The media are desperate for it, bloggers insist upon it and communicators are being pressured to create more of it. Telling your story in video enhances the clarity of your message. Placing your video online increases the potential reach of your news. Doing it well and doing it quickly is the challenge that CNW Video Services is here to help you meet.

CNW is the ONLY Canadian newswire provider offering integrated web video production and distribution services, and the ONLY provider to offer a same-day solution.


From shooting to sharing in as little as two hours.

CNW's Same-Day Web Video solution consists of a professional Videojournalist, HD camera and portable edit suite. This fast and affordable service is ideal for breaking news, press conferences or events that need to be shot, edited, approved and uploaded to the web - without ever leaving location.

Maximize your Reach.

CNW has 50 years of expertise connecting relevant information to the right audiences.

In addition to posting on video sharing sites online, all CNW web video projects benefit from distribution via CNW's popular social media release.

A social media release is a web page that packages your video together with relevant photos, links and your text news release. CNW widely announces every social media release using the unsurpassed reach of its newswire service, RSS feeds and Twitter. CNW's Social Media Release makes it easy for the media and your online audiences to find and share your news.

Video sharing websites:

5min
Daily Motion
Facebook
Google Video
Grasper
Howcast
IFoodTV
Metacafe
Sclipo
Streetfire
Viddler
Vimeo
Videojug
Yahoo Video
YouTube

*Actual distribution can vary due to content restrictions and site availability beyond CNW's control.

 



For projects that are more complex, we can provide a full production crew, equipment and time at our in-house edit suite to apply the finishing touches.

Tailored solutions for any assignment.

CNW can accommodate any video project with creative solutions to solve your challenges, including by-the-hour videojournalist bookings - a feature available only from CNW.

CNW TV Video: News-ready visuals and interview clips for TV.

For stories with TV news appeal, CNW offers broadcast quality video production services and specialty distribution to TV and radio stations locally or around the world.

Broadcast newsrooms require larger file sizes and editing specific to their needs. CNW has 25 years of experience preparing, distributing and pitching broadcast ready video. CNW produces more video b-roll than any other company in Canada and offers Canada's only video download service: Video-On-Demand.

In addition to satellite and Video-On-Demand download distribution, our service includes a notification process consisting of wire, fax, email-on-demand subscribers and pitch calls to assignment editor's desks. CNW follows up with broadcast verification reports that measure how and where your video was used.