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Translating the World

David Hayward

is a video consultant. Twitter: @david_hbm

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Unlocking the potential of the World Service.

The BBC World Service broadcasts in 32 different languages, creating a mass of content and original journalism. Because of the difficulties in translation, there has always been problems making the most of this material - that is, until now.

Sally Thompson and Tom Leitch from the World Service Future Media team showed how new technology is making it easier to translate the content and how to make it available to the whole of the BBC.

Here are links to some of the developments they've been using:

NewsViz

NewsImageWall

Video Surfing

Jive Translate

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