SnapStream: Live TV Recording, Video Search & Clipping Platform

SnapStream — Solution Cards

Rapid Response

Broadcasters, productions & comms teams decide what content they need: broadcast TV, live feeds (Reuters, ect.) and live events. Side-by-side transcript with multi-view monitoring.

Financial Institutions

Get keyword alerts & compare Bloomberg terminal headlines with actual source clips. Build your own searchable TV archive with video + captions + metadata.

Ad Sales / Partnerships

Monitor and clip from in-game/program sponsorships and send to your brand partners for proof of performance.

Media Intelligence

Capture full TV broadcasts and export to S3 (or another destination) for analysis in your own proprietary software.

Feature	Other Tools	SnapStream
Channel coverage	Static offerings, no flexible packages or dynamic recording schedules	Customizable: news, cable, streaming, government feeds, and more
Team access & pricing	Per-seat or custom enterprise pricing.	No per user pricing.
Fair use of the clips	Locked to internal use only, can't be shared publicly	No restrictions, plus fair use guidance included
Live Coverage	Live coverage often delayed.	Monitor multiple near real-time video feeds & transcripts
Archive Retention	Up to 90 days	Customizable
Integrations	Limited	Google Drive, Slack, YouTube, Amazon S3 + more

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25+ Years of Turning
Broadcast Into Action

Since 2001, SnapStream has helped people harness the power of moments. What started as a consumer product known as Beyond TV, launched by founder Rakesh Agrawal, has grown into an enterprise live video workflow hub used by broadcasters, media companies, government agencies, sports organizations, and others. With its famous TV Search, which is how The Daily Show still, to this day, gets TV clips, SnapStream is trusted by so many for recording, searching, & clipping video.

+What is SnapStream?

SnapStream is a media monitoring and video content hub that records live TV and streaming content, makes it searchable through transcription + closed captions and lets teams create and share clips in minutes.

+Who uses SnapStream?

Newsrooms, government affairs teams, sports media organizations, ad sales teams, financial services teams and PR + communications departments use SnapStream to monitor broadcast coverage, sharing clips with internal stakeholders & outsiders.

+What channels can SnapStream record?

SnapStream by default records anything on cable TV: Fox News, Fox Business, CNN, MS Now, CNBC, ESPN, ect. it is also customizable to record live events, streaming services, live newswire feeds and government hearings.

+Do I need video editing experience to use SnapStream?

No. SnapStream is designed so producers, communications staff and sales teams can record, search, and clip video without any prior video editing experience.

+Is SnapStream priced per seat?

No. SnapStream does not charge per user. Teams can create as many accounts as needed without affecting the price.

+What can I do with a SnapStream clip once I create it?

SnapStream clips can be sent directly to Google Drive, an Amazon S3 bucket, shared in Slack or email, published to YouTube, Bluesky or X, or even directly exported for editing and archiving.