Systems and methods for speech-based searching of content repositories

According to some aspects, a method of searching for content in response to a user voice query is provided. The method may comprise receiving the user voice query, performing speech recognition to generate N best speech recognition results comprising a first speech recognition result, performing a supervised search of at least one content repository to identify one or more supervised search results using one or more classifiers that classify the first speech recognition result into at least one class that identifies previously classified content in the at least one content repository, performing an unsupervised search of the at least one content repository to identify one or more unsupervised search results, wherein performing the unsupervised search comprises performing a word search of the at least one content repository, and generating combined results from among the one or more supervised search results and the one or more unsupervised search results.