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Interesting overview on the editorial and stock photo industry in this Guardian report (scroll to para 13) ….’Tipling would receive £3,000 – £4,000 each month from the Getty agency. Now he barely gets £400″ ….the tog goes on to describe the world of stock photo agents as ‘murky’.. guardian.co.uk…

The CEPIC Congress 2015 will take place at the Sofitel Warsaw Victoria Hotel from 3rd to 6th June 2015. PhotoArchiveNews.com teamed up with CEPIC Executive Director Sylvie Fodor at fototofringe London and hatch a plan to encourge PAN readers who have not yet committed to attend this years CEPIC Congress…

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PhotoArchiveNews.com supporter Flynet Pictures in the UK has an exclusive syndication deal with Povee a news webcam broadcaster running a live broadcast directly from the hospital where the Duchess of Cambridge has given birth to a baby girl. The feed has already been taken up by various UK newspaper websites.…

Following and predicting where and how people will get their news – in particular editorial images – in the future has become a bit of an obsession here at PAN. One report this week caught our eye involving interesting stats in a report here from the Pew Research Centre on…

ITN Source, the footage licensing division of ITN in London just signed up with global crowd funding platform Indiegogo ‘to provide the necessary tools for documentary filmmakers to achieve maximum success’. • Full story and links on our stock footage & video news site FootageNews.com…

It’s been a busy week so far over at Getty Images central – another announcement just in has them ramping up their citizen-journalism image content by signing a strategic partnership and content syndication agreement with Newzulu. Newzulu is a news platform with a community of over 100,000 professional and citizen…

Gallo Images Russia LLC will now be representing the entire Getty Images stable Russia and Ukraine. They say: The agreement will also see iStock by Getty Images, the web’s original resource for crowd sourced royalty-free stock images, media and design elements, supported by an experienced in-market sales team. The sales…

Photo: MONROVIA, LIBERIA – SEPTEMBER 05, 2014: James Dorbor, 8, suspected to have Ebola, is rushed in by medical staff wearing protective clothing into the JFK Ebola treatment centre on September 05, 2014 in Monrovia, Liberia. James Dorbor, 8, had been sick and showing symptoms of Ebola for previous 3-4…

Corbis announced this week that it has acquired Plaid Social Labs, a leading product integration agency focused on online video and social media platforms. As part of the announcement, Corbis will launch a new Digital Channel within Corbis Entertainment’s Branded Entertainment Network (BEN), the interactive platform it launched in May…

click it for more Newly installed ‘cutting-edge’ image-recognition software at stock marketplace Pond5 surveys videos and photos to determine the most effective keywords. Footage of a beachside sunset, for instance, might generate keywords like “beach,” “sunset,” “tropical,” and “waves,” among others. Those tags make it easier for buyers to find…

London E3 based editorial photo syndication agency Eyevine are now representing The Hollywood Archive. They say: “Our clients can now explore the legends of Hollywood through this comprehensive image collection of film icons such as Bogart, Brando, Monroe, Sinatra, Bardot amongst many others”. License Hollywood here…

fotofringe London took place on Thursday 23 April – photo buyers visited over 100 photo agencies at Kings Place. Fotofringe organiser Flora Nedelcu of Topfoto says: “Our 5th successful fotofringe proves there’s demand for a simple “live” event to provide that extra zing to the year. The cluster effect of…

The Role The Bloomberg Photo Service is looking for a contract Photo Editor to be based in Hong Kong. The role consists of expediting photos for use on all Bloomberg platforms as well as receiving, editing and sending content to clients. In addition to having an excellent understanding of news,…