Closed Caption bill filed in Philippine Senate

November 21, 2008 in Laws on Disability, Sign Language, Technologies
Tags: closed caption, closed caption bill, philippine senate bill, ramon revilla jr.

Philippine Senator and action movie star Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. filed a landmark bill addressing barriers on access to information. Senate Bill 2872 or Closed Caption Bill which he filed last November 12 requires news programs on television to broadcast with sub-title or captioned.
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