NYTimes.com Rolls Out Virage's Campaign 2000 Video Search Service

Virage (http://www.virage.com)announced that The New York Times ( http://www.nytimes.com) is using Virage's Campaign 2000 videosearch engine technology and services which provides access to video coverage of the American presidentialrace.

"Our mission is to provide our readers with high-quality news andinformation, and to get it to them in as efficient a manner as possible," saidRichard Meislin, editor in chief of Times Company Digital, the Internet unitof The New York Times Company. "Virage's video engine combinedwith C-SPAN's vast video collection enhance our comprehensive politicalcoverage by giving our readers instant access to unfiltered, searchable video material about the candidates and campaigns."

Virage's video search application returns relevant video clips for viewers to watch from a comprehensive archive of unedited C-SPAN footage during the 2000 campaign.

The NY Times' Campaign 2000 Video Search Engine is located at (http://www.nytimes.com/politics).