USA Today posted an article on Dec. 21 listing the 10 most mispronounced words of 2017. Among them, are bokeh, coulrophobia, and dotard. The words…
Posts published in December 2017
The CBC reported on Dec. 20 that the Grand Theatre in London, Ontario, Canada is reaching out to the deaf community to help make productions…
In a press release issued Dec. 14, U.S. Legal Support announced that the readers of The Daily Business Review in Florida voted the firm 2017’s…
In a press release issued Dec. 15, Marty Herder, president of Ariz.-based court reporting agency Herder and Associates, announced that his firm is sponsoring the…
NCRA’s Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Karyn Menck, RDR, CRR, CRC, a captioner and agency owner based in Nashville, Tenn., as a…
The Gadsden Times (Alabama) reported on Dec. 14 that NCRA student member Dorothy Dusendschon was a featured speaker at the Gadsden State Community College’s fall…
Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C), in Parma, Ohio, and Realtime Coach have partnered to host the first ever national realtime skills test competition for court reporting…
Serving on the NCRA Board of Directors is an excellent opportunity to use your leadership skills to help advance the premier organization that continues to…
The National Court Reporters Foundation (NCRF) has announced that Jared Orozco, a student from Sheridan Technical College in Hollywood, Fla., was named recipient of the…
A trip to St. Pete Beach, Fla., in January to attend the 2018 NCRA Firm Owners Executive Conference makes the perfect gift for any freelancer…
It’s December, which means lighting candles, singing carols, and eagerly awaiting the dictionaries’ choices for the Word of the Year. Dictionary.com chose complicit as the…
On Dec. 7, TVTechnology.com posted an article by P. Kevin Kilroy, CEO of VITAC, discussing why the best approach to captioning remains rooted in the…
Aptus Court Reporting, San Diego, Calif., announced in a press release issued Dec. 13 that Mary Gagne Caceres has joined the firm as director of…
FOX 23 News in Tulsa, Okla., aired a story on Dec. 12 about local groups working to end the court reporter shortage in an effort…
The Sports Video Group posted an interview on Dec. 8 with VITAC’s Chief Marketing Officer John Capobianco, who explained the benefits of captioning, which is…
The Tulsa Business & Legal News posted an article on Dec. 5 that features former NCRA member Glenn Dorrough, a retired U.S. District Court Northern…
By Matt Barusch and Dave Wenhold For the first time in decades, Congress appears to be on the verge of comprehensively reforming the U.S. tax…
Elk County has officially created a county court reporter position, the first since the early 1980s, according to an article posted Dec. 7 by The…
During the NCRA Business Meeting, NCRA members voted to approve changes to the membership categories for retired members. The changes go into effect Jan. 1,…
By Jennifer Sati As we all cherish our memories of Jim Woitalla and relish every single moment we spent with him, his legacy continues through…