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  2. Closed captioning - Wikipedia

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    In the United Kingdom, of 7.5 million people using TV subtitles (closed captioning), 6 million have no hearing impairment. [22] Closed captions are also used in public environments, such as bars and restaurants, where patrons may not be able to hear over the background noise, or where multiple televisions are displaying different programs.

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    You can stream Philo on your TV, smartphone, laptop or tablet through supported brands like Amazon, Apple, Samsung and Vizio. And Philo publishes a Closed Captioning page on its website that walks ...

  4. CTA-708 - Wikipedia

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    CTA-708 (formerly EIA-708 and CEA-708) is the standard for closed captioning for ATSC digital television (DTV) viewing in the United States and Canada.It was developed by the Consumer Electronics sector of the Electronic Industries Alliance, which became Consumer Technology Association.

  5. EIA-608 - Wikipedia

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    EIA-608, also known as "Line 21 captions" and "CEA-608", [1] is a standard for closed captioning for NTSC TV broadcasts in the United States, Canada and Mexico. It was developed by the Electronic Industries Alliance and required by law to be implemented in most television receivers made in the United States.

  6. Subtitles - Wikipedia

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    The "CC in a TV" symbol Jack Foley created, while senior graphic designer at Boston public broadcaster WGBH that invented captioning for television, is public domain so that anyone who captions TV programs can use it. Closed captioning is the American term for closed subtitles specifically intended for people who are deaf or hard-of-hearing.

  7. List of smart TV platforms - Wikipedia

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    For TV sets sold in Brazil and elsewhere from 2021 onwards. [43] Philips: Android TV: For TV sets. Roku OS For TV sets in the US, Canada, Mexico and elsewhere. Net TV: Former solution for TV sets. The newer TV models use the Android TV platform RCA Roku OS For TV sets in the US, Argentina, Australia, Canada, the UK and elsewhere. [46] Roku Roku OS

  8. VITAC - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] The company served on the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Video Programming Accessibility Advisory Committee for benchmarking captioning TV shows via IP from 2010 to 2012, and was appointed by the FCC to help create a Closed Caption Quality Best Practices guide in 2014. From 2016 to 2020, VITAC served on the FCC ...

  9. Second audio program - Wikipedia

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    Second audio program (SAP), also known as secondary audio programming, is an auxiliary audio channel for analog television that can be broadcast or transmitted both over-the-air and by cable television.