PLYmedia is the leading provider of subtitling and captioning solutions for online video. Its Web services cater to live and archived online video, providing turnkey solutions that include subtitle creation, delivery and reporting.  They mix things up with subtitles, pop-ups containing comments, images, clipart, etc, advertising for that monetary touch, and information smart bubbles which appear on the video as you mouse over an object.  PLYmedia supports all common players and formats and provides a full solution for converting and encoding closed captions and subtitles to common screens, from PC to mobile devices like iPhone. PLYmedia supports real-time creation of subtitles as well as solution for archived content. The technology provided by PLYmedia serves both the creation of content by professional or amateur translators.

PLYmedia’s SubPLY provides subtitles that enable online publishers to attract a wider global audience, and has been proven to be particularly effective for outreach to non-English speakers.  The impact of subtitles was most evident amongst Spanish audiences – increasing the duration spent watching the online video by nearly 50%. PLYmedia offers professional services enabling online publishers and advertisers with the option to overlay targeted interactive solutions such as subtitles and closed captioning, contextual ads, contextual information and music recognition. PLYmedia’s solutions open up new opportunities in increased sponsorship opportunities and in expanding brand awareness

PLYmedia also announced that they have partnered with leading Internet broadcast and online video platforms, including Ustream, Livestream (who are also launching the service today), Ooyala, Brightcove, Kaltura, KIT digital and Kyte to offer live captioning services for their customers’ videos.

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Saturday, November 21st, 2009 at 5:04 pm | by Kur-nia-one |