Captions and TV Archives

Notes:

  • Archive.org/TV

  • 2 million news shows online, searchable captions

  • The "Third Eye" -- reading and analyzing the "lower third" of the screen -- What are they reporting, what and how are they summarizing?

  • Uses tesseract-ocr and simhash to pull lines from multiple news channels

  • www.twitter.com/tvThirdEye -- watches CNN, tweets headlines.

  • CLIPS -- little JSON annotations to set start/end - points. Using JSONPatch.

  • Popcorn.js at IA: http://archive.org/pop/

    • Popcorn

      • Popcorn

        • Popcorn

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