CONGRESSMEN TODAY ABOUT HR BILL #3101

National Association of the Deaf is encouraging you all to contact your Congressmen to vote in favor of HR #3101 concerning full TV captioning.
Today is NAD Virtual Legislative Day in support of Twenty-first
Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009 (H.R.
3101)! This important bill would:
* Require all captioned TV programs on the [...]

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Real Time Captioned News – See Errors?

If you view TV news with closed captions, you’re invited to participate in an anonymous online survey to give your opinion about caption errors. The survey is available at www.surveygizmo.com/s/201454/caption-accuracy-metrics-survey and will be open until Monday April 12, 2010. The survey should take about 15-20 minutes to complete, and can be filled out in multiple [...]

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Request for Captioned Entertainment Films During the Flights

WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 18, 2010) – The Association for Airline Passenger Rights (AAPR) today called on the U.S. Department of Transportation to require commercial air carriers to provide closed-caption or subtitles on all in-flight entertainment for the deaf and hard-of-hearing passengers. While DOT requires that captioning be available on all safety and information related videos, [...]

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Any Videos or Blogs at the Youtube Be Captioned!

Any audio videos shown on the Youtube internet be automatically captioned for any deaf and hard of hearing individuals. In addition, this captioning would help anyone improve their reading ability, and improve their English. click http://www.npr.org/blogs/alltechconsidered/2010/03/youtube_launches_autocaption_f.html

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Hulu Offers CC available

Hulu.com offers closed captioning available on some videos in case you may miss your favorite TV program. Here is the link for list of TV programs with cc. Enjoy watching!

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CSD Releases A Survey about Captioning Issues

South Dakota local news station had announced news about CSD survey relating to captioning issues. By KSFY.com in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
(Printed article)
Survey Targets Captioning Issues
The CSD Help Center, launched in February, takes phone calls, e-mails, and even has video-phone capabilities. As the nationwide DTV conversion nears, the outreach has been effective. “Thus far, we’ve [...]

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YouTube and Google Add Captions or Subtitles

Compliments to both YouTube and Google for adding captions and subtitles. You can add captions to your videos using through both YouTube and Google. Enjoy watching video:

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