Additional
Information: Closed captioning is the process of adding textual information to programs to make them accessible to individuals who can't hear or translate the audio portion. Most closed captioning services are available only to viewers who subscribe to them, which is
Digital Television Closed-Captioning (DTVCC) Home Page
Information on the Electronic Industries Association (EIA) working group (R4.3 WG1) that developed EIA-708, the standard for captioning on DTV. http://www.avio-systems.com/dtvcc/home.html
The Media Access Mailing List
Subscription information for list dedicated to closed-captioning, audio description, Web, CD-ROM, multimedia access, and related issues. http://www.joeclark.org/axxlist.html
ReporterCentral
Reference materials, technology articles, career help, and news for court reporters and realtime captioners. http://www.reportercentral.com
Joe Clark: Media Access
Large collection of writings by a recognized expert on accessibility issues related to TV, movies, and the Internet. http://www.joeclark.org/access/
Closed Captioning Web
Information on captioning services, technology, jobs, and related laws. Also includes reports on efforts to get closed captioning for theatrical films. http://www.captions.org/
The Robson Family
Captioning advocate's site includes closed-captioning FAQ, information on realtime stenotype keyboards, and books on captioning. http://www.robson.org