4. The method of claim 1 further comprising providing synchronization information with the closed captioning information to enable the customer equipment to display the translated closed captioning text at an appropriate time during the video program.
1. A method comprising: receiving a video signal for a video program with closed captioning from a video source, wherein the video signal is concurrently delivered to customer equipment by the video source; extracting original closed captioning text from the video signal; translating the original closed captioning text of a first language to translated closed captioning text of a second language; and sending closed captioning information comprising the translated closed captioning text toward the customer equipment.