Well, not exactly, since it already had the video offering on its site for a while now, but it has started accepting ads in between those clips, adding to a growing trend in ad-supported multimedia services…
The New York-based news service said that it has redesigned its online video platform, Reuters Television, to make room for 15- and 30-second commercials to be aired before news clips. (Some history…Reuters introduced its TV clips service online about a year ago, wanted to take it subscription, and then backed away from it, it as the iraq war started…more on this in related links below.)
InternetNews: More details on ad units in the new offering…
Related:
– Reuters Video Stream to Become Subscription Within a Week
– Reuters Raw Video To Remain Free for Now
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