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SignVideo by Sorenson Launches Partnership with Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Services, Enabling First Emergency Service of Its Kind to Be Fully Accessible to the Deaf

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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This allows people who are Deaf to communicate with LFRS staff in their preferred language – sign language, regardless of their location.

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  • This allows people who are Deaf to communicate with LFRS staff in their preferred language – sign language, regardless of their location.
  • “I have used SignVideo by Sorenson twice in the last few months and on both occasions found the service very good,” said Kevin Hubbard, a community educator for LFRS.
  • This pivotal development enables individuals who are Deaf to place emergency calls to the 999 service through the assistance of a Sorenson interpreter.
  • "Sorenson is proud to partner with Leicestershire Fire & Rescue Services to make their service fully accessible to people who are Deaf,” said Jorge Rodriguez, CEO of Sorenson.

Investing in Future, CaptionCall by Sorenson Announces 8 Scholarship Winners

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, CaptionCall by Sorenson announced the winners of the companys 2022 Audiology Student Scholarships.

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  • SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, CaptionCall by Sorenson announced the winners of the companys 2022 Audiology Student Scholarships.
  • CaptionCall by Sorenson provides phone captioning service for people with hearing loss who need captions to use the telephone effectively.
  • By awarding me the CaptionCall by Sorenson scholarship, you are helping me to reach my professional goals in the field of audiology.
  • CaptionCall by Sorenson scholarship information can be found on the CaptionCall by Sorenson website .

Sorenson Announces Rebrand of Leading BSL Provider SLi, SignVideo

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022
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The brand that emerged was an authentic and wonderful representation of what Sorenson is becoming.

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  • The brand that emerged was an authentic and wonderful representation of what Sorenson is becoming.
  • SLi is now SLi by Sorenson and SignVideo is now SignVideo by Sorenson.
  • Brand changes will not impact Contact Scotland BSL and 999 BSL , the U.K.s Emergency Video Relay Service provided by SLi by Sorenson.
  • As one of the worlds leading language service providers and the worlds leading provider of communication services for Deaf and hard-of-hearing people, Sorenson combines patented technology with human-centric services to connect signed and spoken languages.

CaptionCall Rebrands as Part of Sorenson Expansion

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
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And we are continuing to cultivate an experience to help you get the most out of CaptionCall by Sorenson, said Sorenson Chief Marketing Officer Camila Casale.

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  • And we are continuing to cultivate an experience to help you get the most out of CaptionCall by Sorenson, said Sorenson Chief Marketing Officer Camila Casale.
  • The CaptionCall by Sorenson phone displays easy-to-read captions of conversations in real time, for those with hearing loss.
  • The newly endorsed brand will be reflected on CaptionCall by Sorenson phones, software updates, the CaptionCall website, across all social media platforms, and in the re-launch of the CaptionCall by Sorenson customer newsletters.
  • The CaptionCall by Sorenson phone remains property of CaptionCall by Sorenson to provide ongoing support, service, and upgrades.

Sorenson Awarded Fourth Prestigious Recognition by Forbes This Year

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022
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This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider.

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  • This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider.
  • This recognition celebrates the dedication and pursuit of excellence by our incredible employees who unitedly support the needs of our diverse communities, said Sorenson Chief Human Resources Officer Brian Breinholt.
  • The Best-in-State Employers list is the fourth Forbes list to which Sorenson has been named in 2022.
  • In February, Sorenson was named to Forbes list of Americas Best Employers 2022 .

Sorenson Captioning Provides N. American Colleges, Universities Options to Widen Circles of Communication Inclusion

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Monday, August 15, 2022
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SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With a mission to advocate for inclusive communication for Deaf, hard-of-hearing, and diverse communities globally, language services provider Sorenson today announced an expansion of its captioning services for use in higher education. These services will provide participants – students, faculty, and staff with unique visual and linguistic learning styles – with access to critical information that will enable them to learn, contribute, and flourish beyond the campus setting.

