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News Report Editing for Press Agency

Professional video production services

News and report editing with broadcast pacing. — tailored for press agency professionals.

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Our Process

Three steps to your perfect video

01

Footage Review & Selects

We ingest all raw footage, organize by scene, sync audio, and select the strongest takes for your story.

Technical details
Proxy workflow in Premiere Pro, multi-cam sync with PluralEyes, organized bin structure by scene and take number.
02

Rough Cut & Narrative

We build the narrative structure, establish pacing, and create an assembly edit for your review and feedback.

Technical details
Timeline assembly in Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve, J/L-cuts, match cuts, and dynamic pacing adjustments.
03

Fine Cut & Delivery

Precise trimming, audio leveling, color correction, graphics, and export in all required formats and aspect ratios.

Technical details
Final mix at -14 LUFS, ProRes 422 HQ master, H.265 web delivery, 16:9/9:16/1:1 exports.

Good to know

Every project includes a dedicated project manager and clear milestones with approval checkpoints.

All final deliverables are yours — full ownership and usage rights included with every project.

Why Press Agency Needs News Report Editing

In the Press Agency sector, professional video content has become essential for standing out in a competitive market. Whether you need promotional material, training content, or brand storytelling, News Report Editing delivers measurable results that transform how press agency professionals communicate with their audience.

Specific Challenges for Press Agency

Press agencies supply video to clients worldwide under extreme time pressure, making speed and reliability the primary production values. Breaking news footage must be shot, edited, and distributed within minutes, requiring field operators who can work solo with compact, reliable equipment. Wire video follows strict formatting standards: specific durations, mandatory shot sequences, standardized lower thirds, and neutral editorial framing. Agencies maintain global stringer networks that require regular training on equipment operation, editorial standards, and safety protocols. Feature video packages — longer-form content for weekend programming or magazine shows — offer higher margins but require more production time. The archive is itself a valuable asset, with historical footage generating licensing revenue decades after capture.

Video Challenges in Press Agency

Thriving in the Video-First Media Landscape

82% of internet traffic is now video content. Media companies must produce broadcast-quality video at editorial speed and scale. The shift from text-first to video-first newsrooms demands new workflows, skills, and equipment — while maintaining journalistic standards and editorial integrity.

Digital media competes for attention in 15-second increments. Content must hook viewers instantly, work silently with captions, and adapt to multiple platform formats. Traditional media must reinvent itself while digital-native outlets raise production quality expectations.

Success Stories & Case Studies

Digital Media Pivot to Video

A digital news outlet pivoted to video-first content strategy. Their audience tripled in 18 months, advertising revenue grew 230%, and they secured a distribution deal with a major streaming platform based on the quality of their documentary content.

Key Benefits for Press Agency

Audience Growth & Monetization

Media video drives sustainable growth: video news content generates 6x more social shares than text, multi-format repurposing extends content lifespan 5x, and video-first newsrooms see 65% higher audience engagement. Media brands with strong video presence command 3x higher CPM rates from advertisers.

Our News Report Editing Process

Professional Editing Workflow

1. Media Ingestion & Organization: We import all raw footage, organize by scene/take, create proxy files for efficient editing, and synchronize multi-source audio.

2. Assembly & Rough Cut: We select the strongest takes, establish narrative structure, create the initial assembly, and review timing and pacing with you.

3. Fine Cut & Polish: Precise trimming, transition refinement, audio leveling, color consistency pass, and graphics integration. Two rounds of client revisions included.

4. Final Master & Export: Final quality check, export in all required formats and resolutions, organized file delivery with naming conventions.

What Makes News Report Editing Unique

News-style report editing combines speed with journalistic structure. We assemble field footage, voiceover narration, archival clips, and interview segments into a clear, fact-driven narrative — typically 3-10 minutes. Our editors follow broadcast conventions: establishing shots, talking heads with lower-thirds, data overlays, and a strong closing statement. First cuts are delivered within 24-48 hours for time-sensitive stories. We export in broadcast standards (IMX, XDCAM) and web-optimized MP4 for multi-platform distribution.

What You Receive

You receive: final edited video in multiple formats (MP4 H.265, ProRes 422 HQ, web-optimized versions), project files upon request, separate audio mix, thumbnail/poster frame, and formatted versions for each target platform (16:9, 9:16, 1:1).

Technical Specifications

Software: Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Avid Media Composer | Formats: ProRes 422/4444, H.264/H.265, DNxHR | Resolution: Up to 8K, standard delivery in 4K/1080p | Frame rates: 24, 25, 30, 50, 60 fps | Color: Rec.709, Rec.2020, HDR10

Getting Started with News Report Editing for Press Agency

Ready to elevate your Press Agency brand with professional news report editing? Our team combines deep industry expertise with advanced production techniques to deliver content that drives real results. Contact us for a free consultation and custom quote — no commitment required.

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