How do I access Podcast transcripts?

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If there is no “transcript” button visible, there may still be a transcript available. Click the “Options” button for the podcast, and then click “View transcript.” A pop-up will appear with the transcript for the podcast, as shown below.

If you are unable to find a transcript for a specific podcast episode, then please email us the episode name at accessibility@washpost.com.

Screenshot of the Washington Post website Post Reports podcasts section shows a list of podcast episodes on the right-hand side of the page. There are play buttons and options buttons visible for each episode, but there is not a transcripts button visible because the user has to click ‘Options’ to find it.

Screenshot of the Post Reports podcasts page shows that the user has clicked the options button for one of the episodes. The resulting popup contains a ‘View transcript’ button, which is shaded in as it ha been hovered by the user.

Screenshot of the Post Reports podcasts page shows a large popup overlaying the center of the page with the transcript for one of the episodes. The user opened this popup by clicking ‘View transcript.’

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