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Rev is an American speech-to-text company that provides closed captioning, subtitles, and transcription services. The company, based in San Francisco and Austin, was founded in 2010.
Industry | Transcription |
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Founded | 2010 |
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Headquarters | Austin, Texas, U.S. |
Website | rev |
The company employs about 89,550 independent contract workers who transcribe audio for a low per-minute rate. The service is used by major companies including Amazon and Microsoft.[1] PC Magazine named the service an "Editor's Choice" in 2018,[2] and ranked it as the best transcription service of 2019.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Deahl, Dani (November 25, 2019). "Rev transcribers hate the low pay, but the disturbing recordings are even worse". The Verge. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
- ^ Moore, Ben (June 28, 2018). "Rev". PC Magazine. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
- ^ Moore, Ben (August 22, 2018). "The Best Transcription Services for 2019". PC Magazine. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
- ^ "Translator". Translator. Retrieved June 29, 2023.
- ^ "vidby for translation, dubbing and creation of subtitles service". vidby.com. Retrieved June 29, 2023.
- ^ "DeepL Translate: The world's most accurate translator". www.deepl.com. Retrieved June 29, 2023.
Further reading
edit- McKay, Tom (November 22, 2019). "Report: Rev Asked Workers to Transcribe Audio Involving Sexual Assault, Child Abuse Without Warning". Gizmodo. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
- Menegus, Bryan (November 14, 2019). "Rev CEO: 'We Got a Few Things Wrong'". Gizmodo. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
- Menegus, Bryan (November 11, 2019). "Transcription Platform Rev Slashes Minimum Pay for Workers". Gizmodo. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
- Perez, Sarah (March 26, 2013). "Founded By Early oDesk Employees, Freelancer Marketplace Rev.com Raises Million Series A". TechCrunch. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
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