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JioStar, Netflix go beyond captions as MIB accessibility guidelines drive OTT innovation

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For India's OTT industry, accessibility is increasingly becoming a competitive advantage rather than simply a regulatory obligation

Imran Fazal Aug 10, 2026 9:11 AM

OTT platforms to add captions, audio descriptions under new MIB accessibility rules

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All fresh content released on streaming platforms must, within 36 months of the notification, include at least one accessibility feature each for viewers with hearing and visual impairments

e4m Staff Feb 9, 2026 6:12 PM