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Congrats to Pandora Mather-Lees – ex Managing Director (Sales) at stock photo library the Bridgeman Art Library who is now Vice President of Sales at Artnet in New York. ‘Artnet is the gold standard international trading and information platform for the art market. Artnet’s renowned Price Database provides objective price…

Munich based photo library ARTOTHEK is now representing, for licensing, images from collections at the museums Kunstpalast and Düsseldorf. The diverse collections feature paintings, sculptures, drawings and grapic art, photographies, applied arts and glass. Highlights: • The art gallery with a focus on Italian, Flemish, Dutch and German painting from…

Lord Justice Leveson will publish his Report into the culture, practices and ethics of the press on Thursday 29 November 2012. ‘Lord Justice Leveson will be making a short statement at about 1.30pm on Thursday 29 November at the QEII Conference Centre in London. Please note that Lord Justice Leveson…

• The Daily Mail group of newspapers has sold its regional newspaper arm, Northcliffe Media, to Local World. BBC • The new-look Match of the Day magazine launched last week, aimed at its loyal audience of football-mad boys aged 7-13. They say: ‘In the most significant change to the look and…

Stipple, the ‘in-picture labeling tool’ now integrates with Twitter. The say: ‘We set out to build Stipple with the vision to make your images interactive and engaging everywhere on the web. As a major milestone in achieving our ‘everywhere’ vision, today we are excited to share that Stipple now seamlessly…

‘#nectareshops Need pictures? Check out the range at @GettyImages and collect TRIPLE points until 30 Nov’ Seems you can now ramp up your Sainsbury’s supermarket customer loyalty Nectar Points when you buy images at Getty Images…and collect ‘triple points’! “Collect TRIPLE points until 30th November – that’s 6 points per…

The Granger Collection in New York are now representing images of the vast historical picture library of the Italian media conglomerate De Agostini Group. Formed in the 1970s, the image collection encompasses the subjects most needed for reference, education, and encyclopedia products: art, archaeology, botany, food, fossils, geography, history, minerals,…

Click above to watch – BBC Imagine series The Many Lives of William Klein William Klein is one of the world’s most influential photographers; imagine… spends time with him to discover the personality behind a remarkable creative life.…

LA Observed reports: ‘Message to freelancers: sue the Los Angeles Times at your own risk. An arbitrator has awarded the paper $266,000 to cover the costs of defending itself against a suit by the longtime Hollywood editorial photographer. I don’t know if that wipes David out, should the Times seek…

The NUJ, London Photographers’ Branch (LPB) have organised a meeting to discuss “Sexism and Bullying in the Media”. ‘As the Leveson enquiry draws to a close and prepares to deliver the final report, it is clear that a culture of sexism, paedophilia and harassment has dominated the last 30 years…

AP Images at the Associated Press have extended their commercial photo agreement with the National Football League for worldwide commercial licensing agent of the NFL through the 2014-15 season. In addition, the AP will be able to offer fans direct access to a range of NFL photo products, from individual…

Alamy has announced changes to the percentage of royalties it pays to contributors in order to fund expansion plans. A reduction in commission rate from 60% to 50%. The new terms will be: • Alamy Blue: Alamy commission 50%, Contributor commission 50% • Alamy Distribution: 40% to the Distributor, 30%…

UPDATED: Good interview chaps! – Listen below PhotoShelter: “James Mullinger has been at British GQ for over twelve years, having worked his way up from intern to Photographic Director. In this video recording of our webinar series, “What Photo Buyers Want,” James discusses what it takes to shoot the GQ…

Another PAN Exclusive Now he’s happy! above – Mr Taylor reporting his latest purchase directly to PhotoArchiveNews.com Charles Taylor, managing director of photo library group Photoshot, has announced the purchase of Fotosports a sports photo agency providing comprehensive coverage of world sporting events including Premier league soccer, tennis and F1.…

Wide-angle shot of Newcastle United’s victory over Stoke at St James’ Park – effect created by tilt and shift lens PA Photo Owen Humphreys Newcastle United’s Cisse embracing the St James’ Park net during his goal celebration against Bolton Wanderers – PA Photo Owen Humphreys Press Association photographer Owen Humphreys…

H.M. Queen shakes hands with Actor Peter O’Toole who play the title role. At the charity premiere of “Lawrence of Arabia” at Odean, Leicester Square 11th December 1962Credit TopFoto.co.uk 10 December sees 50 years since the premiere of Lawrence of Arabia, the epic tale of T.E. Lawrence starring Peter O’Toole,…

Photo agency Writer Pictures, in association with the Traverse Fifty project, would like to invite photographers from across the UK to apply to be a part of a unique photographic project bringing Writers and Photographers together to create some amazing, inspirational, portraiture ‘We are looking for 50 passionate photographers, from…

At Plough Studios, Clapham London, the annual exhibition of fine art prints by a collaboration of established local photographers. Times: Fri 23 Nov 5pm to 9pm | Sat 24th Nov 2pm to 9pm | Sunday 25 Nov 11am to 5 pm Directions Thanks for the invite George hope to see…