CCSUBS held a meetup on June 26, 2025 in Berlin, Germany, co-located with the Media Web Symposium at Fraunhofer FOKUS. There stakeholders from the media supply chain, representing content platform, viewers, service providers and suppliers, discussed interoperability challenges facing captioning and subtitling (timed text) in streaming. These discussions centered around the following presentations.
| Speaker | Presentation |
|---|---|
| Matt Simpson (ITV) | Migrating Regional News Captioning to ASR |
| Louay Bassbouss (Fraunhofer FOKUS) | Extending the WAVE Streaming Media Test Suite: Toward Automated Subtitle Testing |
| Nigel Megitt (BBC) | Transcription, Translation, Dubbing and Audio Description: DAPT |
| Hewson Maxwell (Red Bee Media) | A Review of Approaches to Live Captioning for Streaming |
| Moderated by Nigel Megitt (BBC) | Real time Subtitle and Caption Contribution over IP |
