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Closed-Captioning Technology Evolves
By Peter SucIu published
Machine learning, automated speech recognition play catch-up

Online Live and Near-Live Captioning Deadline is July 1
By Heather York, vice president of Government Affairs, VITAC published
Effective July 1, 2017, clips of all live or near-live programming captioned on TV must be captioned when delivered via Internet Protocol.

Wheeler: New Closed Captioning Rules are ‘About Responsibility’
By Michael Balderston published

FCC Tackles Video Issues at Upcoming Meeting
By Michael Balderston published
The Federal Communications Commission will hold an open meeting on Thursday, Feb. 18, in which it expects to tackle a series of video programming and accessibility issues.

Closed Captioning Advances Slated for NAB 2016
By James Careless published
As of Jan. 1, 2016, the FCC now requires broadcasters to close caption “straight lift clips”—video clips pulled from TV shows originally broadcast with captions—that they post online.

KCCG Automates Captioning With ENCO
By Joel Cogan, Chief Engineer, KCCG-TV2 published
The enCaption system has taken many steps out of our day-to-day operations.
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