The Medium Accessibility baseline assumes that: The percentage of auditoriums equipped to provide closed movie captioning or audio description amongst auditoriums operated by all...
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3.2.2.2. Medium Accessibility Baseline
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3.2.2.3. High Accessibility Baseline
The High Accessibility baseline assumes that: The percentage of auditoriums equipped to provide closed movie captioning or audio description amongst auditoriums operated by surveyed...
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3.2.2.4. Summary of Baselines
In the Medium Accessibility baseline, approximately 70 percent of auditoriums are equipped to provide closed movie captioning and approximately 70 percent are equipped to provide audio description...
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3.2.3. Baseline by Venue Type
Industry research suggests that Single-Auditorium movie theaters are less likely to have auditoriums equipped to provide closed movie captioning and audio description because they are typically...
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3.3. Scoping Requirements
As previously explained in Section 2.3, four types of equipment are necessary to provide closed movie captioning and audio description: Captioning Hardware Audio Description...
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3.3.1. Captioning Hardware Scoping Requirements
Therefore, the number of captioning hardware units a movie theater would need to purchase varies depending on the number of auditoriums operated in that movie theater. ...
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3.3.3. Captioning Device Scoping Requirements
and four advocacy groups representing persons who are deaf and hard of hearing21 submitted a joint comment (Joint Comment), which included a variety of specific recommendations regarding closed...
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3.4. Unit Costs
This section outlines the unit costs for the hardware and the individual devices necessary to provide closed movie captioning and audio description in auditoriums exhibiting digital movies...
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3.4.1. Captioning Hardware Unit Costs
However, industry research indicates that if a movie theater is required to provide both closed movie captioning and audio description, it would likely purchase a hardware bundle currently...
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3.4.3. Captioning Device Unit Costs
Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description 23, available at http://www.regulations.gov/contentStreamer?...
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3.4.5. Unit Costs by Venue
As previously mentioned, there are three main manufacturers of the captioning and audio description equipment (Doremi Captiview, USL, Sony). ...
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3.5. Installation Costs
Public comments and Department research suggest that there are installation costs associated with providing closed movie captioning and audio description in movie theater auditoriums that...
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3.6. Replacement Costs
Given the assumed 15-year term of the final rule, captioning and audio description equipment will require replacement one or more times during this period. ...
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3.6.1. Hardware Replacement
Public comments on the 2014 NPRM, as well as information provided by manufacturers, suggest that captioning and audio description hardware is expected to last about 10 years. ...
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3.6.2. Device Replacement
According to movie theaters, approximately 2.5 to 15 percent of devices need to be replaced each year due to mishandling, breakage, and patrons’ failure to return the devices.25 Additionally...
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3.7 Training Costs
Unlike the other costs in the analysis, the training costs also include the costs to movie theaters with auditoriums that were already equipped to provide closed movie captioning or audio...
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3.8 Maintenance and Administrative Costs
Depending on the technology, movie theaters may need to periodically replace the batteries in the devices. ...
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Section 36.303(g) Movie Captioning and Audio Description—Definitions (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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4.1.1. Total Costs
As Table 4-1 indicates, captioning equipment acquisition costs comprise the majority of the total acquisition costs incurred by movie theaters. ...
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4.1.2. Upfront Costs
This section breaks down the upfront costs incurred by all movie theaters subject to the rulemaking. ...
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Closed movie captioning (Section-by-Section Analysis)
term “closed movie captioning” specifically as it applies to movie theaters. ...
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4.1.3. Ongoing Costs
The ongoing annual costs are costs that movie theaters incur in addition to the upfront costs. ...
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4.1.4. Per Movie Theater Costs
For the purposes of this section, the average movie theater is not a theater already equipped to provide closed movie captioning or audio description before the rule goes into effect....
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4.2.1. Low Accessibility Baseline
This baseline assumes that the auditoriums already equipped to provide closed movie captioning and audio description, as reported in NATO’s 2015 Accessibility Survey, are the only auditoriums...