TL;DR Matt Cook, president of Aberdeen Broadcast Services, argues that accessibility is a shepherding priority rather than a compliance issue. He explains how captioning and translation serve as outreach tools, addresses accuracy concerns, details custom theological dictionaries, and outlines simple setups for small media teams. Is closed captioning a ministry tool or a compliance checkbox? […] Source by ChurchTechToday.com | Resources for today’s church pastor and church tech teams Read More
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