Technology Comparison

Feature
Traditional Video Platforms
Content Volume
Usually 5-10 clips are made available each day, created in-house.
All broadcast news content available every day. 3rd party content (NFL, MLB, etc.) automatically blocked.
Content Longevity
Full shows, if available at all, are up for a week or so. Clips created are available for around 30 days.
Full shows are available for up to 2 years. Clips created in-house or by the public last forever.
Searchability
Clips selected are sometimes given meta tags. Otherwise, none.
By time-indexing the closed-captioning, VideoGenesis makes your entire news slate searchable and accessible online automatically.
Sharability
Clips are sometimes emailable.
All video broadcast by your station can be selected and permalinked. Once permalinked, the video is easily sharable via email, instant message, blog post, website link, or social bookmark.
Internal Syndication
Only clips created in-house are posted on your website. Some platforms auto-post upon selection.
Clips created in-house or by the public are automatically fed into several video widgets available for your site.
Email alerts
None.
Users can be notified when certain words or phrases are mentioned on -air.
Search Engine Spiderability
If the video is manually associated with a text article, search engines can sometimes locate video. Otherwise, none.
All permalinked videos contain the corresponding closed-captioning, making the video spiderable and thus, comprehensively searchable down to the most minor details.
External Syndication
None.
All clips created and approved are automatically fed into RSS feeds, which can be read by feed readers and news aggregators on the internet.
High-quality video purchases
None.
Users can add video to a shopping cart and purchase a DVD-burn-worthy copy for immediate download.


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