accuracy its Topic Models provide .
The Trail Blazers previously used live human captioners to provide accessibility for its game coverage . However , its technical team was spending significant time managing captioning resources , and the cost of human captions soon exceeded its production budget .
By using LEXI 3.0 , the Trail Blazers can now live caption their games with over 98 % accuracy while also decreasing per-hour captioning costs . LEXI 3.0 ’ s Topic Models provide enhanced accuracy by recognising sportsspecific terms , as well as athlete , commentator , and venue names . “ LEXI has provided us with accuracy above expectations , while significantly reducing our costs ,” said Bruce Williams , Technical Manager for the Trail Blazers .
How Ai-Media ensures the most secure , best quality captions In an increasingly volatile cyber landscape , it ’ s more important than ever for broadcasters to partner with a captioning provider that can ensure maximum security and uptime . By combining LEXI 3.0 with Ai-Media ’ s cutting-edge captioning infrastructure and iCap Cloud Network , broadcasters can ensure the highest quality , most secure captions in the world .
LEXI 3.0 seamlessly integrates with Ai- Media ’ s range of captioning encoders and its iCap Cloud Network – the world ’ s largest and most secure captioning delivery network . Over 88.9 million minutes of captioned content is carried over the iCap Cloud Network yearly , with broadcast content representing a sizable proportion . And it ’ s no wonder why , as it ensures unmatched network uptime and the cleanest method of distributing audio and video , providing the best quality captions .
The iCap Cloud Network provides the ability to connect with whatever caption solution you choose , including human captioners across the globe . It also provides a back-up plan if technical difficulties prevent captions from being delivered to screens ; allowing you to switch to LEXI 3.0 for a primary or back-up , always-on service .
Traditional methods of caption delivery such as dial up modems are more vulnerable than ever . So having a guaranteed failsafe like that provided by the iCap Cloud Network is a must . And you can always rely on Ai-Media ’ s technical support team , who are located across the globe and provide 24 / 7 support .
Future-proofed caption encoding with iCap Alta If you ’ re looking for an end-to-end captioning solution that ’ s not only secure and costefficient , but also leverages streamlined , resilient IP workflows , you can combine LEXI 3.0 with Ai-Media ’ s cloud-based , API-powered iCap Alta IP encoder .
Boasting SRT support , iCap Alta ensures the highest quality video streams over unpredictable networks . And it works with popular live IP production standards such as MPEG Transport Stream , SMPTE-2110 and CDI . The result is live captions in standardscompatible formats that plug-and-play with worldwide broadcast and OTT video systems . iCap Alta can also be conveniently installed on-premises , in the AWS Cloud or as a VM .
Cost-efficient , reliable SDI encoding For those yet to make the digital transformation leap to IP , Ai-Media ’ s iCap Encode Pro is the perfect solution to embed captions into a HD-SDI video signal . It ’ s trusted by major TV networks worldwide , offering a low operational cost and lowlatency caption display . iCap Encode Pro provides high-tech capabilities to meet varying broadcast and streaming needs , from local broadcasts , to municipal , educational , and corporate meetings . It ’ s simple to set up and works with most common broadcast video formats .
And like all of Ai-Media ’ s encoders , iCap Encode Pro seamlessly integrates with LEXI 3.0 to provide an end-to-end broadcast captioning solution , backed by the highly secure iCap Cloud Network .
Quickly and easily caption recorded content with LEXI Recorded If you need to caption time-sensitive news clips , highlights , and promos , Lexi Recorded makes it simple . This fully automated , zerotouch solution captions recorded content and uploads it to your preferred content platform within five to ten minutes .
The newly released Lexi Recorded is a gamechanger for broadcasters , offering unmatched accuracy combined with automated broadcast style and formatting . And it can also caption your content in over 30 languages .
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Maximise the value of live captions with LEXI Library Another new innovative solution from Ai- Media is LEXI Library – a caption archiving and search tool that helps broadcasters get the most value out of live captions . An easy-to-use cloud solution , LEXI Library allows you to view , search , edit and archive live captions as raw text .
Through an intuitive web portal , you can securely search and scroll through timestamped live captions , in real time or post session . LEXI Library makes it easy to quickly find quotes and access accurate transcripts of live captioning sessions . And it also allows you to search archived captioning sessions for historic quotes or information .
With LEXI Library , all your content is safe and secure . The solution is backed by encrypted security and source IP whitelisting . And it offers Single Sign-On capabilities and the ability to set customisable permissions .
Ai-Media provides all the captioning technology you need When you add all these solutions together , broadcasters can finally access all the technology they need to achieve full coverage , high quality captions at low cost . And not only that , captions that are always delivered to screens , with unrivalled uptime .
Ai-Media ’ s solutions help the world ’ s leading broadcasters ensure accessibility compliance , providing all the technology they need in one place . In 2021 , the company helped live caption the world ’ s biggest sporting event for one of America ’ s leading broadcast networks . By combining LEXI with Ai-Media ’ s iCap Alta IP encoder , the network successfully ensured FCC-compliant live captioning for over 2,500 hours of coverage for a global spectacle featuring over 11,000 athletes and 339 events .
No matter how complex your requirements , Ai-Media is the perfect partner for broadcasters looking to caption their content . Since acquiring EEG Enterprises in 2021 , the company has heavily invested in its technology to ensure it leverages the latest advancements in AI and provides flexible , highly secure captioning workflows . With Ai- Media , broadcasters can finally access all the captioning technology and infrastructure they need , in one place .
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