Starting out in captioning: An interview with Chase Frazier
Chase Frazier placed in two legs of the 2017 National Speed and Realtime Contests Chase Frazier, RMR, CRR, CRC, started out as a captioner, although his mother and brother, both already court...
View ArticleArizona legislature adds services for the deaf, hard of hearing
The Associated Press reported on Jan. 16 that the Arizona legislature is providing a live captioning service and looping technology for committee hearings for people who are deaf or hard of hearing....
View Article2018 Court Reporting & Captioning Week kicks off in just over a week
NCRA’s 2018 Court Reporting & Captioning Week, Feb. 10-17, kicks off in just over a week, and state associations, individual members, and schools around the country are finalizing their plans to...
View ArticleNBC Olympics selects VITAC Closed Captioning Services for its coverage of the...
Sportsvideo.org posted on Feb. 9 that VITAC Closed Captioning Services was chosen by NBC Olympics, a division of NBC Sports Group, to provide closed-captioning services for its production of the Winter...
View ArticleEarn Professional Development Credits by offering pro bono CART services
NCRA members have the opportunity to earn Professional Development Credits (PDCs) by providing pro bono CART services under a collaborative program agreement with the Hearing Loss Association of...
View ArticleLocal television news station commended for providing captions during tornado
The State Journal Register, Springfield, Ill., posted an opinion piece on Jan. 4 that commends Channel 20 TV news for providing captioning services during the recent tornado crisis that hit its viewing...
View ArticleBringing captions to Coachella
Stan Sakai and Isaiah Roberts By Heidi Renner When Isaiah Roberts, RPR, Magnolia, Ill., thought he wrote the word lemon while captioning Ariana Grande’s performance at Coachella, he was a little...
View ArticleWhat has NCRA done for captioners?
What has NCRA done for captioners timeline By Carol Studenmund I live in Portland, Ore., and I am one of the owners of LNS Court Reporting and LNS Captioning along with Robin Nodland. I manage LNS...
View ArticleVITAC will caption this year’s Academy Awards ceremony
Forbes magazine posted an article on March 25 about how VITAC will be providing live captioning for the 2022 Oscar Awards for only the second time in the event’s history. Read more.
View ArticleThe facts about CART, closed captioning, and accessibility for all
CART captioners are everywhere! Whether you’re in a stadium where thousands of fans cause decibel-breaking records, observing the greatest deliberative body in the world, or watching your favorite...
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