Magewell is extending its renowned media processing and IP workflow expertise into the audio domain with the new Pro Convert AES67 multi-format IP audio encoder, decoder, and capture device. Supporting standards and protocols including AES67, NDI®, and SRT, the device can flexibly convert between different IP media technologies while also offering a seamless bridge between analog audio, software, and IP networks.

OOONA, a global provider of professional management and production tools for the media localization industry, announced today that UK-based start-up FooEngine has integrated the OOONA Convert API into its media processing platform.

FooEngine is a media logistics company that provides cloud-based audio/video processing and digital packaging, tailored for the media and entertainment industry.

Since 1994, BMC Durfee High School, part of Fall River Public Schools, has been providing its students with high-end educational broadcast opportunities while creating state-of-the-art television productions for the Fall River community. With the help of Rene Kochman, director of operations for FRED TV (Fall River Education) and FRG TV (Fall River Government), the high school has built a diverse broadcast curriculum that allows students to learn hands-on skills and explore the broadcast industry. When building a new, upgraded television studio for the school, Kochman was looking for user-friendly cameras that could withstand students shuffling them without compromising image quality.

OOONA has formed a technology partnership with PBT EU. The latter specializes in the broadcast and media market with a host of hardware and software product solutions for broadcast playout and localization services.

The two companies acknowledge the complementary nature of their solutions for the media localization market and will now be offering some of each other’s products. OOONA’s suite of web-based Tools for subtitling and captioning will be integrated in PBT EU’s NEXT-TT management platform and SubtitleNEXT Live, a state-of-the-art desktop software for the creation and delivery of live subtitles and captions, will be made available to OOONA’s customers.

Magewell has announced USB Fusion, a multi-input USB video capture device with integrated source switching and layout control. Building on the renowned ease-of-use of the company’s market-leading USB Capture devices, the new hardware lets users combine camera and wired screenshare sources into attractive live presentations for online lectures, webinars, live streaming, video conferencing, news reporting, and other applications.

OOONA, a global provider of professional management and production tools for the media localization industry, announces that Blu Digital Group has integrated the OOONA toolkit inside its proprietary platform, BluConductor™.

OOONA announces that The Kitchen has chosen OOONA’s Integrated solution to run its media localization workflows.

The Kitchen is an Emmy Award-winning media services company with studios in 14 countries across the globe. With over two decades in the business, The Kitchen has worked on thousands of high-profile subtitling, dubbing, game localization and anime projects, building a reputation for consistent quality, and has garnered exceptional brand recognition worldwide.

The Poool, an independent reference directory of media localization professionals, announced today that it is adding a certification component to its platform. The Poool platform has been developed by OOONA, a global provider of management and production tools for the media localization industry, and is backed by multiple industry stakeholders.

GoSub, Ooona’s media localization training services arm, has appointed Prof. Jorge Díaz-Cintas and Dr. Yota Georgakopoulou to board as consultants. Their role is to help the division expand and offer training in new languages and audiovisual localization practices.

Ooona will demonstrate the latest refinements to its flagship Ooona Integrated media localization platform at the April 23rd through 27th 2022 NAB Show in Las Vegas. Centers of attention on Ooona booth C3122 will be the Ooona Mobile App, an expanded user interface now available in 12-languages, support for Japanese timed text editing, plus a host of API integrations to management systems and language technology platforms from selected partners.