AI-Media LEXI
Automatic live captioning for broadcast, news and live events — flagship of AI-Media's LEXI family.
Automatic live captioning for broadcast, news and live events — flagship of AI-Media's LEXI family.
Best for broadcasters and stadiums that need FCC/CRTC-grade automatic live captions delivered into SDI/SMPTE-2110/CDP workflows. Pricing: enterprise · contact sales.
What it is
LEXI is AI-Media's automatic speech recognition engine packaged for live broadcast. It plugs into AI-Media's iCap cloud network and feeds CEA-608/708 to encoders such as Alta and Falcon. Used by national broadcasters in the US, UK, Canada and Australia for 24/7 unattended captioning.
Watch out for: Sold as a managed service plus IP/SDI encoder; no self-serve trial; minimum commit on most tiers.
Install / use
ai-media.tv/lexi — broadcast contractFeatures
| Speaker diarization | No |
| Word-level timestamps | No |
| Streaming / real-time | Yes |
| Languages supported | None |
| HIPAA eligible | No |
AI-Media LEXI vs Whipscribe
| Feature | AI-Media LEXI | Whipscribe |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Products | Transcription APIs |
| Pricing | enterprise · contact sales | free beta |
| Speaker diarization | — | Yes |
| Word timestamps | — | Yes |
| Streaming | Yes | No |
| Languages | — | 99 |
| Platforms | Web, Linux, Windows | Web, API, MCP |
Alternatives to AI-Media LEXI
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