How to simplify video accessibility for public meetings

Local governments are expected to provide accessible, compliant, and easy to navigate video content for every community member. A core part of that responsibility is ensuring accurate captioning and transcription so individuals with disabilities have equal access to public meeting information. This on-demand session explores how captioning plays a central role in ADA compliant video delivery, and how to integrate it seamlessly into existing workflows.

Katy Jones, manager of quality engineering and accessibility specialist at Granicus, and Megan Asikainen, former city clerk and director of product management at Granicus, walk through best practices that help agencies improve caption accuracy, automate transcription, and reduce the manual burden placed on staff.

Learn how your team can simplify accessibility, meet WCAG 2.2 AA requirements, and deliver high quality captioned video content without increasing workload.

In this session, you will hear how to:

• Simplify video streaming and archiving
• Maintain accessibility with ADA compliant features
• Get and stay compliant with changing requirements
• Extend your team’s capabilities