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Speech synthesis is a technology that has been in the forefront of many discussions recently in the media and entertainment industry, with a strong media presence and funding spree... More

London-based MetaBroadcast, a specialist in metadata management for broadcasters, streaming services and media organizations, has debuted a new eBook, one that explores today’s ... More

Zendesk highlighted artificial intelligence (AI), immersive customer experience (CX) and other expected significant 2023 trends during a CX Trends 2023 webcast on Feb. 15. Findi... More

Hollie Choi, managing director of the Entertainment Identifier Registry (EIDR), is one of more than a half dozen industry leaders who has volunteered their time to become a mentor ... More

The MESA family is mourning the loss of Donald J. Hurley, who passed away suddenly on Feb. 16 at his home in Boise, Idaho. (more…)... More

Enterprise AI software and services firm Veritone has launched Veritone Generative AI, an enterprise-grade Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) that natively supports and orchestrates publ... More

When should a character’s caste, ethnic, or racial identity be described in audio description? What role, if any, should race or ethnicity play in the casting of dubbing actors? ... More

Industry leaders from Amazon Studios, Google, Meta, Lionsgate, EIDR and more have taken on the role of mentors for Women in Technology Hollywood’s (WiTH) Knowledge Circles for Im... More

MESA’s annual Content Workflow Management Forum has re-branded to the Innovation and Transformation Summit (ITS): Localisation, and EIDR is among those sponsoring the premiere ev... More

On 14 March at Endorse, the European conference on reference data and semantics, presented by the Publications Office of the European Union Meg Morrissey, co-chair of the Language ... More

While Microsoft again reported that it benefited from the robust performance of its Intelligent Cloud business in its second quarter (ended Dec. 31), Satya Nadella, its CEO and cha... More

The process of localizing content for distribution internationally has charmingly been described as spaghetti-like. I prefer to think of it as a flash mob. Do you remember flash... More

Video localization technology first came about decades ago with the introduction of affordable desktop computers. These allowed a single person to carry out the entire subtitling p... More

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No one could have predicted how this decade has unfolded. And we aren’t even a quarter of the way there. At the beginning of 2020 I was excited for the MESA Europe community to j... More

Several MESA members opened the 2023 CES Show in Las Vegas with new announcements and partnerships. Here’s a brief look at what they had to share: (more…)... More

Artificial intelligence (AI) and other new technologies are allowing filmmakers to expand beyond movies to theme park attractions and other projects, film director and animator Jer... More

Every week seems to bring the launch of more streaming services across the world, with consumers’ insatiable appetite for content resulting in more conversations around sustainab... More

InvenioLSI Content Financials provides a solution for media and entertainment (M&E) companies looking to achieve stringer control of their production spending, InvenioLSI and SAP e... More

Virtual productions rely heavily on 3D assets and, when a company is shooting in volume, the assets being rendered in real-time must be just right. The process of getting those ass... More