NAB Requests Further Delay in Requirement that TV Stations Provide Audio Description of Non-Textual Emergency Information While Rule Changes are Considered

Broadcast Law Blog 2024-11-19

Summary:

Since 2015, TV broadcasters that transmit any emergency information visually in text during non-news programming have been required to convert that information into an audio broadcast on a station’s Secondary Audio Programming channel (its “SAP channel”).  The SAP channels are usually used for Spanish and other non-English translations of the audio on TV programs.  As... Continue Reading…

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https://www.broadcastlawblog.com/2024/11/articles/nab-requests-further-delay-in-requirement-that-tv-stations-provide-audio-description-of-non-textual-emergency-information-while-rule-changes-are-considered/

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Authors:

David Oxenford

Date tagged:

11/19/2024, 17:52

Date published:

11/19/2024, 12:56