Where televisions are provided in guest rooms, closed caption decoders must be provided upon request. New televisions at least 13 inches or larger have such devices built in....
Search Results "Closed Captioning"
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ADA Business BRIEF: Communicating with Guests who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in Hotels, Motels, and Other Places of Transient Lodging
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28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description Final Rule
The rule requires that movie theater auditoriums provide closed movie captioning and audio description when showing a digital movie distributed with such features unless doing so would result...
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28 CFR Parts 35 and 36, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description (NPRM)
The Department is proposing to explicitly require movie theaters to exhibit movies with closed captioning and audio description at all times and for all showings whenever movies are produced...
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National Association of the Deaf, Western Massachusetts Association of the Deaf and Hearing Impaired, and Lee Nettles, Plaintiffs v. NETFLIX, INC., Defendant - Statement of Interest
an individual who is deaf and two advocacy organizations serving the interests of persons who are deaf or hard of hearing, allege that Netflix has violated the ADA by failing to provide closed...
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B. Major Provisions
The Department is deferring to a later date the decision whether to engage in rulemaking addressing the application of the specific requirements of this rule for closed movie captioning...
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C. Costs and Benefits
Based on the Department's calculations, total costs to the movie exhibition industry to provide closed movie captioning and audio description in accordance with this final rule are estimated...
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A. Statutory and Rulemaking History Up to the 2008 NPRM
Also, the Department stated its concern about the potential cost to exhibit captioned movies, noting that cost may vary depending upon whether open or closed captioning is used and whether...
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B. Legal foundation for captioning and video description
Legal foundation for captioning and video description Creating regulations that would require movie theater owners and operators to exhibit closed captioned and video described movies...
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Section 36.303 Auxiliary Aids and Services (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
The Department has added videotext displays, computer-aided transcription services, and open and closed captioning to the list of examples....
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C. Availability of Captioning and Audio Description
Currently, captioning is delivered to patrons in one of two formats: “open” and “closed.”...
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D. Captioning and Video Description Generally
Open movie captions are sometimes referred to as "burned in" or "hardcoded" captions....
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G. Response to 2008 NPRM Comments Concerning Movie Captioning and Video Description, Analysis and Discussion of Proposed Regulatory Approach
These same commenters stated that such discretion may result in a mixed use of both closed captioning and open captioning, affording more choices both for the movie theater owners and operators...
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A. Coverage issues
The Department is considering proposing a regulation that contains a sliding compliance schedule whereby the percentage of movie screens offering closed captioning and video description...
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B. Title III's Implementing Regulation
The regulation's list of examples of “auxiliary aids and services” that public accommodations should provide includes “open and closed captioning” as examples of effective methods of making...
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B. Digital Cinema
Have specific protocols or standards been developed for captioning and video description for digital cinema and, if so, what are they?...
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C. Equipment and technology questions
Do the closed captioning and video description technologies currently available require the use of a digital sound system or digital cinema?...
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D. Notice Requirements
that movie theater owners and operators establish a system for notifying individuals with disabilities in advance of movie screenings as to which movies and shows at its theaters provide captioning...
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E. Training
Should the Department require that movie theater owners and operators ensure that at least one individual working any shift at which a captioned or video described movie is being screened...
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F. Cost and benefits of movie captioning and video description regulations
Currently, what are the general costs per movie theater owner or operator to display movies with closed captioning? How many small entities offer this feature?...
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B. The 2010 Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Captioning and Video Description
In 2010, uncertain about the status of digital conversion, the availability of captioning and audio description technology, and financial setbacks to many public accommodations due to the...
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C. The 2014 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Movie Captioning and Audio Description
In the 2014 NPRM, the Department proposed that movie theaters be required to provide captioning and audio description at all scheduled showings of any movie that is produced or otherwise...
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A. Executive Orders 12866 and 13563—Summary of Regulatory Assessment
Executive Orders 12866 and 13563 direct agencies to assess all costs and benefits of available regulatory alternatives and, if regulation is necessary, to select regulatory...
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VI. Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis
As directed by the Regulatory Flexibility Act of 1980, as amended by the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996 (SBREFA), and by Executive Order 13272, the...
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A. Purpose and Objective of the Final Rule Relative to Movie Theaters Categorized as Small
aids provision reiterates the obligation of covered entities to ensure equally effective communication with individuals with disabilities and identifies, among other things, “open and closed...