Reuters will supply FT.com with Reuters News Video comes days after the news wire unveiled plans for a co-branded business news section in the International Herald Tribune and on IHT.com.
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“part of the news agency’s drive to provide increasingly demanding media clients with more than just text.”
A word from the Journalist..
“For the most part, we journalists don’t retain any residual claim to our own work; our publishers and station owners do. They own all our photographs, our raw tapes and our clips. And most journalists are well-aware of the fact that media companies haven’t figured out an economic structure for journalism on the Internet.”
Read an interview here with the CEO of Associated Press:
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News is a growth industry and that it was high time to kick ‘despair’ to the curb.
-Breaking news is worth more these days than it ever was. So breaking news is a premium business.
-A balance of power that exists online, between the portals and the creators of original content.
The solution:
fairer deals to ensure that creators aren’t giving away the house, along with a willingness to adapt to the changing ways readers consume the news.

Read Tom Curley, “Portals, Local content - The mother of all battles” here