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CBC Certified Broadcast Captioner VIP Practice Exam
CBC — The Certified Broadcast Captioner (CBC) credential is issued by the National Court Reporters Association (NCRA); candidates must hold CRR or equivalent real-time certification and demonstrate live broadcast captioning at 98% accuracy at 225+ wpm across broadcast-style audio passages, plus knowledge of FCC regulations, CEA-608/708 standards, and broadcast captioning workflow.
30
Questions
90m
Time Limit
75.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 30👑 VIP
A live news broadcast suddenly cuts to a reporter in the field whose audio feed is partially obscured by wind interference. As the broadcast captioner, you can make out approximately 80% of the reporter's words but several key terms are unintelligible. According to FCC captioning quality standards, what is the most appropriate course of action?
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