Since the beginning of this year, businesses around the world have faced multiple challenges to the way they operate, with many responding to new or increased demands for products while adapting to different ways of working in this socially distanced “new normal.” And VITAC is no different, offering fresh accessibility … Read More
Preparation, Research are Keys to Accurate Captions
Turn on the news, go online, or open a newspaper (that’s still a thing, right?) and you’ll find stories about people, communities, and organizations all pitching in to help each other in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. And our VITAC captioners are no different. Our professional, realtime captioners create … Read More
It Takes a Championship Team to Make This Weekend’s Big Game Accessible to All
The Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers will take the field in Miami, Florida’s Hard Rock Stadium this Sunday (February 2) for Super Bowl LIV. The Super Bowl traditionally is among the most-viewed television broadcasts of the year, with last year’s big game drawing an average of more … Read More
Behind the Scenes: The Art of Captioning Award Shows
Awards season is in full swing with Golden Globes and Critics Choice awards already sitting on celebrity shelves, while the Screen Actors Guild, Oscar, and Grammy awards will be handed out in the coming weeks. And just as it takes a crew of directors, stage producers, and set designers to … Read More
Behind the Scenes: The Challenges in Captioning Award Shows
Excitement for entertainment awards season continues to build as the nominations for the 2020 Oscars were unveiled earlier this week, while the Grammy and Screen Actors Guild awards shows are right around the corner. Making those shows accessible via captions can prove quite challenging not only for the skilled professionals … Read More
VITAC Captions Help Kick Off Another Football Season
Whether your favorite NFL team is off to a 1-0 start (“undefeated season here we come!”) or your alma mater has been on the losing end of the scoreboard the past two weeks, football season is here. The kickoff to the college and pro games mean many things — kitchens … Read More
VIDEO: Working at VITAC
As the nation’s largest provider of media accessibility solutions, VITAC provides realtime and offline captioning for millions of individuals in the deaf and hard-of-hearing community. While our size is notable and resource capacity is second to none in the United States, our incredibly committed and skilled people and technical expertise … Read More
Introducing VITAC’s “VITALK” Video Series
As the largest provider of closed captioning in the United States, we often get questions about the services we provide, how captions work, and the ease in which captions can be added to all content, just to name a few. To better help caption consumers and clients understand our wide … Read More
VITAC Unveils VPC Control Tower™ at this Year’s NAB Show
Las Vegas is home to a number of popular, groundbreaking performances, such as Cirque du Soleil, Blue Man Group, and Penn & Teller. So what better place for VITAC to roll out a showstopper of our own? VITAC was proud to unveil the newest breakthrough technology in the VITAC Power … Read More
Captioning the NCAA March Madness Tournament a True Team Effort
By now, everyone should have completed their NCAA basketball tournament predictions. And, sure, all those hours spent researching shooting percentages and turnover ratios are certain to pay off when you become the first person to ever pick that perfect bracket. It can happen. Keep telling yourself that. Though there are … Read More
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