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Posts published in “Captioning”

Live captioner caught behind the scenes

When Wendy Osmond, CRC, was captioning a recent tech conference, she was surprised when the speaker addressed her directly. Almost as surprised as the attendees,…

Why I love court reporting: Isaiah Roberts

Isaiah Roberts, RPR, Magnolia, Ill., recently posted this in the Facebook group “Encouraging Court Reporting Students.” Students,So many times I see you guys asking the…

My journey to captioning

By Shawn Condon ”My journey has taken me through the initial desire for a new career, the well-documented highs and lows of completing a rigorous…

A court reporter’s work is never done

A recent story in TheJCR.com highlighted NCRA member Taleesa Smith, RPR, an official court reporter from Hamilton County, Ohio. She found herself reporting a sentencing…

Bringing captions to Coachella

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…

Captioning word of the month: Baby Habs

Below is the ninth in a series of monthly featured words to help captioners build their dictionaries and knowledge. The words for this series are…

Captioning term of the month: Red zone

Below is the eighth in a series of monthly featured words to help captioners build their dictionaries and knowledge. The words for this series are…

Actor Tom Hanks ‘hearts’ captioning

NCRA member Jo Gayle, RPR, CRR, CRC, a freelance captioner from Chicago, Ill., recently earned a shout-out from actor Tom Hanks for her captioning skills…

Independent theater introduces captioning

The Daily Iowan reported on Dec. 2 that Iowa City’s independent theater, Film Scene, has introduced captioning in screenings to create a more equitable movie-going…