For the last year or so, the law has required a sizable chunk of U.S. video programming displayed on the Internet to be closed captioned. The FCC is now thinking about expanding that requirement.… Continue Reading
The captioning requirements will apply only to programming that was previously shown with captions over traditional media such as broadcast or cable. But they represent a stunning expansion of FCC jurisdiction over a vast host of consumer devices not previously regulated. Device manufacturers may well become alarmed.… Continue Reading