Celebrating 3Play Innovators: Recognized Among EGA’s Top Localization Professionals

November 27, 2024 BY KELLY MAHONEY

Top 100 Professionals in Content Localization


3Play Media is proud to celebrate the recognition of three of our team members among the Top 100. This is a testament to their exceptional expertise, and underscores their dedication to advancing accessibility and localization.

The Entertainment Globalization Association’s (EGA) Top 100 Professionals in Content Localization Awards celebrate excellence in the rapidly evolving field of media localization. These awards honor individuals who have demonstrated exceptional contributions to advancing content accessibility and cultural adaptation worldwide. Nominees are selected through a rigorous process which evaluates candidates based on their innovation, impact, and commitment to the craft of localization. As the demand for global content continues to grow, these awards highlight the professionals who are shaping the future of the industry and ensuring stories resonate authentically across languages and cultures.

 

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Chris Antunes, co-founder and co-CEO

Being recognized for his visionary Leadership, Chris has been instrumental in transforming the content localization landscape. Under his leadership, 3Play emerged as an industry disruptor delivering localized content at unprecedented speed and scale. His forward-thinking approach empowers the company to constantly set new standards for scalability, quality, and innovation.

Dan Caddigan, Senior Vice President of Engineering

Honored for redefining Technology in localization, Dan has spearheaded groundbreaking advancements at 3Play – including the foundational technology behind our proprietary AI Dubbing. Dan’s approach has revolutionized traditional workflows, ensuring our solutions can adapt effortlessly alongside the evolving demands of global media.

John O’Keeffe, Director of Product Management

Earning recognition for excellence in Operations, John has played a pivotal role in optimizing 3Play strategies to deliver consistent, high-quality results on a global scale. His commitment to balancing advanced technology with human expertise ensures the preservation of linguistic nuance, and his advocacy for equitable compensation honors the expertise of highly-skilled linguists.

The 3Play Culture of Driving Innovation

3Play is steadfastly committed to cultivating a workplace where innovation thrives and talent is nurtured. By empowering employees to push boundaries and pioneer new approaches, we aim to foster a culture of excellence that propels our industry forward. This recognition of Chris, Dan, and John underscores 3Play’s alignment with our mission of making media truly global—accessible, inclusive, and resonant across languages and cultures.

The EGA’s Top 100 Professionals in Content Localization Awards shine a well-deserved spotlight on the innovators shaping the future of media localization. We extend our warmest congratulations to all the honorees for their extraordinary achievements and unwavering commitment to fostering accessibility and cultural authenticity on a global scale. At 3Play Media, we are honored to celebrate alongside this community of trailblazers as we continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible in accessibility and localization. Together, we are building a more connected, inclusive world where stories transcend barriers and resonate with audiences everywhere.

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