Showcasing Europe’s Media Future at the ITU

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 […]

Exploring the Future of Television in Europe: Key Takeaways from ITU Workshop

Screenshot of title slide of the future of television for Europe workshop, source, ITU.

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 […]

Introducing the MOSAIC Project

A group photo of the MOSAIC project team, consisting of around 16 people, standing outdoors on a green lawn in front of a modern building with large glass windows and a clear blue sky above. The team members are dressed in professional, business-casual attire, smiling at the camera, and some are wearing identification lanyards. A small sign with the MOSAIC project logo is displayed in front of the group on the grass

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.