Comments for 2024 CVAA Report Due May 6
Comments are due May 6 for the FCC’s biennial 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act report to Congress, said a Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau public notice in docket 10-213 Thursday. The agency is seeking comment on accessibility topics…
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including internet browsers in mobile phones, the extent of barriers to accessibility in telecom, and the effect of CVAA enforcement on innovation. The PN is focused on whether there was progress on matters highlighted in the 2022 report (see 2210120059), such as accessibility to advanced communications services for Braille readers and apps that allow those with hearing or speech impairments to make phone calls. The PN also calls for updated information on accessibility for systems that allow remote work and remote healthcare. “Since our last biennial Report to Congress, accessibility needs have evolved, and we anticipate that this year’s report will highlight specific accessible devices and services, as well as those that may need improvement in this area,” the PN said.