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.