Closed Captioning Now!
Please reverse the decision made by the Department of Education that over 200 TV shows such as Law & Order and The Simpsons are inappropriate for Deaf/Hard of Hearing people. Making a TV show inac... continue reading »
"I have worn hearing all my life, and need close captioning to understand any television show. I am only able to watch shows that have close captioning and DVDs that have subtitles. Please make closed captioning more widespread and accurate for people like"
"KEEP CLOSED CAPTION ON - YOU HEARING PEOPLE TURN TH E SOUND OFF AND SEE HOW YOU LIKE IT ..... Hearing/Hard of Hearing/Deaf DEAF"
"Hearies has everything,where is Deafies right,smile Hearing/Hard of Hearing/Deaf Deaf"
"Must read Closed Captioning Now or you will have a problem. Deaf people would get some protests in D.C. Hearing/Hard of Hearing/Deaf Deaf"
"Please don't change the closed captioning Hearing/Hard of Hearing/Deaf Hard of Hearing"
"please keep all show cc and ths is discrimination Hearing/Hard of Hearing/Deaf hearing"
"It is NOT for the government to decide what kinds of television programming deaf and hard of hearing people can and cannot watch. To make a decision regarding whether or not certain shows will receive Department of Education funding for closed captioning "
"this is discrimination Hearing/Hard of Hearing/Deaf Hearing"
"With all that is going on around the world, we wouldn't be able to be aware of any emergency situations or enjoy any tv programs...It could hurt the ratings and definitely would hurt us... Hearing/Hard of Hearing/Deaf Deaf parents with hearing daughter"
"If u removed it. that is discrimation against to deaf/hard of hearing or hearing loss..... Hearing/Hard of Hearing/Deaf I am deaf and can't live without closed captioning. What if no closed captioning on tv for any warning or speical report or anything ha"
"Why are you trying to decide what is appropriate? I find it offensive you are trying to dictate to hard of hearing/deaf adults what is appropriate! I'm almost 40 and you decide what is appropriate for me? NOT! You are taking away my ability to choose TV p"