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New Platform Lets Companies Bid on Eyewitness Videos of Breaking News

New Platform Lets Companies Bid on Eyewitness Videos of Breaking News

A hand holds a smartphone, capturing a photo of emergency vehicles with flashing lights at night, possibly at an accident scene. The phone screen shows a clearer image than the blurred background.

Sell-It.Media has officially launched its eyewitness video marketplace in North America, giving US and Canadian news organizations a new way to purchase exclusive footage directly from people who happen to witness breaking news events. The platform uses a live auction system that allows registered newsrooms to bid on verified videos before they appear publicly on social media.

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