What to Do About the Talent Crunch in Media Localization
To address the talent crunch in the media localization industry, more universities worldwide need to teach localization skills across multiple languages.
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ZOO Digital Beats Full-Year Guidance, Seen as Winner in Streamer ‘Land Grab’
Media localization provider ZOO Digital expects FY22 revenues of USD 70m, up 78% from the previous year.
Content Localizers Can Now Use Automatic Dubbing to Ease Spiraling Demand
Everything you need to know about automatic dubbing — the emerging technology that content localizers can now use to meet burgeoning demand amid a talent shortage.
Netflix Shares Plan to Reaccelerate Growth; Builds Out Localization Capabilities
Netflix shares its strategy to reaccelerate viewing and revenue growth after subscription slump; focuses on long-term growth outside US.
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Keywords Delivers 20% Game Localization Growth in 2021
Video games services provider, Keywords Studios, grows 37% in 2021 as combined localization revenues from translation, subtitling, dubbing, voice over, and testing climb 20%.
Blu Digital Appoints Silviu Epure as VP of Content Globalization
Industry expert, Silviu Epure, will head Blu’s expanding localization division
ZOO Lifts Full-Year Forecasts, Buys Indian Subtitling and Dubbing Provider Vista
UK-based media localization company, ZOO Digital, raises full-year revenue forecast to USD 65m, announces acquisition of Mumbai-based Vista India and the launch of ZOO India.
Google Gives YouTubers Early Access to Machine Dubbing
Google opens early-access waitlist for Aloud, its new machine translation and machine dubbing solution built for YouTubers by Google’s in-house incubator, Area 120.
ZOO Buys Majority Stake in Korean Subtitling, Dubbing Company WhatSub Pro
UK-based media localization company, ZOO Digital, acquires 51% stake in Seoul-based provider of Korean-language subtitling and dubbing, WhatSub Pro.
Is Subtitling Really a ‘Dying Art’?
As a leading tech site reports on the ‘dying art of subtitling,’ we unpack why it is anything but — and how LSPs, investors, and streaming giants are focused on subtitling like never before.
Media Localizer Iyuno-SDI Valued at USD 1.2 Billion in IMM Investment
Media localization giant Iyuno-SDI valued at USD 1.2bn in the latest investment led by IMM, as the subtitling and dubbing leader continues to ride tailwinds in entertainment and streaming.
Björn Lifvergren on Subtitling, Dubbing, and Launching LinQ Media
LinQ Media Co-founder Björn Lifvergren, talks about the evolution of media localization, launching his new startup, and comments on Netflix’s latest localization stats.
ZOO Beats Expectations, Expects FY 2022 Subtitle, Dubbing Revenues to Grow 55%
Media localizer ZOO Digital raises guidance for full-year revenues, as streaming services double down on new territory launches and new productions make a comeback.
ZOO Digital Grows 64% in H1 2022 as New Productions Reach Pre-Pandemic Levels
UK-based media localization provider ZOO Digital grows 64% to USD 26.9m in H1 FY22 revenues, as August 2021 saw new production work reach pre-pandemic levels.
ZOO Digital Invests in Turkish Media Localization Provider ARES
Media localization provider ZOO Digital announces investment in Turkey-based ARES Media, and the launch of ZOO Turkey, as the first step in its international expansion strategy.
Reader Polls: Dubbing Today vs. the ’90s; State Use of MT for Talking to Citizens
We asked your opinions on English dubbing, MT research findings, post-editing TM versus MT output, and Google Translate.
10 Areas Where Translators Are (and Will Remain) Essential Experts in the Loop
Where translators make the difference in mission-critical cases around subtitling, politics, brand marketing, language technology, and more.
Spain Recasts Itself as Audiovisual Hub, Creating Opportunities for Media Localizers
Netflix’s first European production hub opens in Madrid; Apple expands its AI/ML work in Barcelona; Spanish PM pledges more than EUR 1.6bn for the country’s audiovisual sector.
Automatic Dubbing: Amazon AI Researchers Explore Length-Controlled MT
Amazon AI researchers delve deeper into automatic dubbing by controlling the length of machine translation output, aiming to automate “complex and demanding” dubbing workflow.
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