Ericsson unveils live captioning platform at IBC 2014

  • Enterprise-level platform designed to deliver high-quality live captions in various languages, from multiple locations
  • Schedule-driven software with centrally stored captions maximizes value of data for onward delivery

Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) today unveiled its real-time platform that supports live captioning in various languages for broadcasters around the world, using speech-to-text, newsroom integration, and rapid offline content preparation. The live platform makes its IBC debut this year, and is a key part of Ericsson’s Broadcast and Media Services portfolio following the acquisition of leading media services company Red Bee Media in July.