Thread Subject: captioning programming on federal channels

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From: Baquis David
Date: Fri, Jan 12 2007 2:00 PM


A consumer once inquired about accessibility of programs offered through
federal broadcast channels, such as:
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=123010575

Do you think that it is covered under 508 and might the TEITAC consider
an advisory note to clarify that?

David

David Baquis
Accessibility Specialist
U.S. Access Board
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Washington, DC 20004
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