The great subtitles fiasco: Channel 4 must be punished for failing deaf viewers

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The great subtitles fiasco: Channel 4 must be punished for failing deaf viewers
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Despite supposedly championing diversity, the broadcaster’s subtitling has been broken for months. Ofcom and the government must step in

in which they singled out Channel 4 for criticism. It stated: “We do not believe that they have communicated effectively with the deaf community.” They had to resort to writing to the broadcaster to ask them to provide the deaf community with updates on – among other things – how long the situation would continue. Granted, Channel 4 did, but they came far too late – making deaf and disabled viewers like me feel completely disrespected.

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