The FCC should refrain from adopting specific numeric...
The FCC should refrain from adopting specific numeric captioning quality standards, said NAB in an ex parte filing Thursday (http://bit.ly/HDfjda). Because broadcasters have to rely on a small pool of caption providers, it’s an “unavoidable truth” that captions for live…
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and recorded programming will have errors caused by human mistakes and transmission delays, NAB said. “Defining uniform metrics for quality and timing (including technical and non-technical standards) raises significant challenges,” said the filing. The FCC should also continue to allow the use of Electronic Newsroom Technique “particularly in smaller markets,” the NAB said.