For any live video broadcasts, real-time closed captions that identify speakers and include relevant sounds are provided.
What to do:
- if you host a live video broadcast, you must have live, real-time closed captions included
This success criterion specifically says it is not intended to require two-way calls through web apps to be captioned regardless of the needs of users.
This seems to apply to more formal broadcasts and in, in my research, I did not find much elaboration on this requirement.
There are numerous companies that offer real-time closed captioning.
Plain English Explanation:
If you’re presenting a formal, live broadcast, you need to have the ability to show real-time closed captioning.
This is one of the more costly requirements of WCAG 2.0 AA.
