NAB 2026 Roundup: Better Accessibility, Stronger Compliance, Smarter Workflows
About This Webinar
Catch up on the biggest MediaScribe and Cablecast announcements from NAB 2026 in one on-demand session.
This webinar walks through the latest innovations designed to support WCAG 2.1 AA compliance and streamline government video workflows. You'll see how MediaScribe and Cablecast continue to evolve with new accessibility capabilities, cloud-powered workflows, enhanced audience insights, and tools built to simplify content creation, publishing, and playback.
What You'll Learn
MediaScribe - MediaScribe Live – Real-time captions and translations, plus previews of Speaker ID and Voice Translations - MediaScribe Narrate – AI-powered audio descriptions for on-demand video, including faster review and publishing workflows
Cablecast - LiveBridge – Cloud-powered overflow live event workflows - Showcase Events – New ways to promote live events with rewind and instant VOD - Audio Sidecar Files – Multiple audio tracks for descriptions and translations - CG Captioning – Caption support for video bulletins - Audience Measurement – Session-based analytics to better understand viewer engagement
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