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Subtitles

Interpreter vs. Translator — What’s the Difference?

A translator works with written text while an interpreter works with spoken word. Learn more about the differences between interpreter vs. translator here.

Jake Gibbs
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May 19, 2024
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Legal

Stenography, AI, and the Future of Steno Tech

AI can be a revolutionary tool for stenographers. Learn about steno AI trends and how this technology can complement this important work.

Luke Daugherty
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May 16, 2024
A podcast host interviews a guest at a wooden table with microphones in front of them. They are both smiling and laughing.
Podcasting

How to Start a Podcast With No Audience: It Can Be Done!

If you’re wondering how to start a podcast audience with no audience, rest assured: It can be done! And Rev will tell you how in 12 steps.

Jake Gibbs
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May 14, 2024
A man sits facing away from the camera with his back visible. He is talking into an iPad, which is sitting on a white desk. A video with a lady smiling is on the iPad.
Productivity

13 Video Interview Tips

We’re in the digital age for everything from ordering food to conducting interviews. Let’s look at some video interview tips.

Sarah Hollenbeck
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May 12, 2024
A film crew with camera and microphone filming a take with a clapboard
Media & Entertainment

Film & Television Set Security Best Practices

A film set can be a chaotic place. Learn film and television set security best practices to protect your people and their work.

Jake Gibbs
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May 9, 2024
Woman dictating into a cell phone in front of a laptop and a tablet
Productivity

Best Dictation Software for Writers and Authors

Check out Rev’s comprehensive list of the best dictations software for writers and authors to find the dictation app that’s right for you.

Jake Gibbs
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May 7, 2024
A purple illustration of an audio recording with a purple background.
Speech to Text Technology

How to Spot Deepfake Audio: 3 Tips for Detecting AI-Generated Speech

Though AI is getting good at replicating human speech, there are a few signs for telling them apart. Here's how to spot deepfake audio.

Miguel Jette
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May 5, 2024
A woman in a hijab writes on a piece of paper while another woman is talking in front of her.
Legal

What Is a Legal Transcriptionist? And Why Do You Need One?

A legal transcriptionist creates transcriptions of legal and court proceedings. Here’s a breakdown of what they do for our justice system.

Jake Gibbs
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May 5, 2024

The guide to optimizing your video pre-production with transcripts

With so many meetings that happen during video pre-production, how can you best keep track of all these conversations? Transcripts can help your pre-production workflow be more efficient.

September 27, 2023

The hack to working smarter in Media & Entertainment

The hack to working smarter in Media & Entertainment

April 1, 2023

The Speech-to-Text Buyers Guide: The Enterprise Advantage

Ensure your speech-to-text provider is the right match by asking the right questions.

March 18, 2023

The comprehensive guide to captions and subtitles for video distribution

Most consumers are now mobile-first, many have hearing impairments, and the majority view videos sans sound. To make the same impact with your content, you need captions. Also, viewers are more diverse beyond only English, so global subtitles are a must.

November 7, 2022

The Best Transcript Generator Software You Have Been Missing Out On

Learn about the best human transcription services and best automatic transcription software available on the internet today.

August 31, 2022

Spanish Subtitles: The Importance of Adding Spanish Subtitles to Videos

Learn why you should add Spanish subtitles to your content, and how to get started easily with Rev.

August 12, 2022

iTunes Caption Requirements & Subtitle Guide for Videos

The iTunes Store has strict FCC closed captioning regulations for video content. These caption and subtitle rules ensure video programming (movies, documentaries and short films) are accessible to everyone.

August 11, 2022

What Does Clean Verbatim Transcription Mean?

There are a few kinds of verbatim transcription, from clean to edited to regular. So, what does clean verbatim transcription mean? Find out here.

August 11, 2022
Werner Herzog The 60 Minutes Interview

Werner Herzog The 60 Minutes Interview

Werner Herzog talks to 60 Minutes about his long film career. Read the transcript here.

March 18, 2025
State Department Press Briefing for 3/17/25

State Department Press Briefing for 3/17/25

Tammy Bruce leads the State Department briefing for 3/17/25. Read the transcript here.

March 18, 2025
Pentagon Press Briefing for 3/17/25

Pentagon Press Briefing for 3/17/25

Sean Parnell delivers the Pentagon Press briefing for 3/17/25. Read the transcript here.

March 18, 2025
Karoline Leavitt White House Press Briefing on 3/17/25

Karoline Leavitt White House Press Briefing on 3/17/25

Karoline Leavitt holds the White House Press Briefing for 3/17/25. Read the transcript here.

March 18, 2025
JFK Assassination Files to be Released

JFK Assassination Files to be Released

Donald Trump Announces that all files on the JFK assassination will be released. Read the transcript here.

March 18, 2025
Air Force One Press Gaggle 3/16/25

Air Force One Press Gaggle 3/16/25

President Donald Trump speaks at a press gaggle aboard Air Force One on 3/16/25. Read the transcript here.

March 17, 2025
Hearing for Ambassadors to Canada, Mexico, and Japan

Hearing for Ambassadors to Canada, Mexico, and Japan

Senate Confirmation Hearing for ambassadors to Canada, Mexico, and Japan. Read the transcript here.

March 17, 2025
Dr. Oz Testifies at Senate Confirmation Hearing

Dr. Oz Testifies at Senate Confirmation Hearing

Senate hearing on the nomination of Mehmet Oz as the head of Medicare and Medicaid Services. Read the transcript here.

March 17, 2025
Trump Speaks at the DOJ

Trump Speaks at the DOJ

President Donald Trump speaks at the Department of Justice on 3/14/25. Read the transcript here.

March 17, 2025

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