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Deadlines for Live Closed Caption Quality Comments Extended to Oct. 15

Comment deadlines on a petition for rulemaking on live closed-caption quality are extended by a month as requested by NAB and NCTA, said an order from the FCC Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau posted in RM-8503 Thursday. Comments are now…

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due Oct. 15, replies Oct. 30. Comments and replies had been due in September (see 1908260055). The extension allows NAB and NCTA to author comments after planned closed captioning quality discussions with deaf and hard of hearing advocacy organizations Oct. 2, the order said. The extension request was unopposed.