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VITAC
Largest US broadcast captioning service company — owned by Verbit since 2021.
Largest US broadcast captioning service company — owned by Verbit since 2021.
Best for major US networks that need 24/7 captioning with FCC-grade SLAs and account management. Pricing: service · contact sales.
What it is
VITAC has captioned US broadcast TV since 1986 and remains the dominant supplier to the big four broadcast networks for live news and sports. Now part of Verbit; combines stenocaptioning, re-speaking and ASR.
Watch out for: Enterprise minimums; not aimed at indie creators.
Install / use
vitac.com — contactFeatures
| Speaker diarization | No |
| Word-level timestamps | No |
| Streaming / real-time | Yes |
| Languages supported | None |
| HIPAA eligible | No |
VITAC vs Whipscribe
| Feature | VITAC | Whipscribe |
|---|---|---|
| Category | service | Transcription APIs |
| Pricing | service · contact sales | free beta |
| Speaker diarization | — | Yes |
| Word timestamps | — | Yes |
| Streaming | Yes | No |
| Languages | — | 99 |
| Platforms | Web | Web, API, MCP |
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