Closed Captioning of Live and Near-Live Programs on the Internet

Date(s): Jul/01/2017

Beginning on July 1, 2017, live programs that are placed online must be captioned within 12 hours of airing on television. In addition, all near-live programs (i.e., programs recorded less than 24 hours before being aired for the first time) that are placed online must be captioned within 8 hours of airing on television.

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• Events
• Internet & Online
• Ownership Law & Regulation
• Television