YouTube: English Auto-Captioning Available for All Users

English-language auto-captioning of YouTube videos, which was initially rolled out on a small number of channels in November, is now available for all users of the Google-owned video site.

Product manager Hiroto Tokusei announced the rollout in a post on the YouTube Blog. Highlights follow, along with a captioned video of the speech by President Barack Obama about the recent earthquake that struck Chile:

Making video easily accessible is something we’re working hard to address at YouTube.

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