The MOSAIC project was featured at ARSAD 2025, the Advanced Research Seminar on Audio Description hosted every two years by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB). This special 10th-anniversary edition welcomed a record 134 participants from around the globe, bringing together experts and stakeholders from across the field of media accessibility. During the event, Sarah McDonagh, […]
The Catalan Audiovisual Media Corporation (CCMA), operating under the brand 3Cat, has consistently demonstrated a strong commitment to making its audiovisual content discoverable and accessible to everyone, including individuals with functional diversity and immigrant communities. This dedication not only ensures inclusivity but also preserves and promotes Catalan culture across borders. The recent involvement in the
Geneva, Switzerland 11-13 March 2025 On March 11, MOSAIC was presented at the EBU Data Technology Seminar (DTS2025), an annual event for AI, data, and media technology innovators. Hosted at EBU headquarters in Geneva from March 11-13, 2025. DTS2025 highlights cutting-edge developments, including AI-powered tools, metadata strategies, and automation in news production and archiving. Anže
In an era of ever-growing digital content, managing vast collections of media assets efficiently has become a critical challenge. Whether you’re dealing with image, video or multimedia repositories, organizing and retrieving relevant assets quickly can significantly improve workflow efficiency. What is MAAM? Media Asset Annotation and Management (MAAM) is a powerful, specialized platform designed to
On 14 November 2024, Professor Pilar Orero (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) presented the MOSAIC project at the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) Intersector Rapporteur Group Audiovisual Media Accessibility. The IRA-AVA focuses on enhancing accessibility across the audiovisual sector. Founded in 2013, it aims to develop recommendation for access systems that support media accessibility across platforms like
On November 7, 2024, industry experts gathered in Geneva for an insightful ITU workshop to discuss the future of television in Europe. Led by Professor Pilar Orero (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona), the session addressed transformative trends and challenges, particularly focusing on accessibility and personalisation within media content. Here’s a summary of the workshop’s core themes
From the 7-8 of November, the EU funded project MOSAIC held its kick off meeting in-person in Bari, Italy. MOSAIC (under the Grant Agreement No – LC – 03303874) stands for a Multilingual Multimodal Centralised AI-based Hub for the European Media Content Market and will run for the next 18 months.
