Overview

FedNet is professional Broadcast News organization that has been covering Capitol Hill and Official Washington since 1994. We offer affordable and high-quality broadcast content to bona fide news organizations worldwide. FedNet provides the most advanced broadcast searchable video tool available on a subscription basis, tens of thousands of pre-edited clips via Getty Images and live transmission of Congressional events via advanced IP broadcast transmission from our Hill facilities.

Searchable Video Clipping Service

FedNet partners with TVU to provide daily congressional broadcast feeds including House and Senate Floor Sessions, Congressional Hearings, Press Conferences and Special Events to TVU Search. This powerful, cloud-based media extraction tool featuring instant discovery and retrieval for news purposes on a licensed basis. Its intuitive Inspector interface enables word, phrase and facial recognition search, easy clipping and direct downloads as events occur, all just ten seconds post-real time! TXT and SRT text accompany TS, MOV and MP4 video, directly or to TVU Drive or a predefined S3 bucket. Search content with pinpoint accuracy to seamlessly obtain and turn around broadcast-ready video in just moments.

Client Base:

  • National and International Networks
  • Local Broadcast News Operations
  • National and International Newspapers
  • Political News Sites

Service Outline:

  • 30+ Hours of Video Every Session Day
  • Retrievable Archive to January 2021
  • Efficient Interface
  • Low Monthly Subscriptions

Efficiencies:

  • No Broadcast Transmission Infrastructure Required
  • No Crew Costs
  • No Broadcast Record Equipment Necessary
  • No Professional Editors or Even Video Expertise Needed

Contact FedNet or call us at 202-393-7300 today for a brief demo to witness the power of Search today!

Video Clips via Getty Images

You can find our content at https://www.gettyimages.com/

FedNet is an exclusive contributor of editorial video to global visual repository GettyImages.com. Clips are metadata rich, meaning that users can browse our collection or search by date, person or subject matter within Getty’s metadata related quotes and issues. New content is loaded within a day at regular intervals and immediately for breaking news topics or events such as the annual State of the Union address.

Client Base:

  • Local, National and International News
  • News Site Multimedia
  • Documentary Filmmakers and Archivists

Service Outline:

  • Rights-Ready Usage Through Getty
  • Fee Tiers Per Intended Purposes
  • Accessible B-Roll and Soundbites

Efficiencies:

  • No Recording Technology or Encoding Staff Needed
  • No In-House Media Library Necessary
  • Stable, Comprehensive Search Capability

Contact FedNet to inquire about event coverage or standup production today!

LIVE Transmission

FedNet partners with IP broadcast transmission industry leaders LiveU and TVU to provide daily congressional
broadcast feeds including House and Senate Floor Sessions, Congressional Hearings, Press Conferences and
Special Events live by request to LiveU Matrix and TVU Grid.

What’s more, LiveU and TVU news clients can count on FedNet for stand-up production for talkbacks,
interviews and live broadcast hits using these now-standard IP-based syndication platforms.

Client Base:

  • National and International Networks
  • Local Broadcast News Operations
  • National and International Newspapers
  • Anchors and Independent Talent

Service Outline:

  • Simple Time On-Air Rates
  • Half/Full Day Rates for On-Camera Work
  • Easily Book Timeslots Online
  • Direct Connection with Transceivers/Appliances

Efficiencies:

  • No On-Location Broadcast Gear to Position
  • No Camera Crew to Hire
  • No Satellite or Fiber Connectivity Needed

Contact FedNet to inquire about event coverage or standup production today!