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From: Jack.O'keeffe@f26.n129.z1.fidonet.org (Jack O'keeffe)
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Subject: Re: Lip reading on TV.
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Date: 13 Feb 90 05:36:57 GMT
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 LW>  CBS, NBC, and ABC probably know my name by now
 LW>  because I have called and chewed them out pretty often. (grin)

Good for you, Laurie!  That's the only way we'll get them to care
about the quality of the product they are dumping on us.  It is a
good idea to complain to the sponsors also.  They are the ones who
are paying for a quality product and not getting it.

 LW> Like you say, the quality of CC is dubious at best. And it
 LW> sure needs more improvement!

NBC news captioning is terrible!  We see it at 6:30 (eastern) time.
Some have said they clean up their act a bit for the later broadcasts.
Is it still as sloppy when it gets to California?

Jack.

... I never listen!

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