Microsoft Releases Interpreting Feature for Teams Meetings
Microsoft releases its own interpretation feature for Teams in 16 language pairs. Live captioning for Teams will follow in 31 language variants.
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Shares in Media Localizer Zoo Digital Rally as Half-Year Results Beat Forecast
Shares in media localization, subtitling, and dubbing provider Zoo Digital rally as first-half 2023 performance beat expectations.
Zoo Digital’s Stuart Green on Future-Proofing Media Localization
Zoo Digital CEO, Stuart Green, shares vision for future-proofing dubbing and media localization via new talent practices, technology, more flexible facilities.
New Localization Opportunities As Spain’s Audiovisual Hub Plan Gains Momentum
Increased foreign investment, revamped visa laws, and new audiovisual production and training facilities make Spain fertile ground for media localization providers.
Dubbing, Subtitling, Captioning, Access: Inside Video Localization’s Great Convergence
A great convergence in video localization is blurring traditional lines in dubbing, subtitling, multilingual captioning, and access services. How and why it’s happening.
Slator Interpreting Services and Technology Report
60-page report on the growth industry of interpreting, featuring analysis by mode, setting, geo, buyers, business use cases, RSI, OPI, VRI. Incl. market size estimate.
Ai-Media Turns EBITDA-Profitable as Acquisitions Pay Off
After years of losses, multilingual captioning provider, Ai-Media, turns EBITDA-profitable as 2021 acquisition of EEG drives revenue growth.
After 70% Drop in Shares Since 2020 IPO, Ai-Media Bags Google Contract
Ai-Media inks three-year USD 3.5m contract to provide live captions and translation services to Google employees. Deal win provides welcome reprieve after steep share drop since IPO.
Reader Polls: Will Subtitling Outpace Dubbing in Terms of Growth Potential?
Despite an already huge market for multilingual subtitles, it still holds the most potential for growth compared to dubbing, readers say. But machine dubbing is another story.
YouTube Tests Feature That May Create Netflix-Sized Opportunity for Dubbing Providers
YouTube quietly tests a new multi-language audio feature that would open up a massive new market for professional dubbing if rolled out across the platform.
What Is Respeaking and How Does It Improve Multilingual Subtitles?
Interlingual respeaking combines the best of human and machine technology to produce better multilingual captions and subtitles. Here’s how.
Word Class Acquires Fellow French Financial LSP Fastnet Translation
Word Class acquires 100% of fellow French translation agency, Fastnet. Project managers and network of some 500 freelance linguists to stay onboard.
Zoo Digital’s Media Localization Revenues More Than Double on Dubbing Rebound
Zoo Digital releases final results for FY22 on July 7, 2022. Dubbing and subtitling revenues up; expanded freelancer network positions UK-based media localization provider for higher volumes.
Iyuno-SDI and Disney on Overcoming the Challenges of Localizing at Global Scale
Iyuno-SDI and Disney feature on the content localization panel at SlatorCon Remote. Mark Howorth and Andrew Aherne discuss dealing with huge volumes and pressures on the supply chain.
Game Localizer Keywords ‘Quietly Built’ USD 16m Dubbing, Subtitling Business
Gaming services provider Keywords reveals new operational structure, showcases expert-in-the-loop solution, and moves heavily into media localization.
Reader Polls: Widespread Subtitle Use and Other Reasons for High Localization Demand
Gen Z calls them “captions,” but subtitles are popular across the board even among those who don’t really seem to need them — which leads to a talent shortage and lots of business.
Pixelogic Acquires Juice Media, Increases Korean Dubbing Capacity
Pixelogic Media acquires Seoul-based Juice Media, expanding dubbing capacity amid rising media localization demand in Asia.
Dubbing Brothers Expands Into Nordics, Acquires Eurotroll
Oskar Svensson, CEO of family-run dubbing and subtitling company Eurotroll, will stay on to help French multimedia localization provider Dubbing Brothers expand into the Nordics.
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.
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.
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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