Breaking-News Video
On-scene footage from fires, severe weather, major accidents, law-enforcement activity and other newsworthy events.
Breaking-news video for professional newsrooms
On-scene video and live field coverage when news breaks.
OnScene News is an independent stringer service providing television stations and professional news outlets with timely breaking-news footage captured directly from the scene.
Approved newsrooms can review watermarked previews, license available stories, download broadcast-ready files and arrange live field coverage through a secure private newsroom portal.
Access is available to television stations, assignment desks, producers and established independent news outlets.
FIELD COVERAGE WORKFLOW
ON-SCENE VIDEO OR LIVE FEED
Coverage
Breaking news from the scene
Delivery
Private newsroom portal
Live contribution
SRT and station-approved ingest
Files
Broadcast-ready downloads
Review, license and receive the footage
FAST NEWSROOM DELIVERY
Stringer services
Coverage designed for television and digital newsrooms.
OnScene News helps assignment desks obtain timely visual coverage without waiting for footage to be transferred manually through email or consumer file-sharing services.
Live Field Coverage
Live video contribution from the scene delivered through SRT, RTMP or another ingest method approved by the receiving station.
Fast Newsroom Delivery
Private station pages provide the story title, location, description, preview, licensing price and immediate access after acceptance.
Broadcast-Ready Files
High-quality footage can be delivered in standard newsroom formats, including H.264 and station-requested conversions.
Newsroom delivery
One private link for reviewing, licensing and downloading.
Review Available Stories
Each approved station receives a private portal showing only the stories offered to that newsroom, including watermarked video previews and verified story details.
Approve the Licensing Charge
The newsroom sees the price before accepting. The authorized acceptance time is recorded and added to that station’s invoice.
Download Immediately
Once accepted, the station receives access to the available full-resolution and broadcast-formatted video files at unrestricted server download speed.
Request newsroom access
Receive breaking-news footage and live coverage.
Submit your newsroom information to request a private OnScene News portal. Approved organizations can review and license available footage, receive broadcast-ready downloads and coordinate live field shots.
Access is reviewed manually and is restricted to legitimate television stations, assignment desks, producers and professional independent news outlets.