Albuquerque Isotopes implementing closed captioning option at games
Apr 03, 2025
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Isotopes announced that it will provide closed captioning of in-house announcements made by the public address announcer and emcee during games at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park.
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Closed captioning will be available on a website where announcements will be posted onto the users’ smartphone screens. Fans will be able to access the website via a QR code that will be posted on the Isotopes Park videoboard prior to the start of each event.
The verbal transcription system uses an AI-based Automatic Speech Recognition engine.
“Adding closed captioning is a great way to make Isotopes Park more inclusive for all,” said Isotopes General Manager John Traub in a news release. “This feature will enhance fans’ enjoyment and also provide a much-needed amenity for those who can benefit from such a service.”
Fans with questions on how to access or use the website may visit CNM Guest Services. ...read more read less