Landmark Communications, the parent of media brands such as Weather Channel, has sold off its online video download site TotalVid, to digital good marketplace company Zipidee. Zipidee gains enthusiast topic-focused videos, like extreme sports and others, and helps build its mid- to long-tail instructional, educational, and special interest premium content library. TotalVid will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Zipidee, and financial details of the acquisition were undisclosed. Zipidee will continue the current subscription model pricing for existing customers of TotalVid.com.

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Zipidee has raised an unknown amount of funding from Novus Ventures, Individuals’ Venture Fund and Khalda Development.