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Reporting on the status Reporting on the status of captioning in Spanishof captioning in Spanish
Ricardo López
José Bertrán Dicapta –Advisory Group meeting
March, 2014
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Testimonies Testimonies
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ObjectiveObjective
Bring to the conversation the lack of compliance with the FCC regulations among Spanish programming providers
Evaluate the participation of the deaf community in this process
Analyze the effect of the FCC ¨Report and Order for captioning quality standards and technical compliance rules¨
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According to the FCC regulation, all new Spanish language TV programs as per January 2010, must be captioned, with some exceptions.
Federal Communications CommissionNon-exempt Spanish video programming
A FactA Fact
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The reality The reality
Spanish language stations do not always caption their programming and the compliance procedure is not working in our community
Most of the captions are poorly produced (see QC report)
TV stations lack empathy for the needs/benefits of captioning
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National Association of the DeafImproving Closed-Captioning
Federal Communications CommissionNon-exempt Spanish video programming
Office of the Ombudsman for Persons with Disabilities (OPPI)
Bill 80 - June 9, 2002
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Quality Standards and Quality Standards and Technical Compliance RulesTechnical Compliance Rules
On February 20, 2014 the FCC adopted rules for quality standards and technical compliance.
• Quality: accuracy, synchronizing, program completeness, placement
• A certification from video programmers must be obtained by cable or satellite distributors
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Quality Standards and Quality Standards and Technical Compliance RulesTechnical Compliance Rules
• Requirements for Electronic Newsroom
Technique-Teleprompter (*)
• A certification from video programmers must be obtained by cable or satellite distributors (**)
(*)One year ENT Report including Consumer groups(**)Best Practices
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Quality Standards and Quality Standards and Technical Compliance RulesTechnical Compliance Rules
• Petitions for exemptions are required to be filed
electronically
• On demand programming must comply with captioning regulations
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Is the Deaf Community Is the Deaf Community involved in Spanish language involved in Spanish language compliance?compliance?
• Strategy for active participation
• Strategy for comments and analysis of captioning issues to support FCC efforts
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REFERENCESREFERENCES
FCC-Rules, guides and reportshttp://www.fcc.gov/encyclopedia/closed-captioning-video-programming-television