1. A computer implemented method for rapidly producing and working with written transcripts of spoken source material comprising the steps of: receiving source material at a provider server; automatically dispersing segments of said source material from the provider server to any of a plurality of transcribing stations; receiving at the provider server an edited, proof-read transcript of each segment dispersed; in real time, posting said transcripts of said segments to a client-accessible viewer as they are received at said provider server; producing from said transcripts a single transcript of said source material, synchronized to said source material; and accessing said single transcript synchronized to said source material through said viewer, said viewer including elements by which said client interacts with and modifies said transcript.
4. The method of claim 1 , further comprising any of the steps of: requesting automatic dispersal by an editing station from said provider server of transcripts of segments at predetermined time intervals; downloading a transcript of a segment to an editing station; editing said transcript downloaded to said editing station; and uploading said edited transcript to said provider server; proof-reading said transcript received at said editing station and uploading said proof-read transcript to said provider server; and fact-checking said transcript received at said editing station and uploading said fact-checked transcript to said provider server.