Vimeo changes direction, pursued by SVOD providers

Vimeo goes into the stock footage business, which could have all kinds of uses. And royalty free makes it much easier for low budget limited infrastructure projects.
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Just over a year ago, Vimeo announced that it was going into original content and had set up a division to find projects. Then the reality of Netflix and Amazon’s wholesale scooping up of project sank in. Within six weeks, Vimeo was out of  that business, and then abandoned its plans to push those original projects on SVOD. 

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