VideoNewsCaster, a citizen journalist video broker

VideoNewsCaster.com is the latest agency offering to act as a gateway for citizen journalists, offering to broker any video clips which may contain interesting shots for news organizations to use. Though other agencies (listed below) accept videos along with camphone pictures, VideoNewsCaster is the first agency to position itself as a video broker.

Anyone with a video cell phone or camcorder that captures newsworthy video can submit the clip for free through www.videonewscaster.com, a Website with a growing database of over 500 local and national news organizations. [Press release]

Other such agencies:

-- Scoopt

-- SpyMedia

-- Cell Journalist

-- Splash News & Picture Agency

emily | 7:30 AM | Citizen videos |
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