Online video

In this article from Poynter, Regina McCombs talks about the future of online video. While it used to touted as the hot new rage, recently it has faced some setbacks. Most recently, CNN announced it is dropping its live online-only newscasts. McCombs said she posted a questions to the newspaper video listserv asking what kinds of video were working and this is the response she got " What does work: news shows. What doesn't work: news shows. What works: spot news. What doesn't work: spot news. What does work: feature pieces. What doesn't work--you get the idea." What do you guys think the future of online video is? One thing that has been successful for most news sources is sports videos. Why do you thin this is?