Entertainment & Sports
Nov. 26, 2014
Clarity expected on movie theater closed captioning, but Web rules still murky
Observers praised recommendations for new federal rules governing closed captioning at theaters, but said such a uniform agreement is lacking on the Internet.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Disability rights lawyers are trumpeting joint recommendations sent Friday to the U.S. Justice Department by the National Association of Theatre Owners and major deaf advocacy groups regarding closed captioning in movie theaters.
But as the Obama administration readies rules for captioning in movie theaters, advocates for the deaf and hard of hearing, along with lawyers who represent entertainment e...
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