Tag: YouTube

YouTube’s Touch Captions pilot revives viewer edits after Community Captions axe

YouTube releases Subtitle Editor role 18 months after scrapping Community Captions

Livestream settings in dark mode, showing a tab reading 'additional settings', with 'closed captions', 'automatic captions', 'English' selected from the drop downs. A green arrow points to a small blue dot to the right of the 'closed captions' section.

YouTube rolls out live automatic captions for all English livestreams

A red rectangle with a two white pause lines inside. Underneath, white text on a grey rectangle reads: 'Community Captions'. Underneath this is a red line against a white line, like the YouTube progress bar.

YouTube’s Community Captions replacement still isn’t ready – a year after they were axed

On the right, horizontal text reads: 'Deaf Awareness Week 2021. Acknowledge your apathy'. On the left, in a column, is an illustration of two hands signing and text, angled vertically, which reads: 'Liam O'Dell, Freelance Journalist and Campaigner'.

Acknowledge Your Apathy | Deaf Awareness Week 2021

Three circular avatars, with speech bubbles next to them containing ellipses. They are stacked on top of each other, like a conversation.

It’s time to tackle the creator apathy underpinning poor access online