Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!apple!olivea!oliveb!bunker!hcap!hnews!129!26!Jack.O'keeffe From: Jack.O'keeffe@f26.n129.z1.fidonet.org (Jack O'keeffe) Newsgroups: misc.handicap Subject: Captioning Message-ID: <18145@bunker.UUCP> Date: 15 Mar 91 05:29:55 GMT Sender: news@bunker.UUCP Reply-To: Jack.O'keeffe@f26.n129.z1.fidonet.org Distribution: misc Organization: FidoNet node 1:129/26 - SoundingBoard, Pittsburgh PA Lines: 21 Approved: wtm@bunker.UUCP Index Number: 13985 [This is from the Silent Talk Conference] FO> I must say it was good to see CNN FINALLY get closed FO> captioning--it's about time! And a direct result of positive FO> activism, now that's where energies should be channeled! They FO> even get results! :-) We're on a roll with captioning advocacy, Fran. First C-Span, then CNN, and now, guess what! The local CBS outlet has even started putting closed captions on the segments from our old friend, "Dr. Red Duke". The way he mumbles through his bushy mustache, the hearies will have to ask those of us with decoders to explain what he is saying :-) ... Live, from Beaver County, it's . . . . -- Uucp: ..!{decvax,oliveb}!bunker!hcap!hnews!129!26!Jack.O'keeffe Internet: Jack.O'keeffe@f26.n129.z1.fidonet.org