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Legal Requirements for Live Captioning

by Rebecca Klein in Video Accessibility

  Learn how the ADA impacts video accessibility   If you’re hosting live virtual events, you should be providing live captions for many reasons: live captions increase accessibility for viewers who are deaf and hard-of-hearing, boost user engagement, comprehension, and learning, and…

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Updated July 3, 2024

How 3Play Media Provides The Most Reliable Live Captioning

by Rebecca Klein in Video Accessibility

Live Captioning with 3Play Media [Free Webinar] This multi-part blog series will highlight three valuable features of our live captioning service. In our first blog of the series, we discuss how we provide the most reliable live captioning service with Resilient Auto-Captioning…

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Updated July 6, 2023

What Is Automatic Translation (And Is It Good Enough)?

by Kelly Mahoney in Video Accessibility

Learn more about video translation 🎥 Video translation offers the potential of making your content more accessible to your viewers, as well as drastically improving your audience size – but these benefits only apply if you’re providing accurate, high-quality translations. Many organizations…

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Updated May 21, 2025

CODA Makes History With Deaf Representation in Film

by Rebecca Klein in Lighter Side

  How to Make Media & Entertainment More Accessible with Captions   Awards season can often be a painful reminder of all the ways the entertainment industry excludes and misrepresents d/Deaf, neurodiverse, and disabled actors and characters. If characters with disabilities are…

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January 21, 2022

Let’s Talk About Live Captioning

by Rebecca Klein in Video Accessibility

Live Captioning with 3Play Media [Free Webinar] One of the most exciting things for the 3Play Media team is developing a new product. Recently, we were thrilled to announce the release of our latest live captioning service, Live Professional Captioning. This service…

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Updated July 6, 2023

Press Release: 3Play Media Reinvents Live Captioning with the First Solution to Provide Professional Live Captioning and Auto Captioning Failover

by Elisa Lewis in Product Updates

Modern approach leverages professional and auto captioning to deliver highly accurate and reliable real-time captions BOSTON, Mass., January 12, 2022 __ 3Play Media, the leading video accessibility provider, announced today the availability of Live Professional Captioning, becoming the first captioning platform to…

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Updated January 11, 2022

5 Ways a Podcast Transcript Can Expand Your Reach

by Rebecca Klein in Video Accessibility

Tips for Creating an Accessible Podcast [Free Guide] Podcast transcription is a major topic right now, and for good reason: Three leading podcast platforms were recently sued for not providing transcripts on their popular mobile applications. While this lawsuit could have far-reaching…

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Updated March 13, 2024

The Real Reasons You Should Be Translating Video

by Kelly Mahoney in Video Accessibility

The COVID-19 pandemic and the need for physical distance have ensured that virtual and hybrid models of learning, working, and gathering will stick around in 2022. As industries all over the globe realize the benefits of a virtual world, translated video content…

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Updated May 21, 2025

How to Get a Tax Break by Improving Accessibility

by Aj Beltis in Industry Trends

As the year nears its end, it’s time to wrap up holiday shopping, pick out your New Year’s outfit, and – if you’re a business owner – start preparing to file taxes.  Large and small businesses alike are always on the hunt…

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Updated October 23, 2023

Press Release: 3Play Media Partners With TransPerfect to Modernize the Translation Space

by Elisa Lewis in Press Release

BOSTON, Mass., December 8, 2021 – 3Play Media, the leading video accessibility provider, announced today that it has partnered with TransPerfect, the world’s largest provider of language and technology solutions for global business, to extend 3Play Media’s multilingual transcription and translation offerings.…

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Updated December 19, 2021

Demystifying Accessibility: What Is 508 Compliance?

by Elisa Lewis in Video Accessibility

Michele Landis, Co-Founder and CRO of Accessible 360, joined us on 3Play Media’s Allied Podcast to discuss why there’s so much confusion around Section 508 and demystify its complexity. The episode starts with some clarification around the history of section 508. Section…

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Updated July 8, 2022

Reliable Live Captioning With Stream Reconnect Wait Time

by Rebecca Klein in Video Accessibility

  Understanding Live Captioning Quality   At 3Play Media, we’re proud to guarantee our customers peace of mind. But what does this promise really mean? Until recently, peace of mind meant offering five-star support, measured and top-notch accuracy, quick turnarounds, legal compliance,…

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Updated January 26, 2022
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