Music video distribution companies are responsible for promoting and selling music videos to various platforms, such as television stations, streaming services, and online retailers.

While physical media was once a popular method of music video distribution, it has largely been replaced by digital distribution methods in recent years.

YouTube is the most popular streaming service for music video distribution, with over 2 billion active users worldwide.

Windowing is the practice of releasing a music video exclusively on a single platform for a limited time, typically before it is made available on other platforms.

Music video aggregators collect and distribute music videos to various platforms, such as television stations, streaming services, and online retailers.

Music video aggregators typically handle the distribution process on behalf of the artist or record label, which means that the artist or record label has less creative control over how the music video is distributed.

A multi-format release is the practice of releasing a music video in multiple formats, such as standard definition, high definition, and 4K, to cater to different viewing devices and preferences.

While sales were once a common metric used to measure the success of a music video, they are now less relevant in the digital age, where music videos are often distributed for free.

A theatrical release is the practice of releasing a music video in theaters, typically as part of a film festival or other special event.

Radio is not a common platform for music video distribution, as music videos are primarily visual content.

A physical release is the practice of releasing a music video on a physical medium, such as a DVD or Blu-ray, for purchase or rental.

Pay-per-view deals are not common for music video distribution, as music videos are typically distributed for free.

A timed release is the practice of releasing a music video on a specific date and time, typically to generate excitement and anticipation among fans.

While the budget of a music video can certainly impact its production value, it is not a direct indicator of its success.

A worldwide release is the practice of releasing a music video in multiple countries simultaneously, typically to maximize its reach and impact.