The present invention relates to a system and method for segregating a plurality of news stories present in a TV news channel video. The instant invention identifies and separates the news stories by determining similarities and differences of local ticker texts appearing in different news segments. The continuous video stream of news segments is then processed in accordance with the novel method to separate the stories from each other and from the headlines on the basis of repetition of one or more ticker texts within a news segment.
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