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  • AP to Put Nearly 17,000 Hours of Archival News Footage on YouTube

    07/22/2015 10:12:03 PM PDT · by bob_denard · 10 replies
    Variety ^ | JULY 22, 2015 | Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor
    News org, together with British Movietone, aims to promote licensing deals with filmmakers The Associated Press is uploading more than 550,000 video clips to YouTube — covering news events dating back to 1895 — which the news org said will be the largest collection of archival news content on the Google-owned platform to date. AP, together with newsreel archive provider British Movietone, will deliver more than 1 million minutes of digitized film footage to YouTube. The goal: to provide high-profile, searchable repositories that let documentary filmmakers, historians and others find news footage, and to promote licensing deals for rights to...