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Closed Captioning Types: Learn the Difference Between Pop-On, Roll-Up, and Paint-On

by Jena Wallace in Video Accessibility

Beginner’s Guide to Captioning [Free eBook] When beginning the process of ordering captions for your media, it can be easy to get bogged down with all the variations, customizations, and styles that can be applied to your captions. Even the decision of…

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July 3, 2023

Canada’s Online Streaming Act: Everything We Know About Bill C-11 So Far

by Jena Wallace in Industry Trends

Navigating Broadcast Accessibility in Canada [Free Webinar] As the landscape for media consumption continues to evolve from traditional broadcasting to online streaming, governments around the world have been working to make relevant updates to their existing legislation to address the challenges and…

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Updated February 14, 2024

The Ultimate Guide to Subtitles: Different Types, How They Work, and When to Use Them

by Jena Wallace in Industry Trends

The Ultimate Guide to Subtitles: Different Types, How They Work, and When to Use Them Video subtitling is instrumental in reaching global audiences, but can be a complex and nuanced media accessibility solution. Add captions to the equation, and it can become…

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June 22, 2023

What Does the Latest DOE & DOJ Dear Colleague Letter Mean for Online Accessibility in Higher Education?

by Jena Wallace in Video Accessibility

How the ADA Impacts Online Video Accessibility [Free eBook] In a “Dear Colleague” letter released on May 19, 2023, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and Department of Education (DOE) highlight the ongoing efforts to address barriers that prevent people with disabilities…

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Updated February 7, 2024

Canada’s National AccessAbility Week

by Rebecca Klein in Lighter Side

Lessons Learned: Canada’s Past, Present, and Future in Digital Accessibility [Free Webinar] On behalf of all of us at 3Play Media and 3Play Media Canada, we’re thrilled to recognize Canada’s National AccessAbility Week! National AccessAbility Week is an annual opportunity to celebrate…

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Updated January 29, 2024

Caption Vendor Diversification: Enhancing Business Continuity with Multiple Accessibility Partners

by Jena Wallace in Video Accessibility

How to Select the Right Closed Captioning Vendor: 10 Crucial Questions to Ask [Free Guide] Are you familiar with supply chain diversification? This business strategy entails using multiple channels and vendors to achieve success and prevent disruption in your organization’s end product.…

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May 25, 2023

Demystifying Caption Encoder Workflows

by Jena Wallace in Video Accessibility

The Complete Guide to Caption Encoders [Free eBook] With such a wide variety of caption encoder workflows available, determining whether to use a physical or virtual encoder can be a complicated process to navigate. Perhaps you’re making a decision about your encoding…

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Updated June 15, 2023

Caption Security at its Best: 3Play Media’s Unwavering Commitment to Protect Your Valuable Media

by Elisa Lewis in Company + Culture

How to Choose the Right Closed Captioning Vendor [Free Guide] 3Play Media provides media accessibility services, such as closed captioning, live captioning, transcription, localization, and audio description. We handle a significant volume of customer files and understand that cyber and security threats…

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May 10, 2023

3Play Media Study Finds AI Innovation Has Led to Significant Improvements in ASR

by Rebecca Klein in Press Release

BOSTON, Mass., May 3, 2023 – ASR technology has never been as accurate as it is today thanks to advances in artificial intelligence (AI), according to a report from 3Play Media, the leading media accessibility provider, released today. The annual State of…

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May 3, 2023

Challenges of Managing Real Time Captioning Accommodation Requests in Higher Ed

by Abby Alepa in Video Accessibility

Guide To Digital and Communication Accessibility in Higher Education [FREE Webinar] Real-time captioning is a great way to create a more inclusive learning environment for students. The rapid advancement of technology and growing demand for accessibility has positioned live captioning as an…

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Updated October 12, 2023

Legal Requirements for Stadium Captioning

by Abby Alepa in Uncategorized

Baking Accessibility into Your Event Strategy [FREE webinar] Whether it’s a concert, sporting event, or theatrical performance, attending live events is a source of joy and excitement for many people. The energy of the crowd, the spectacle of the performance or game,…

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April 19, 2023

Luna Perez v. Sturgis Public Schools: A Win for the Disability Community

by Abby Alepa in Industry Trends

How To Tell Whether Universal Design for Learning is Working [FREE webinar] On March 21, 2023, The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously voted to allow Miguel Luna Perez, a deaf student in Michigan, to sue his school district for failing to provide an…

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April 12, 2023
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