About Us

FootageWorks is a online stock footage video clip archive library and digital stock media agency that specializes in
reality-based ENG breaking news video footage and caught-on-tape action stock footage video clips.

FootageWorks was founded in 1988 by Jay Mitchell, a Los Angeles radio and television news helicopter pilot / reporter
and award winning ENG news video journalist. Originally named Citicopters News Service, The name was changed to FootageWorks
in 2005 in support of our expanding and diverse stock footage archive and the new digital media stock footage distribution
technologies being employed on the FootageWorks website.

The FootageWorks archive has grown substansially since 2005. We purchased and acquired the stock footage archive media
rights to other Los Angeles based ENG news gathering companies and news stringers. We also manage and represent the stock footage news video
archives of several highly regarded freelance news video journalists and television news stringers from cities across the U.S.

The FootageWorks news video archives now includes over 55,000 full featured raw breaking news video stories and more than
500,000 stand-alone individual video clips.

With a worldwide client base, FootageWorks has provided stock footage video clips and stock film footage clips to hundreds
of television entertainment productions, television news productions, realty tv programs, television and film documentaries, feature films,
theatrical motion picture releases, commercial ad spot production, corporate video production, industrial video, educational video and
internet video production needs.

FootageWorks gladly provides free research and free stock footage customer search services to our valued clients.
FootageWorks also provides professional clip clearance research and rights and clearance services.

Your business is welcomed and we are ready to assist you. Please contact us by email or phone for immediate help
of any kind and assistance with your stock footage video clip needs, clip search help and licensing fulfilment.