The Department has lowered the minimum required scoping for captioning and audio description devices in order to ensure that the scoping requirements sufficiently provide access to individuals...
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1.4.2. Minimum Scoping Requirements for Captioning and Audio Description Devices
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2.2. Total Costs
theaters would provide closed movie captioning and audio description in the absence of the rule and should reflect the determination many courts have made that closed movie captioning and...
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6.3. Auditoriums Exhibiting Analog Movies
provide closed movie captioning and audio description. ...
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Section 36.303(g)(8) Notice
The Department believes that it is essential that movie theaters provide adequate notice to patrons of the availability of captioned and audio-described movies....
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§ 36.303(g)(8) Notice
On or after January 17, 2017, whenever a public accommodation provides captioning and audio description in a movie theater auditorium exhibiting digital movies, it shall ensure that all...
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C. The 2014 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Movie Captioning and Audio Description
of Proposed Rulemaking on August 1, 2014, entitled Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations—Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description, 79 FR 44976...
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3.1.2. Percentage of Auditoriums by Venue Type
As explained in Section 2.1.4, movie theaters operating in the United States are categorized by venue type. ...
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G. Response to 2008 NPRM Comments Concerning Movie Captioning and Video Description, Analysis and Discussion of Proposed Regulatory Approach
movies with captioning and video description....
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1.2. 2014 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
On August 1, 2014, the Department issued the 2014 NPRM proposing to require movie theaters to provide closed movie captioning and audio description at all scheduled showings of a movie...
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B. Public Comments Regarding the Effects of the Rule on Small Movie Theaters
auditoriums that exhibit analog movies exclusively, to reduce the scoping requirements for both captioning and audio description devices, and to increase the time movie theaters have to...
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7.2. Public Comments Regarding the Effects of the Rule on Small Movie Theaters
movies exclusively, to reduce the scoping requirements for both captioning and audio description devices, and to increase the time movie theaters have to comply with the rule’s captioning...
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2.3.2. Device Acquisition
The Final RA assumes that some movie theaters with auditoriums currently equipped to provide closed movie captioning and audio description may have to purchase additional captioning and...
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2.3. Upfront Costs
The closed movie captioning and audio description systems available on the U.S. commercial market require two separate types of equipment: (1) “hardware” that transmits the captioning...
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Section 36.303(g)(7) Compliance Date for Providing Captioning and Audio Description
These commenters asserted that because most movie theaters had already committed to providing captioning and audio description to their patrons by the end of 2014, the 6-month compliance...
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§ 36.303(g)(2) General
A public accommodation shall ensure that its movie theater auditoriums provide closed movie captioning and audio description whenever they exhibit a digital movie that is distributed with...
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A. Purpose and Objective of the Final Rule Relative to Movie Theaters Categorized as Small
In addition, it is the Department's understanding that, at this time, nearly all first-run motion pictures released by the major domestic movie studios include closed movie captioning (and...
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2.3.1. Hardware Acquisition
Hardware acquisition costs are a function of: The number of auditoriums that are already equipped to provide closed movie captioning or audio description; The number of...
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4.2.4. Single-Auditorium Movie Theater Unit Costs Including Sony’s Technology
The cost per captioning device increases from $466 to $727 when including Sony’s technology in the average unit cost estimate....
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1.4.3. Notice Requirements
Movie theaters must provide notice of the availability of captioning and audio description on all communications and advertisements listing movie showings and times that are provided at...
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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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3.4. 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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6.1. Compliance Date
In the primary analysis, movie theaters have 18 months to acquire and install the necessary equipment to provide closed movie captioning and audio description in their auditoriums. ...
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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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3.4.5. Unit Costs by Venue
As previously mentioned, there are three main manufacturers of the captioning and audio description equipment (Doremi Captiview, USL, Sony). ...