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  • Sorenson will now provide on-demand captioning, which will include communication access real time translation (CART) and transcription services.
  • As a leader in innovative communication technology, we are connecting learners and teachers in various settings through the power of language across signed, spoken, and written communication, said Sorenson CEO Jorge Rodriguez.
  • Since 2011, Sorenson has provided phone captioning under its CaptionCall brand for hard-of-hearing people who need captions to use the telephone effectively.
  • Sorenson offers caption and video relay services, over-video and in-person sign language and spoken language interpreting, real-time event captioning services, and post-production language services.

Sorenson Named to Forbes Best Employers for Women 2022 List

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Thursday, July 28, 2022
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SALT LAKE CITY, July 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sorenson , the global leader in inclusive communication technologies for Deaf, hard-of-hearing, and diverse people, has been named to the Forbes list of Best Employers for Women 2022 .

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  • SALT LAKE CITY, July 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sorenson , the global leader in inclusive communication technologies for Deaf, hard-of-hearing, and diverse people, has been named to the Forbes list of Best Employers for Women 2022 .
  • In April, Sorenson was named to the Forbes list of Best Employers for Diversity 2022 .
  • We are honored to be included in this meaningful list of employers, said Sorenson Chief Human Resources Officer Brian Breinholt.
  • The Forbes list of The Best Employers for Women was conducted through an independent survey by Statista that included approximately 50,000 people in the U.S. employed at companies with a minimum of 1,000 employees.

Sorenson, AWS Announce Collaboration to Service Worldwide Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Communities

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022
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The collaboration will support Sorensons digital transformation from on-premises data centers to AWS.

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  • The collaboration will support Sorensons digital transformation from on-premises data centers to AWS.
  • Additional work between AWS and Sorenson includes interpretive services for AWS events provided by Sorenson, including re:Invent, AWSs flagship conference.
  • This important work ensures the Deaf community is able to join technical conversations and lead digital transformations, and ensures AWS events are inclusive to all.
  • Were thrilled to work with Sorenson to create accessibility for the Deaf, hard-of-hearing, and diverse communities worldwide, said Rich Geraffo, Vice President of North America at AWS.

Sorenson’s Rigorous Brand Refresh Sets New Industry Standard for Inclusivity

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Thursday, June 30, 2022
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The dazzling brand that emerged as a result of employee participation is truly a beautiful representation of the company we are becoming.

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  • The dazzling brand that emerged as a result of employee participation is truly a beautiful representation of the company we are becoming.
  • Most companies require six to 12 months to refresh a brand, Casale, a marketing veteran, explained.
  • Sorenson enlisted Indian/Australian-born brand designer Ravi Vasavan , who is Deaf, to create the theory behind the new brand identity.
  • Sorensons previous brand will be retired and the new brand will begin to appear on Sorensons website and social media, although the full transition of the brand will occur in coming months and will be incorporated into event and additional marketing materials.

Gallaudet University and Sorenson Communications Launch Strategic Partnership With a $3 Million Endowment Gift for the Center for Black Deaf Studies

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Friday, June 10, 2022
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WASHINGTON, June 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gallaudet University and Sorenson Communications announced today a new strategic partnership that aims, through a series of progressive initiatives, to inspire and facilitate collaboration between people who are deaf as well as the prospective government, education, and Fortune 500/1000 companies who engage them. The short- and long-term goals of this partnership support a universal understanding of Deaf culture and the unique, diverse insights and experiences deaf and hard of hearing people add to organizations – and to the world.

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  • The partnership begins with an endowment gift from Sorenson Communications that will support the growth of the Center for Black Deaf Studies , founded and directed by the renowned Black Deaf scholar, Dr. Carolyn D. McCaskill.
  • This strategic partnership will feature an Accelerate Inclusive Excellence Symposium at Gallaudet on September 23, 2022, the International Day of Sign Languages .
  • "Sorenson Communications has long supported Gallaudet University, and we could not be more grateful," said Cordano.
  • McCaskill and Moore expressed their appreciation of the Sorenson donation, noting the company's long-standing support of Gallaudet University.