By Cassandra Caldarella The intention of this article is not to convince you to become a court reporter or that court reporting is a great career. My…
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The deadline to join NCRA or provide an updated email to NCRA to vote in the 2018 elections is July 15. Voting begins within two…
The Realtime and Technology Resource Committee is taking your questions on topics surrounding realtime and technology. Send the questions you want the technology committee members…
Attendees at the 2018 Hearing Loss Association of America’s (HLAA) annual convention held June 21-24 in Minneapolis, Minn., welcomed NCRA as an exhibitor to the…
In a press release issued June 7, the Federal Communications Commission announced that it has approved an item to reform Internet Protocol Captioned Telephone Service…
Realtime captioning is an in-demand skill for court reporters. Earning the CRC will allow those who possess it to present themselves as among the most…
NCRA members will have the opportunity in August to vote on several amendments to the Association’s bylaws, including approving an amendment to add captioners to the…
Spots are filling fast, and the deadlines for lodging and registration are looming for NCRA’s 2018 Convention & Expo taking place Aug. 2-5 in New Orleans,…
On June 23, the Herald & Review, Decatur, Ill., posted an article about the need for more court reporters within the state. NCRA members quoted…
NCRA members Andrea Couch, RDR, CRR, CRC, and Anissa Nierenberger, RPR, CRR, CRC, CRI, are the owners of a new captioning company, IdaCaption, located in…
Closed captioning may soon be required for University of Florida’s student government’s videos after a bill was unanimously passed during first readings at Tuesday’s student…
The Argus Leader, Sioux Falls, S.D., posted an open letter on June 3 urging current and future candidates running for local, state, and national offices…
What’s the strangest place you’ve had to tap-tap-tap away on your little machine, knowing that people are relying on your speech-to-text output? A bus perhaps?…
The Sun Sentinel aired a story on its website on June 6 that features NCRA member Ninette Bulter, RPR, CRR, CRC, a freelance court reporter…
A press release announcing NCRA’s 2018 Convention & Expo was posted on June 7 by Global Newswire and Networking@IT Business Net. Read more.
The final episode of Stephen King’s Mr. Mercedes is being filmed at the Manning Courthouse in Manning, S.C., according to an article posted June 8…
On May 31, Channel 8 KLKN-TV, Lincoln, Neb., aired a story about the Grand Theater offering moving showings with open captioning on Wednesday and Saturday…
Earlier this spring, Cindi Lynch, training program manager for Stenograph, based in Elmhurst Ill., and Sharon Vartanian, RPR, a district sales manager for the company,…
Below is the second in a series of monthly featured words to help captioners build their dictionaries and knowledge. The words for this series are…
This Memorial Day, please take a moment to pause to remember all who have served in the armed forces over the years to protect and…