Posts tagged under closed-captions

• Broadcast Media: CVAA Deadlines and What You Need To Know about Accessible Video Captions

  April 9, 2013 | By: Shannon K. Murphy | Comments (0)

  Tags: Online Video, Accessibility Act, broadcast, closed captions, CVAA, FCC, legislation, video accessibility

  Past CVAA Deadlines The first deadline for the 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act (CVAA) passed on September 30th, 2012, which required 100% of… Read More

• Video Translation Webinar Recap + Q&A

  April 8, 2013 | By: Shannon K. Murphy | Comments (0)

  Tags: closed captions, subtitles, translation, video SEO

  Watch the webinar On Tuesday we hosted the webinar Best Practices for Video Translation together with our translation partner Gengo. On behalf of Gengo, Adam… Read More

• Video SEO Series: 5 SEO Strategies for Publishing Short-Form Video Transcripts & Captions

  March 6, 2013 | By: Shannon K. Murphy | Comments (0)

  Tags: Online Video, captioning, closed captions, HTML5, interactive transcript, noscript, schema, subtitles, transcription, video player, video schema markup, video search, video SEO

  Everyone wants their content discovered and it seems like everyone is doing video. According to a study by Cisco, 90% of web content will be… Read More

• Video SEO Series: 7 Key Benefits of Web Video Transcripts & Captions

  March 1, 2013 | By: Shannon K. Murphy | Comments (0)

  Tags: captioning, closed captions, transcription, video search, video SEO

  Online consumption is changing much like the evolution of 20th century media: newspapers and magazines made room for radio, while film and eventually TV, came… Read More

• Speech Recognition Gaffe of the Week: ABC News Goofs Translated Captions for #SOTU

  February 22, 2013 | By: Shannon K. Murphy | Comments (0)

  Tags: captioning, captions, closed captions, speech recognition, subtitles, translation

  What happens when speech is translated from Spanish to English for captioning but the auto speech recognition software doesn’t recognize the native language? See below…. Read More

• Resources for Online Education Accessibility & Policy Building

  February 6, 2013 | By: Shannon K. Murphy | Comments (0)

  Tags: Education, ADA, closed captions, legislation, online learning, online lectures, Section 508, video accessibility

  The following list contains recommended resources for building an online education accessibility policy at your university or institution of higher learning. Should you have any… Read More

• Introducing the Captions Plugin (the easiest way to add searchable captions or subtitles to any video)

  February 4, 2012 | By: Tole Khesin | Comments (0)

  Tags: closed captions, multilingual, subtitles, translation

  After many months of design and development, we’re excited to finally unveil the 3Play Media captions plugin – a free tool that lets you add… Read More

• HTML5 Video Captioning – Explain it to me

  December 22, 2011 | By: Tole Khesin | Comments (1)

  Tags: captioning, closed captions, HTML, HTML5, track element, TTML, video accessibility, WebVTT

  HTML is the markup language used to render almost every page on the web. HTML5 is the latest version, and it’s replete with incredibly useful… Read More

• 3 Steps to Add Closed Captions or Subtitles with Echo360

  December 6, 2011 | By: Tole Khesin | Comments (0)

  Tags: captioning, closed captions, Echo360, partners, subtitles, video accessibility

  Important Update! Please see the updated Echo360 support documentation Overview 3Play Media has a complete captioning integration with Echo360. You can submit closed captioning requests… Read More

• Churches, Religious Broadcasters Face Closed Captioning Laws

  December 5, 2011 | By: Tole Khesin | Comments (1)

  Tags: captioning, captions, church, closed captions, deaf, FCC, religion, religious broadcasters, religious programming, sermons, video accessibility

  Until recently, churches and religious broadcasters have been exempt from closed captioning requirements that would normally apply to TV shows, recorded sermons and church services,… Read More