Archive for category: Captioning
- Quoted in the ‘Wall Street Journal’ (2006.10.25)
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In which I am quoted in the Wall Street Journal (and paraphrased inaccurately)
- The latest CBC howlers (2006.10.06)
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Exactly what kind of bullshit did CBC try to pass off to the Canadian broadcasting regulator?
- If you don’t want to take my word for it (2006.09.29)
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Myths about Canadian English, and why your B.A. in English lit does not set you up to do captioning
- Two tracks o’ text (2006.09.13)
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When to caption a subtitled movie (on CBC, always)
- A ‘C’ student from the word “go” (2006.09.03)
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Taking CBC captioning down a notch (how many notches has it got left?), this time with a Robbie Coltrane vehicle
- Angry nitpicking (2006.08.31)
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In lieu of “sending angry nitpicking letters to the CBC,” I thought I’d use picture postcards
- All your Mechagodzilla are belong to us (2006.08.27)
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‘Analyse’! ‘Metre’!
- Organizing our marvellous neighbours (2006.08.22)
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Why does the CBC use British English to write its captioning?
- ’Tis an error i’faith (2006.08.21)
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What is with CBC captioners’ fondness for ‘single quotes’?