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IP Relay Fraud
May 20, 2011
Overview The Federal Communications Commission has received informal complaints that people...
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Dial 211 for Essential Community Services
May 20, 2011
In many states, dialing “211” provides individuals and families in need with a shortcut through...
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Closed Captioning on Television
May 19, 2011
Background Closed captioning allows persons with hearing disabilities to have access to...
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Closed Captioning for Digital Television (DTV)
May 19, 2011
Background Closed captioning is an assistive technology that allows persons with hearing...
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Closed Captioning and Digital-to-Analog Converter Boxes for Viewing Free Over-the-Air Programming on Analog Televisions
May 19, 2011
Overview of DTV Transition The digital television (DTV) transition refers to the switch from...
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Accessibility of Emergency Information on Television
May 19, 2011
Background Federal Communications Commission rules require broadcasters and cable operators to...
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Video Description: Implementation of the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010
May 2, 2011
In compliance with the recently enacted Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility...
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Improving Communications Services for Native Nations by Promoting Greater Utilization of Spectrum over Tribal Lands
May 2, 2011
Historically, members of federally-recognized American Indian Tribes and Alaska Native Villages (“...
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May 16, 2011
FCC ANNOUNCES AGENDA FOR VIDEO PROGRAMMING ACCESSIBILITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE (VPAAC) SCHEDULED FOR MAY 5, 2011 AT FCC HEADQUARTERS -
Video Programming Accessibility Advisory Committee Meeting
April 28, 2011
The purpose of the VPAAC is to develop recommendations on closed captioning of Internet programming...
