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Visual Press and Starface (France) acquired

Photo agencies Visual Press Agency and Starface in France have been acquired by veteran photographer Paul Marnef who is Managing Director and co-owner of Sipa Press (France) and CEO and co-founder of Isopix (Belgium). The former owners at Visual and Starface will be staying on to run their agency.…

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Merger: Look Press and Photoshot

London based photo agency Photoshot appear to be upping their game in the celebrity photo arena by merging with Look Press in Spain this week. Photoshot recently acquired US photo agency Pacific Coast News and tied up a licensing deal with London based Famous Pictures. All this ahead of what…

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John Miller now available at Bridgeman

Bridgeman Images in London are now representing the estate of artist John Miller (1931-2002) for copyright, reproduction and licensing. Born in London, the artist studied and worked as an architect before relocating to West Cornwall in 1958 to become a full time painter. Working from his studio with its magnificent…

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Take it: Splash photo agency Contributor Survey

Photo agency Splash are running Contributor Survey – it’s here ‘We are dedicated in making sure we provide the best possible service for our contributors and it’s important we take the time to listen. We have put together a short survey with the purpose of hearing about your thoughts and…

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Mark Getty awarded honorary knighthood

Just stumbled on this via the National Gallery from January this year so a tadge late but all the same – Congrats to Mark Getty – founder at Getty Images – who has been given an honorary knighthood. ‘Her Majesty the Queen made the award in recognition of his services…

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New broader image rights licensing at Africa Media Online

South Africa based photo library Africa Media Online are now giving broader rights with all image licenses enabling photo buyers multiple use of an image on various digital platforms – website/blog/social media. They say: “In response to changes in the industry and their clients requirements Africa Media Online has decided…

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Superstock CEO Alan Bailey has died, aged 53

Photo and obit supplied by the Digital Media Licensing Association It is with deep personal sadness that I announce the passing of Alan Bailey, CEO of Superstock and co-owner of ACME, content creator portal for Rubberball. Alan has been an active member of DMLA for many, many years and served…

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WENN founder Jonathan Ashby has died, aged 66

Photo supplied Sad news into the Photo Archive News office this morning, World Entertainment News Network (WENN) founder Jonathan Ashby has died. He was with celebrity news and photo agency WENN 1989 – 2001 and recently ran Forward Publishing a world-wide mental health news & information network which he founded…

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Our PPHP makes front page at the Daily Drone

Lord Drone’s mighty Fleet Street organ ‘The World’s Greatest Website’, the www.Daily Drone.co.uk featured our Press Photo History project this week on the home page – Thanks Alastair! • Alastair McIntyre worked for 32 years a journalist on the Daily Express, a national newspaper for Britain, based in London. He has…