BBC Worldwide submitted financial information to the FCC to bolster...
BBC Worldwide submitted financial information to the FCC to bolster its request that it be let out of closed captioning requirements for its CBeebies channel, which targets children younger than six years old who speak Spanish. The financial information was…
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redacted for public inspection, but BBC Worldwide questioned the utility of closed captions for such an audience. “Clearly, children at that age, regardless of language spoken, have little, if any reading ability,” it said (http://bit.ly/15nXjtN). “This is obviously an instance where the benefits of captioning will not offset the economic burden that would be imposed by a captioning requirement,” it said.