Whether attending the live workshop at the annual convention or taking the e-seminar now available for the new Certified Realtime Captioner certification, NCRA members can…
Posts published in “CART-Wise”
In September 2015, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed bill S5533-B, referred to as the CART bill, which expands provisions to enable people who are deaf or hard of…
An article posted Aug. 20 by SportsVideo.org, reports that Harvard University has recently renovated its centralized control room to allow for the department’s video production…
In July, Sen. John A. DeFrancisco announced the passage of S5533-B by the state’s Senate and Assembly. The bill, which DeFrancisco introduced, would require state-funded…
NCRA participated in the Hearing Loss Association of America’s annual convention held June 25-28 in St. Louis, Mo., as one of many exhibitors. Adam Finkel,…
By Laura Brewer Perhaps you’ve heard of CART captioning, but you don’t really understand what it is. You are not alone. I once had a…
By Wes Long Microsoft is releasing Windows 10 on July 29. I have been to several technical presentations about this (and other) technologies being released…
By Jason Meadors The call Through Denise Phipps and her company, Captions Unlimited, I received an assignment to provide realtime display, or CART services, to…
The Collaborative for Communication Access via Captioning announced two new Captioning Advocacy Projects for 2015. For the two projects, CCAC will pay for up to…
An article that appeared in the fall 2014 issue of The Transcript, the membership newsletter of the New York State Court Reporters Association, addresses the…
An article in the Daily News that ran Nov. 17 reports that the New York State Attorney General’s office and local agencies are working together…
Jennifer Schuck, RDR, CRR, CBC, CCP, Scottsdale, Ariz., co-chair of the association’s CART Ethics Committee, wrote article about working alongside a CART captioner that appeared…
A recent article in the Catholic Herald describes how NCRA member Donna Linton has helped one of her clients more fully experience Sunday Mass by…
This informative e-seminar presented by Melissa Gum, RDR, CRR, CCP, Bakersfield, Calif., and Lesia Mervin, RMR, CRR, Visalia, Calif., sheds light on how CART services should…
Court reporting students attending the Friday Student Seminar at the 2014 NCRA Convention & Expo in San Francisco were able to get valuable information and…
The Friday afternoon session “Captioning: A New World” at the 2014 NCRA Convention & Expo, held July 31 – Aug. 2 in San Francisco, discussed…
A video posted by Arturo Martinez on July 28 on felicialove.com explains the benefits and purposes of using Communications Access Realtime Translation (CART). The video…
Back before the stress, frustration, and soul crushing — ahem, challenging — days of court reporting school, I did something much easier: I went to…
By Jen Schuck CART captioning has come a long way in the past 10 years. Gone are the days of sitting next to the client…
By Jennifer Porto How many times have you been on a job and thought, “Why don’t I have that word in my dictionary?” For every…