WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- Federal Communications Commission has issued a rule called: Closed Captioning of Video Programming.
The rule was published in the Federal Register on Oct. 26 by Marlene Dortch, Secretary, Office of the Secretary.
Summary: In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) exempts video programmers for public, educational, and governmental access (PEG) channels from the requirement to register with the Commission and to certify captioning compliance if the PEG video programmers provide video programming exclusively to PEG channels that are exempt from closed captioning requirements. Additionally, providers of PEG programming are relieved of filing obligations if the administrators of non-exempt PEG ...