Everyone’s turning on subtitles – here’s why
It used to be that only deaf and hard of hearing people used subtitles when watching TV, but recent research has turned that stereotype on its head.
What is an oral translator and why do you need one?
Tina Lannin, 121 Captions founder and owner, is one of the world’s foremost oral translators. Discover more about what she does here:
How the deaf community can help employers
This post will talk about how employees can help out their companies, bosses and work colleagues to make life easier for everyone.
CART captioning explained
You may have heard of CART captioning, usually alongside other terms like live captioning or Speech-to-text, but what is it?
The Equality Act 2010 explained
In this short post, we will explain the Equality Act 2010 and how it affects both you as a deaf person and your employer.
Comedian John Bishop’s new documentary about learning BSL
A new documentary will see comedian John Bishop and his son learn more about deafness together as he undertakes his latest comedy challenge.
Recruiting Deaf or hard of hearing people
When employers show understanding and provide support, people who are deaf or have hearing loss can thrive in the workplace.
Offline captioning – what it is and why you need it
In the world of TikTok, Instagram and YouTube, video content is king. If you want to stand out from the crowd, broadcast your message to EVERYONE, including the millions of people out there who are hard of hearing, then you need to add captions to your videos.
How to support deaf employees in the workplace
Deafness need not be a barrier to a successful career, all that’s needed is understanding and support from managers and colleagues.
Why our captioning services are the best
As the UK’s number one captioning company, we pride ourselves on our speed, accuracy and professionalism. Here’s why we stand above other captioning services.