Very few of these TV shows and movies, when retransmitted on the Web, have closed captions. What remains are thousands of hours of television shows and movies that broadcasters and retransmitters are increasingly making available online, usually for free (ad-supported). Leave aside, for the moment, the millions of so-called "disposable" videos (Reid, 2008) that users are creating on-the-fly with their mobile phones and web cams, and then uploading to YouTube, Facebook, and other social networking sites (Bilton, 2010). More viewers are catching their favorite TV shows, like Saturday Night Live, on Monday mornings with laptops and mobile devices. Video has exploded in popularity on the Web in recent years. Rosaline Crawford, National Association of the Deaf (cited in Stelter, 2010) We do not want to be left behind as television moves to the Internet.
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