Why transcribe Dateline NBC
Dateline NBC is a true crime podcast, hosted by Lester Holt and correspondents. The audio edition of NBC's long-running true-crime and investigative series. A transcript lets you read an episode in a fraction of the time, search it for the exact moment a topic came up, quote it accurately with timestamps, or translate it into another language.
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