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October 3, 2012 09:46 pm GMT
Amazon has quietly started to add closed captioning services to its Instant Video library, following a September 30 deadline from the Federal Communications Commission that required online media companies to begin incorporating these subtitles for the hard of hearing into their video content.This regulation -- an implementation of the 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2011 --has been long in the making, with companies like Amazon and YouTube but also Apple arguing that they will need extensions to fully comply, and those arguing on behalf of people with hearing disabilities saying that digital content needs to be just as accessible as what people can see in analog.
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Amazon Quietly Begins The Long Road To Closed Captioning Its Streaming Video Library
Amazon has quietly started to add closed captioning services to its Instant Video library, following a September 30 deadline from the Federal Communications Commission that required online media companies to begin incorporating these subtitles for the hard of hearing into their video content.This regulation -- an implementation of the 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2011 --has been long in the making, with companies like Amazon and YouTube but also Apple arguing that they will need extensions to fully comply, and those arguing on behalf of people with hearing disabilities saying that digital content needs to be just as accessible as what people can see in analog.Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/BaEROUgS_aU/
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