Indian Broadcast News Debate (IBND) Corpus

The Indian Broadcast News Debate (IBND) corpus is created by collecting news debates from two popular English Indian news channels The corpus contains audio data of 15 TV news debates obtained from two Indian English news channels. The total duration of the corpus is 12 hours and 47 minutes. The corpus contains 94 unique speakers (83 male and 11 female), excluding field reporters. The typical duration of each debate varies from 20 to 60 minutes. The IBND corpus consists of annotations for shouted vs. normal speech, overlapped vs. single speaker's speech and competitive vs. non-competitive speech.