Monetizing Longform Visual Journalism: From UGC Footage to Branded Documentaries
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Monetizing Longform Visual Journalism: From UGC Footage to Branded Documentaries

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2026-02-12
11 min read
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A publisher's playbook: verify eyewitness video, clear rights, and convert UGC into sponsored explainers, subscription docs, and licensed footage.

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