The Verge has an article about WWE's current YouTube strategy for their Vault channels at this link.
In the article, it was noted the company will soon be launching an ECW Vault YouTube, following on the WWE and WCW Vault channels. No word yet on other libraries the company has under their umbrella.
In the piece, it was noted:
"Easily the highlight among them is the “Found Footage” series. WWE’s team of archivists, researchers, and video editors sift through the company’s vast library to find backstage gems, fan signings, and even footage from un-televised live events. “There’s been a few examples of content that was filmed from house shows, which in the past we wouldn’t have shown,” [Steve Braband, who oversees WWE’s digital team], said. “Now we’re a little more flexible with some of that unseen footage going out on Vault."
WWE has an entire team working on the channels.
"It’s fun to see the internet wrestling community kind of try and figure out who the admin of the Vault is,” Braband said. In reality, it’s a group effort that involves many longtime employees. “We have a ton of knowledge within the building of clips from years in the past and clips that we haven’t unearthed,”
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