Turbulence in Media Localization as Deluxe Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Deluxe Entertainment Services Group files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in a bid to stay afloat, signalling further shifts in the media localization landscape. Continue reading
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TransPerfect Buys Lylo, Lassostudios, Sublime, and AGM in Media Loc Acquisition Spree
TransPerfect acquires France-based media localization provider Lylo and three smaller players in a move to compete at scale in media localization. Continue reading
Media Localizer ZOO Digital Forecasts Improved Earnings on New OTT Preferred Vendor Deal
At AGM, London-listed ZOO Digital says H1 2019 revenues in line, EBITDA ahead of expectations as company ramps up on new preferred vendor deal for major OTT provider. Continue reading
Why Keywords Studios, Valued at USD 1 Billion, Is Moving Into Media Localization
Keywords Studios CEO lays out strategic rationale for game localization giant’s cautious, yet deliberate, move into TV and film localization. Continue reading
IYUNO Media Group and BTI Studios Merge in Deal That Will Reshape Media Localization
IYUNO Media Group and BTI Studios combine forces to become (the new) IYUNO Media Group in a merger that will have a major impact on the media localization landscape. Continue reading
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Slator Job Index Continues to Inch Upward in September 2019
The Slator Language Industry Job Index (LIJI), which tracks how employment activity trends across the global language industry, inches upward in September 2019. Continue reading
Straker Translations Holds AGM, Reveals Which LSPs Are on M&A Radar
Nearly 300 small LSPs on Straker Translations’ M&A radar as the company provides strategy update at AGM. Shares rally as investors seem confident in buy-and-build plans. Continue reading
KPMG Report Examines India’s Online Language and Content Preferences
Failing to distinguish the language preferences of India’s 637 million Internet users would mean missing the opportunity to offer a tailored experience, KPMG report says. Continue reading
New Streaming Services From Disney and Warner Bros. Spell Good News for Localization
The lines that separate traditional film studios and streaming services are dissolving as everyone now wants to own and distribute content. The winners? Media localizers. Continue reading
How Netflix Does Subtitling for the World (ex China)
How Netflix handles subtitling, grew subscriptions by adding languages, and why it stays out of China, for now. Continue reading
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Media Localizer ZOO Digital Strives to Move Past ‘Frustrating’ Disruptions
ZOO Digital moves beyond “frustrating” disruptions in the financial year ended March 2019 linked to changes in a key buyer’s supply chain and contraction in DVD and Blu-ray sales. Continue reading
Nordisk Undertext Accelerates: Language Agency in Gothenburg, Sweden, Growing Fastest in the World
Nordisk Undertext, a media services company specializing in language localization, is expanding quicker than any other company in its industry – across the globe. Continue reading
Media Localization Buyers on Outsourcing, Automation, and Last-Minute Schedule Changes
Localization buyers from Discovery Networks, ITV, and A+E Networks UK share their procurement and languaging strategies with the SlatorCon London audience. Continue reading
SDI Media Facing Headwinds, Parent Company’s FY2018 Results Reveal
SDI Media parent Imagica Group posts muted growth and operating loss in FY2019 media localization segment. Revenues drop due to OTT trends in Asia and the Americas. Continue reading
Media Localizer BTI Studios Reshuffles Leadership, Hires New CFO and CTO
Media localizer BTI Studios executes global restructure prompting CFO and Interim CTO hires, Regional MD, and Subtitling and Dubbing Director promotions. Continue reading
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