When videos are uploaded to Kaltura(My Media), captions are auto-generated. This is done using automatic speech recognition which scans the audio track for spoken English. Auto-Generated captions are ...

Regular readers of this column know a number of the stories that appear in this space reflect the convergence of technology, disability, and Hollywood. To name just two examples, the last few weeks ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. WASHINGTON—For broadcasters, closed captioning has moved beyond being an FCC requirement checkbox ...

Canvas Studio uses automated speech recognition (ASR) technology to make automatic captions available for video content. While automatically generated captions are a great starting point, it is ...

When we last checked in with AI-powered captioning service Ava, they had just raised a seed round and it was six months into a pandemic that would reshape how we all work together. Eighteen months ...

WASHINGTON —By 2010 standards, it was probably hard to imagine just how ubiquitous online video consumption would be in 2021. Eleven years ago the U.S. passed the Communications and Video ...

Filmmaker Alison O’Daniel appears in the Next section of the Sundance Film Festival with “The Tuba Thieves,” an innovative feature commentary on deafness. Here, she writes about the agony of ...

Live Caption, Google’s automatic captioning system first introduced at its I/O developer conference this May, is now officially available, alongside the launch of the new Pixel 4. But unlike some of ...

For us folks with one of the great invisible disabilities, hearing loss, captions are a godsend. Their significance becomes dramatically evident in their absence, as occurs when one of us, David, has ...

Live captioning (also commonly referred to as real-time captioning or CART) provides a synchronous translation of spoken English into written English text. The translated text is displayed on a screen ...

Closed captioning is valuable for TV broadcasters, OTT platforms, and many other businesses because it makes their content accessible to a broader audience. Besides that, closed captioning helps TV ...