Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.6320 Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2008

A visit from Rep. Maffeiâ€™s Office

2008-12-23T00:00:00Z

Dean spoke of issues of concern to people who are Deaf, such as the Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2008 (HR 6320),which would make changes to the Communications Act of 1934, to define â€œdisabilityâ€*, ...

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Veterans' Day and post election thoughts

2008-11-11T00:00:00Z

Heather Wilson (R-NM) was an original co-sponsor of HR 6320, the 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act . These are but two examples where Republicans have helped our community. Do I fear another attack on this country? ...

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â€œWe can do this!â€* Al Gore Addresses Web 2.0 Summit | Tips from the ...

2008-11-08T00:00:00Z

... Bridging the Digital Divide · Is someone is making Al Gore look like a Twit? Highlights of the first two days at Web 2.0 Summit in SF · US: The Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2008 [H.R. 6320] ...

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are there any captioned free internet tv? - AllDeaf.com

2008-09-29T00:00:00Z

Edward Markey's (D-MA) "21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2008" (H.R. 6320) covers about a dozen areas. The proposed law requires hearing-aid compatibility of all broadband telephone products and mandates a ...

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For the Deaf People: How to Get Involved in the Political Process

2008-08-21T00:00:00Z

... that will enable accessibility on the internet (such as subtitles for videos), you need to write letter and ask the Congress to support this bill: Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2008 (HR6320). ...

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Re: [Electronics-talk] Most Accessible Stoves

2008-07-29T00:00:00Z

Then you should definitely write your Congressional rep and ask him orher to cosponsor HR 6320, The Telecommunications and Video AccessibilityAct.Andy -----Original Message-----From: ...

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Arguendo: "Mobile" Video Phones - HOVRS, CSDVRS, VIABLE

2008-07-23T00:00:00Z

H.R. 6320 ... June (6). Viable - the next Video Phone? Closed Caption Bill H.R. 6320 · Best Cities to live, work, and Play · Money Buster: Flicks (Movies) · Am I for Sale? No More Bug Man ...

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[blindusersLG] Digest Number 2420

2008-07-19T00:00:00Z

is HR 6320 the 21st Century Telecommunications and Video Accessibility Act. Co-sponsors are still needed in the House of Representatives. Please call or write to your representative and urge him or her to sign on to this bill. ...

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Arguendo: How to set up your own "yourname.dyndns.tv"

2008-07-16T00:00:00Z

Legislation for People with Disabilities Left Out of ...

2008-07-10T00:00:00Z

... of Organizations for Accessible Technology (COAT) is delighted that Representatives Edward Markey (D-MA) and Heather Wilson (R-NM) have introduced â€œThe 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2008â€³ (HR 6320). ...

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USACM Technology Policy Weblog

2008-07-08T00:00:00Z

and Accessibility Act, HR 6320. This bill focuses on amending the. Communications Act to ensure that new Internet-enabled telephone and video services and equipment are accessible to and usable by people with ...

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ACM Washington Update, Vol. 12.6 (July 7, 2008)

2008-07-08T00:00:00Z

and Accessibility Act, HR 6320. This bill focuses on amending the Communications Act to ensure that new Internet-enabled telephone and video services and equipment are accessible to and usable by people with ...

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thoughts on the telecommunications act

2008-07-07T00:00:00Z

There is a note in today's convention newspaper regarding HR 6320, a bill requiring the accessability of telecommunications access systems. I looked it up because the note simply stated that there is an exhibit booth with a phone line ...

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US: The Twenty-First Century Communications and Video ...

2008-07-06T00:00:00Z

Wireless RERC reports on proposed legislation affecting accessibility of communications and video technology in Technology and Disability Policy Highlights 8.06....

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Bill Mandates Closed Captioning for Podcasts

2008-06-28T00:00:00Z

The "21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2008" (HR 6320) covers about a dozen areas. The proposed law has Internet video captioning requirements. Eighteen months after its enactment, the Federal Communications ...

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New Media Expo Coming Soon

2008-06-28T00:00:00Z

A new bill has been introduced into congress that would target accessibility of web video. The "21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2008" (HR 6320) covers about a dozen areas. The proposed law has Internet video ...

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Bill Mandates Closed Captioning for Podcasts

2008-06-28T00:00:00Z

HR 6320. ) covers about a dozen areas. The proposed law has Internet video captioning requirements. Eighteen months after its enactment, the Federal Communications Commission must set up regulations and deadlines for "an appropriate ...

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Bill Mandates Captioning for Podcasts

2008-06-28T00:00:00Z

Congress Trying to Make Internet Accessible to the Deaf

2008-06-28T00:00:00Z

I was reading the news when I saw a mention of Congress in the process of legislation that would substantially enhance accessibility for the deaf and the disabled for the internet. Naturally, this got my attention. ...

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Spliced feed for Social Media

2008-06-27T00:00:00Z

Introin: Matchmaking for Renters [ReadWriteWeb]. Posted: 27 Jun 2008 02:08 PM CDT. Finding the right apartment to live in can be a daunting and time consuming task. Introin tries to make this process easier by creating a platform where ...

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twenty-first century communications and video accessibility act of ...

2008-06-27T00:00:00Z

hr 6320: to ensure that individuals with disabilities have access to emerging internet protocol-based communication and video programming technologies in the 21st century. on june 19th, rep. edward markey [d-ma] introduced this bill ...

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gwallgofi - HR 6320 - Subtitles in Internet Videos

2008-06-27T00:00:00Z

Thereâ€™sa new legislation that have been introduced in USA which was introduced by Edward Markey and is called the (D-MA) â€œ21st Century COmmunications and Video Accessibility Act of 2008â€³ HR 6320: To ensure that individuals with ...

