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Here is an analysis of the cost difference between in house and outsourcing closes captioning.

https://www.3playmedia.com/2019/02/04/closed-captioning-in-h...

Best case was $2.94 per minute, worst is $5.87

Arguably they can afford the 3.5 - 7 million dollars but if they aren't reusing the material for current students they may reasonably desire to spend the money elsewhere.

I would argue that you shouldn't acquire an obligation by providing something for free without benefit to themselves.



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