Closed captioning bill flawed, accessibility advocates say
Broadcast | June 5, 2006
A member of Parliament has introduced a private member’s bill to make closed captioning mandatory for all programming, but two experts on the matter say that while it’s a well-intentioned effort, it may ultimately have little effect as written. This content is available to wirereport.ca subscribers Already a subscriber? Sign in here Unlock all the Canadian telecom, broadcasting and digital media news you need.Take a free trial or subscribe to The Wire Report now. FREE TRIALTwo weeks of free access to thewirereport.ca and our exclusive newsletters. SUBSCRIBEUnlimited access to thewirereport.ca and our exlusive newsletters. |