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Mashable!

2008-06-27T00:00:00Z

My Last Post About Twitter, Ever. Posted: 28 Jun 2008 12:39 AM CDT. Obviously I canâ€™t possibly keep the promise I make in the title, but with all the end of week hyperbole being bandied in the name of Twitter-bashing, I couldnâ€™t say ...

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Mashable!

2008-06-27T00:00:00Z

Mashable!

2008-06-27T00:00:00Z

Edward Markeyâ€™s (D-MA) â€œ21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2008â€³ (HR 6320) covers about a dozen areas. The proposed law requires hearing-aid compatibility of all broadband telephone products and mandates a ...

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Mashable!

2008-06-27T00:00:00Z

Blogger Adds Slew of New Features. Posted: 27 Jun 2008 05:58 AM CDT. If you use Googleâ€™s Blogger platform, head on to draft.blogger.com and youâ€™ll find several new interesting features for your blog. Besides some minor updates and bug ...

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Mashable!

2008-06-27T00:00:00Z

Mashable!

2008-06-27T00:00:00Z

Closed Captioning on YouTube

2008-06-27T00:00:00Z

You can read â€œ21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2008â€* (HR 6320) for all the proposed mandates. I must credit the finding of this information to Raving Lunacy, an interesting blog exploring a variety of ...

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New bill mandates closed captioning for Internet video

2008-06-26T00:00:00Z

One step closer to captioned video clips on the Internet!

2008-06-26T00:00:00Z

Thanks to efforts of National Association of the Deaf (NAD) and Coalition of Organizations for Accessible Technology (COAT), Edward Markeyâ€™s (D-MA) â€œ21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2008â€³ (HR 6320) has been ...

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Closed Caption Bill HR 6320

2008-06-26T00:00:00Z

This bill HR 6320 is being proposed and would require closed caption to be provided through digital content and also would require devices to be closed caption enabled. This is one of the most important bill since the American ...

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Closed Captioning and You Tube

2008-06-26T00:00:00Z

... just think about who gets the best parking spots at your local regional lifestyle center. Do you want to be that person who says that folks with disabilities are not equal to you? We live in interesting times. HR 6320 is here ...

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New bill mandates closed captioning for Internet video

2008-06-26T00:00:00Z

Edward Markey's (D-MA) "21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2008" (HR 6320) covers about a dozen areas. Channel: Gadgets & Tech Tags: Edward Markey closed captioning video bill Internet video.

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Jaredâ€™s Global Microbrand - One step closer to captioned video ...

2008-06-26T00:00:00Z

Internet Accessibility Bill Introduced

2008-06-26T00:00:00Z

Representative Markey recently introduced the 21st Century Communications and Accessibility Act, HR 6320. This bill focuses on amending the Communications Act to ensure that new Internet-enabled telephone and video services and ...

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HR 6320 - Subtitles in Internet Videos

2008-06-26T00:00:00Z

Track the Legislative Progress of H.R. 6320, the "Twenty-first ...

2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

H.R.6320 was introduced June 19, 2008 by Reps. Edward J. Markey (D-MA-7) and Heather Wilson (R-NM-1) to ensure that individuals with disabilities have access to emerging Internet Protocol-based communication and video programming ...

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Obscenity on ABC, Advertising on PBS, HR 6320 â€“ Regulation of ...

2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

Just as I was about to publish this article I saw todayâ€™s issue of the OPASTCO 411, which summarized the Markey Bill ( HR 6320). This Bill is an indication that the future may be closer than I thought. HR 6320 calls for captioning and ...

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Obscenity on ABC, Advertising on PBS, HR 6320 Ã¢â‚¬â€œ Regulation of â€¦

2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

The inspiration for this article was a decision a few months ago by the FCC to slap a huge fine on ABC Affiliates for violating obscenity rules in airing an episode of â€œNYPDâ€*. The FCC Order, although extremely descriptive about the ...

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track the legislative progress of hr 6320, the "twenty-first ...

2008-06-23T00:00:00Z

hr6320 introduced june 19, 2008 by reps. edward j. markey (d-ma-7) and heather wilson (r-nm-1) to ensure that individuals with disabilities have access to emerging internet protocol-based communication and video programming technologies ...

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WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 6320, The Twenty-first Century ...

2008-06-20T00:00:00Z

US Congress: HR 6320, The Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2008.

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Legislation Brings Hope for People With Disabilities Left Out of ...

2008-06-20T00:00:00Z

... ofOrganizations for Accessible Technology (COAT) is delighted thatRepresentatives Edward Markey (D-MA) and Heather Wilson (R-NM) haveintroduced â€œThe 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of2008â€³ (HR 6320). The [. ...

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Legislation Brings Hope for People With Disabilities Left Out of ...

2008-06-20T00:00:00Z

... of Organizations for Accessible Technology (COAT) is delighted that Representatives Edward Markey (D-MA) and Heather Wilson (R-NM) have introduced "The 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2008" (H.R. 6320). ...

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HR 6320, To ensure that individuals with disabilities have access ...

2008-06-18T00:00:00Z

HR 6320 would ensure that individuals with disabilities have access to emerging Internet Protocol-based communication and video programming technologies in the 21st Century.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.

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Bill Action: Introduced: HR 6320: To ensure that individuals with ...

2008-06-18T00:00:00Z

Edward Markey [D-MA] introduced HR 6320: To ensure that individuals with disabilities have access to emerging Internet Protocol-based communication and video programming technologies in the 21st Century. ...

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