Federal News Service, founded in 1985, offers various transcription services for government agencies, news media bureaus, embassies, corporations, lobbyists, universities, associations and public affairs representatives. It specializes in legal, telecommunications, engineering, aerospace, general business, finance and medical translations. It offers translation in several languages, including Ukrainian, Georgian, Polish, Korean, Slovak, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Malay, Indonesian, French, German and Spanish. The company also notarizes and certifies various documents. Additionally, it provides an automated broadcast monitoring system and online clipping service that gathers news from more than 5,000 news sources. The company s automated broadcast monitoring system helps in the retrieval of customized monitoring reports of news and public affairs programs. Federal News Service is located in Washington, D.C.