Captioning

CBC Digital Archives - Controversies - Closed Captioning
... early leader in broadcasting programming with closed captioning for the hearing impaired, airing its first captioned programming in 1981 ... Human Rights Commission alleging that an absence of captioning on some programming on CBC Television and Newsworld infringed on his rights as a person with a disability ... Rights Tribunal, which later heard the case, sided with Vlug and found that an absence of captioning constituted discrimination on the basis of disability ...

Dr. Wonder's Workshop
... non-deaf viewers, the show is done with voiceover narration, and a Spanish-language closed-captioning is also provided as well as English closed-captioning by ...

National Captioning Institute
... The National Captioning Institute (NCI) is a non-profit organization that provides real-time and off-line closed captioning, subtitling translation, described video, web captioning, and ...

Netflix - Legal Issues and Controversies - Closed Captioning
... of the Deaf filed a lawsuit against Netflix for not providing closed captioning on all of its Watch Instantly movies ... In July 2012, Netflix announced the formation of an experimental project to crowdsource the closed-captioning effort using the Amara (formerly Universal ...

Television Standards Conversion - Hidden Signals: Not Always Transferred
... that is not transferred, except on some very expensive converters, is the closed captioning signal ... Teletext signals do not need to be transferred, but the captioning data stream should be if it is technologically possible to do so ... for the most part meaning only passing the captioning datastream on to the new source material ...