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Why caption accuracy is so important and what is WER?

Before we answer the burning questions – why caption accuracy is so important and what is WER; we should first understand what closed captions are, or captions as people usually call them Closed captions are the text versions of the spoken part of the television, movie, or computer presentation that can be turned on or …

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How to Add Foreign Language Captions

We cannot stress enough why you should add captions to your content. Apart from being a legal responsibility, adding captions will increase accessibility, reach, and SEO, and improve user engagement. However, the real challenge lies in finding the right captioning solution that can generate accurate captions, not just in English but in other languages too. …

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Why Should You Transcribe Your Meetings and Webinars?

Virtual meetings, webinars, and seminars are here to stay. For the past two years, organizations, big or small, have embraced and incorporated virtual work environments into their business processes. The business world produces a high volume of audio and video content every day from meetings, webinars, conferences, and seminars. Clear communication is one of the …

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Virtualization Expands, Moving Off-Prem

Vendors say broadcasters are increasingly looking to expand virtualization of their operations across the whole chain, and they’re also seeking to take that virtualization off-premises, either in their own master control hubs or the public cloud. Captioning, monitoring and translation vendor Digital Nirvana is seeing broadcasters move away from vendor-specific hardware to a running a …

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AI & ML ARE BEHIND MANY ADVANCEMENTS, AND WE MAKE IT EASIER TO ADOPT THESE TOOLS

“With MediaServicesIQ we’ve created a set of core AI capabilities and made them available in a layer that people can quickly get to. As a result, it’s perfect for newrooms, live sports and entertainment productions, post houses, and other media operations because it helps them expedite critical processes, reduce mundane task, and free creative personnel …

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What is the difference between captioning and transcription?

In media creation and distribution, words like captioning and transcription gained more prominence as video gained popularity. However, there are many questions like, what is the difference between captioning and transcription, and which the content creator and broadcaster should use? Before we answer these questions, let us first understand what captioning and transcription are. Captioning …

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Have You Been Following These Closed Captioning Best Practices?

One can never emphasize enough the benefits of closed captioning for both content creators and viewers. FCC defined closed captioning as the “audio portion of a television program displayed as text on the TV screen, providing a critical link to news, entertainment, and information for individuals who are deaf or hard-of-hearing.” Closed captions’ benefits just …

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