For Contributors

Document what you see. License it on your terms.

POV enables individuals to submit real-world footage for editorial licensing while retaining ownership of their work.

How It Works

1

Get Notified

Receive alerts when a request is posted near you.

2

Capture Footage

Record events as they happen using the POV app.

3

Submit & Get Paid

Approved footage can be licensed to news organizations.

Ownership & Rights

You retain copyright to your footage

POV facilitates licensing under agreed-upon terms

You choose whether to submit to a request

No exclusivity unless explicitly agreed

Contributor Expectations

Capture events truthfully and safely

Document what you witness accurately without putting yourself in danger.

Do not interfere with emergencies or law enforcement

Never obstruct or interfere with emergency responders or authorities.

Respect privacy and local laws

Be mindful of privacy rights and comply with all applicable laws.

Never stage or misrepresent events

All content must be authentic and accurately represent what occurred.