Thursday, September 9, 2010

Exalead Success Story : France 24 : News Media

Automatic Video Transcription and Semantic Indexation

The international news channel FRANCE 24 differentiates itself in the marketplace with Exalead.

 
 
About FRANCE 24

FRANCE 24 is the first international news channel that brings a French perspective and sensibility to coverage of world events. It broadcasts on a 24/7 basis in French, English and Arabic across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and the Americas.

FRANCE 24 can be accessed by cable, satellite, ADSL and mobile phone. The website http://www.france24.com/ is available in 3 languages (English, French and Arabic).

FRANCE 24's Challenges:
  • Improve the accessibility of programs for deaf and hearing impaired audiences
  • Process large volumes of video in real time
  • Improve search engine optimization (SEO)
  • Develop new semantic search offerings
  • Provide an innovative user experience
The Exalead Solution:

  • Automatic transcription of video and audio into text, or "speech-to-text transcription"
  • Real-time semantic indexation of transcripts to enable online audiences to search and navigate within the last 24 hours of broadcasting
  • Automatic categorization and clustering using thematic keywords and the names of people, places, organizations and events, significantly improving the referencing and archiving of broadcasts
  • Navigation via timeline of video content
Get the full story here : Exalead and France 24 Customer Profile

Voxalead, searches for information inside videos, rather than simply metadata like titles. Give Voxalead a go : http://voxaleadnews.labs.exalead.com/

Contact Mark Padginton @ Redman Solutions if you wish to trial Exalead in your enviroment.

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