Digital Nirvana is a global company headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area that has been innovating content creation technologies since 1996. They have over 750 employees worldwide and serve some of the largest media companies globally. Their MetadataIQ platform uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to revolutionize content production and delivery workflows through automating tasks like transcription, translation, captioning, and metadata generation. This allows content to be created and delivered much faster while remaining compliant.

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MetadataIQ Revolutionizing Content
Creation
Innovation at Work

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Company Overview
San Francisco Bay Area headquartered;
Global offices serving clients since 1996
750+ employees worldwide; Global sales,
development, and support teams
Innovator in AI & ML empowered technologies
for content creation and distribution
Serving some of the
largest media companies
around the globe

3. MAM and Archive Master Control and
Compliance Logger OTT
Linear
Publish to
MVPD
Camera
IP – Live/
File Based
Satellite
Post
Production
Content
Delivery
Content
Acquisition
and Contribution
Applications Caption Generation Compliance Logging
Caption Pre-sets to
Style Guides
Video Metadata
Identification of
Explicit Content
Metadata
Generation
Fast and compliant content production and delivery with
AI-empowered workflows
Translations

4. ASR
Translation
Emotion Recognition
OCR
Logo Detection
Natural
Language Processing
Object
Identification
Face Recognition
Metadata
Orchestration
Caption Quality
Assessment
• Transcription
Captioning
Translation
• Generate STT/VI
metadata for AVID
• Ad Classification
• Content Classification
• Video Metadata
• Speech Metadata
API
API
• Caption Conformance

5. MetadataIQ – Integrate to Access AI/ML
Architecture Diagram
Customer
AVID
ISIS/NEXIS
IPWS
RTMP URL
Media (Transcoded) Media Uploader
Deliverables Handler
RTMP
RTP
RTSP
Proxy File
Transcript,
Captions,
Metadata
Real-Time Transcription
Speech-to-Text
Video Intelligence
Closed Caption Generation
Closed Caption Conformance
Live Media
Growing Asset
API Req
HTTPS
HTTPS

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MetadataIQ – Video Intro

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MetadataIQ ingesting Real-time Transcripts
Business Challenges:
• Rapid content generation for sports &
news
• Manual logging not scalable
• Require real-time metadata for editors to
find accurate content faster
Solutions:
• Streaming transcript for growing audio
• Integration with PAM
• Editors can quickly identify content within
existing PAM
• Reduction of effort in generating clips,
montages, promo videos

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MetadataIQ ingesting Video Metadata
Business Challenges:
• Organizing archive library
• Identification of spots for relevant ad
placement/Billboard
• Brand re-placement in original content
• Automatically identify explicit content
Solutions:
• Customized video-based metadata for
better searchability
• Accurately identify spots based on content
(e.g., mobile phones, cars)
• Identify and replace brands within content
based on consumer data
• Reduction of effort in identifying explicit
content

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MetadataIQ in Transcription
Business Challenges:
• Footages and field recordings not
searchable based on spoken content
• 15-20 hours to create a standard montage
clip
• Reduced turnaround for captions for
sports clips, promos, and alert news clips
that are published to web
Solutions:
• Portal/API based speech-to-text conversion
and returning to MAM
• Searchable video reducing standard
montage clip creation to 2 hours
• Faster generation of captions with real-
time transcripts

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MetadataIQ in Captioning for Web/OTT
Business Challenges:
• Daily show with 60-minute window to
create CC
• New-age captioning guidelines increasing
the effort
• Compliance with streaming platform
standards
Solutions:
• Automatic Transcripts created in real-time
• Caption conversion using presets, audio
sync, and NLP
• Parameters and NLP-based auto-QC for
compliance with various streaming
platforms

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MetadataIQ in Automatic Text Localization
Business Challenges:
• Create translations and captions within a
60-minute window
• Use existing CC in another language and
generate translations
• Generate translations using broadcast
captions with different parameters
Solutions:
• Automatic Translations created under a
minute
• Import existing captions and generate new
translations
• Set new parameters for a secondary
language

12. Digital Nirvana delivers knowledge management technologies that empower
organizations worldwide to create content, automate the generation of
captions, subtitles, and metadata, as well as monitor the delivery of broadcast
media. Built on two decades of industry experience and equipped with next-
generation capabilities, the company’s Trance and MonitorIQ, products harness
best-of-breed video, audio, and AI technologies to drive new levels of speed,
creativity, quality, and insight. Addressing the needs of modern broadcast
media companies, these agile products scale to deliver high-impact services for
organizations of all sizes, across all regions.
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