Video game services provider Keywords Studios grew 8% in H1 2020. All divisions except Localization contributed. H2 trading starts well; CEO gives update on media localization plans. Continue reading
SDI Media CEO Mark Howorth discusses four-month halt in Hollywood production; says it could take another four months to fill media localization supply chain. Continue reading
Video game services provider Keywords Studios said they expect organic revenues to grow 8% in H1 2020, as coronavirus accelerates demand for video games content. Continue reading
At SlatorCon Remote 2020, ZOO Digital CEO Stuart Green discusses how the global lockdown has piqued interest in the ZOOdubs platform, especially from streaming services. Continue reading
Media localizer ZOO Digital releases audited results for the 12 months ended March 2020 with revenues up 3% to USD 29.8m; says revenues grew 15% from April–June 2020. Continue reading
US-based post-production giant Deluxe Entertainment sells off its distribution arm, including localization services, to private equity firm Platinum Equity, following bankruptcy. Continue reading
A short primer on nine translation and interpretation markets within the USD 24 billion global language industry where vendors need a local presence to compete. Continue reading
Sweden-based private equity firm Priveq takes a majority stake in media localizer Plint. Plans to invest funds primarily in organic growth. Continue reading
UK-based media localizer ZOO Digital confirms year-end expectations in trading update, says back catalog demand is replacing new production localization. Continue reading
Amazon Prime Video researchers have developed a new quality estimation system for subtitle translations, which tells you when post-editing or rewrites are needed. Continue reading
Keywords Studios grew 30% to revenues of EUR 326.5m in 2019 on acquisitions and organic expansion. Game localizer shares coronavirus mitigation plans and 2020 outlook. Continue reading
New training and remote recording capabilities supplement Media.NEXT solution Continue reading
The Slator Language Industry Job Index (LIJI), which tracks how employment activity is trending across the global language industry, rose to 110.24 in March 2020. Continue reading
A Mexican Senator wants to change federal laws to increase the use of Spanish and indigenous-language dubbing in Mexican movie theaters. Continue reading
Team of Amazon AI researchers combines various deep-learning models to build automatic dubbing system. Viewer feedback reveals unnaturalness of speaking rate as main problem. Continue reading
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