Artificial Intelligence
Opinion: Reach is today’s streaming battle. Retention is tomorrow’s
Erik Ducker, VP of product growth, 3Play Media, explains why localisation is important in finding - and keeping - viewers in new markets
subtitling
Sponsored
The end-to-end advantage: how AI-Media’s LEXI Suite is transforming broadcast language workflows
At IBC2026, AI-Media will showcase how its LEXI Suite makes it easier for broadcasters to subtitle, translate and voice content in real time. Designed...
Media Consumption
StreamVX and SyncWords partner on multilingual AI-powered subtitle pipeline for live broadcast and OTT
The collaboration aims to enable broadcasters to meet accessibility mandates while expanding multilingual reach across live streaming platforms
Media Consumption
FAST first for Eurovision Sport with launch of UK service
The launch reflects the growing importance of hybrid distribution models as federations, broadcasters and platforms increasingly cooperate to maximise audience reach, said the EBU
Production & Post
Yuzzit launches AI-powered Smart Clip tool
Analysing 90 minutes of content in two minutes, the solution aims to enable maximisation of long-form video assets
Media Management
Going good for Norsk Rikstoto with NEP Mediabank setting the pace
Extending a longstanding partnership, NEP's media asset management solution aims to support the launch pf Rikstoto's new OTT streaming service
Media Consumption
Survey: Younger ‘subtitle-natives’ lead the way as 4 in 5 UK viewers choose subtitles
The data supports the idea that viewers are increasingly selecting subtitles for reasons other than traditional accessibility needs
Media Consumption
Report: AI impact gathering pace across core media workflows
Asked to evaluate 20 end-to-end content operations tasks, respondents across broadcast and streaming identified information-driven workflows such as metadata enrichment, context tagging, subtitling and...
Media Consumption
UK government announces enhanced Ofcom regulations for streamers
As part of its announcement, the government also revealed plans for new legislation that will aim to widen accessibility on VoD services
Production & Post
Deep Fusion boosts production efficiency with software suite expansion
Designed by the company's new tech division, the expanded product suite aims to prioritise speed and user experience
Media Management
Blue Lucy and VSI Group extend collaboration
The renewal aims to build on the companies' relationship, extending the Blue Lucy platform within VSI’s global studio network to support high-quality dubbing, subtitling,...
Artificial Intelligence
Analysing the hype cycle of AI technologies in broadcast
AI development is following a familiar path, says Tridib Chakravarty, CEO and president of StorageDNA, explaining the current state of play in media and...
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AI-Media’s LEXI Voice delivers accuracy and flexibility in AI-powered voice translation
AI-Media's Russ Newton discusses the importance of accuracy in the company's speech-to-text and audio feed workflows
News Releases
Latest SubtitleNEXT version unveils major enhancements in time for IBC2025
European developer Profuz Digital has unleashed the latest version of SubtitleNEXT (5.16) to be showcased at IBC2025. SubtitleNEXT is a highly intuitive, timed-text software...
Artificial Intelligence
Tick, Tock, Comply: AI’s starring role in preparing for the European Accessibility Act (EAA)
Ahead of the EAA coming into force this weekend, Sonia Hunt, SVP, worldwide marketing and communications at Vubiquity, explores ways in which AI can...
Media Consumption
Verbit introduces industry-first speaker identification for live ASR broadcast subtitles
The identification feature enables viewers to see captions and subtitles that clearly identify the speaker
Artificial Intelligence
3Play Media debuts AI-powered language solutions and global linguist marketplace
The release aims to allow organisations to ensure they comply with forthcoming European Accessibility Act regulations
Media Delivery
Ensuring a quality future for OTT
Viewing habits have changed considerably in the last ten years and that shows no sign of slowing up. But as Erik Otto, chief executive...
Media Consumption
Opinion: Captioning the global content boom
Anupama Anantharaman, product management VP at Interra Systems, explains why captions and subtitles have become mission-critical in the video streaming marketplace
Production & Post
European expansion for OOONA with new Cyprus site
The company has also expanded its Portuguese customer support operation
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AI-Media: Scaling up accessibility with AI captions
As broadcasters and streaming services look to put captions on more content and make it more accessible than ever before, AI-Media's James Ward explains...
Production & Post
Mediaproxy expands its range with captioning technology
The partnership aims to provide better accessibility for a wider TV audience
Production & Post
TAG unveils subtitling language detection feature
Driven by algorithms, the solution performs a quality analysis informed by language-specific dictionaries
Production & Post
Limecraft updates content delivery platform
Enhancements to its Delivery Workspace solution provide increased content delivery robustness and security
Production & Post
Limecraft and OOONA form AI subtitling partnership
The collaboration aims to provide content producers with streamlined subtitling processes through the use of AI and automation, enabling them to extend the reach...
Media Consumption
Ai-Media unveils LEXI viewer
LEXI Viewer offers a user-friendly and cost-effective solution to deliver high quality captioning, enhance inclusivity and engage audiences, said the company
Artificial Intelligence
How artificial intelligence is helping Formula 1 expand its audience
TVBEurope speaks to James Bradshaw, Formula 1's head of digital technology, about how the sport is using AI to create localised subtitles for its...
Media Delivery
What subtitling and dubbing have to offer
Despite it all, we're in a good spot, writes Bente Ottersen, CEO of Titles-On
People
Meet the… localisation account manager
Take 1’s Dennis McAllister explains how his passion for languages and the media and TV industry turned out to be the perfect combination for...
Media Consumption
Ai-Media agrees subtitling partnership with Dynamic Captioning
The deal enables Dynamic Captioning to deploy Ai-Media’s automated captioning solution, LEXI, which leverages artificial intelligence
Media Consumption
Ai-Media launches live subtitling with GB News
GB News now subtitles its 24/7 coverage using Ai-Media’s Smart Lexi hybrid subtitling solution, which combines ASR automation with human curation
Production & Post
Blu Digital Group expands into Europe with Haymillian acquisition
Blu Digital will take over the company's localisation operations in UK, Greece and Mexico
Live Production
BT Sport becomes first major UK broadcaster to deploy Red Bee’s automated subtitling service
Red Bee describes ARC as a highly accurate automatic live subtitling system that enables broadcasters to efficiently increase the amount of subtitled programming they...
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100 years of subtitling: From slides with text to machine learning and technologies of the future
At IBC 2022, Ai-Media will be showcasing how it's leveraging cutting edge technologies to add multiple layers of accessibility for viewers
Production & Post
Open Broadcast Systems adds subtitle overlay support to decoders
The new support on the company's C-100 and C-200 decoders allows users to "cost-effectively monitor teletext subtitling, including on professional 4:2:2 video streams"
Audio
The Voiceover Gallery opens London studio
Includes a new new in-house subtitling division as well as three high-spec sound booths
Media Consumption
Industry companies unite to form globalisation association
Sixty companies from across the industry have combined to form the first Entertainment Globalization Association
Media Consumption
Lost in translation: UK hits language barrier with international content
Consumers in UK and South Africa show limited enthusiasm for foreign language content, while streaming services adopt different approaches to content localisation
Production & Post
Speechmatics, Limecraft partner for automatic subtitling
Creates cost-savings for producers and distributors
TVBEverywhere
Speechmatics, Screen Systems launch subtitling solution
Sasquatch uses automatic speech recognition to auto transcribe any speech in a video and add it as subtitles
Technology
Edgeware’s Cloud Service takes off
Includes Virtual Channel Creation solution and Cavena-based OCR subtitling feature
Technology
AWS releases real-time subtitling solution for live streaming
Can be paired with AWS Partner Network (APN) to implement end-to-end subtitling workflow