Advancing through AI-based Closed Captioning in the era of FCC regulations and adherence for online content providers
Advancing through AI-based Closed Captioning in the era of FCC regulations and adherence for online content providers
Over the past few decades, news and sports broadcasting has evolved rapidly and the challenge to meet and comply with FCC regulations on closed captions, that evolved in 2017, has been ever-growing. In addition to the existing responsibility of adding captions to repurposed broadcast content, news and sports broadcasters, under a new mandate, were also faced with the challenge of inserting highly accurate captions to their assets within 12 hours from the time of the actual broadcast. Considering the increased user consumption of highlights and montages over the Internet, this became an onerous task.