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MoST a new ‘Management of StoryTellers artists and photographers’ agency opens for business today. The agency is run from offices in Italy and Bangkok, and currently represents 9 photographers. View and license their photo features here: www.mostartists.com Recent assignment: photographer Lek Kiatsirikajorn from the agency recently shot a commission for…

Italian celebrity gossip and lifestyle magazine Chi has announced it is planning to publish the topless photos of the Duchess of Cambridge in a special edition next week. Chi is owned by the publisher of Closer magazine who published the photos yesterday. The magazine last made the headlines when it…

‘ONLY IN CLOSER: KATE AND WILLIAM, THEIR VERY HOT HOLIDAY IN PROVENCE’ Closer magazine in France have published topless photos of the the Duchess of Cambridge – here that site is being hammered so you may have trouble visiting….and it now appears they have removed the mag cover photo (above)…

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Below is the new line up for the BAPLA The British Association of Picture Libraries and Agencies executive committee announced at their AGM in London last night: Mary Egan – PA Photos Tim Harris – Nature Picture Library Steve Lake – 4 Corners Isabelle Doran – Loupe Images John Balean…

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The Center for Innovation and Change Leadership (CICL), of Suffolk University Sawyer Business School, is proud to announce the award of The Global Leadership in Innovation and Collaboration (GLIC) to Jonathan Klein, co-founder and CEO of Getty Images. Full details on AboutTheImage.com…

Click it: ‘images suffused with mystery and excitement’ Food photo experts Stock Food have sent us a press release along the lines of…’Trend scouts at StockFood have discovered a significant new style emerging in the industry. Growing numbers of top international photographers are staging and lighting food and drinks to…

As PhotoArchiveNews.com reported in August: Its Barcelona! CEPIC Congress 2013 – You Choose The Location – Its Barcelona! CEPIC confirmed today: Congress 2013 is going south to the sunshine! The largest and most international of industry conferences will be held in Barcelona , the capital of Catalonia in Spain from…

PhotoArchiveNews.com owner/editor Will Carleton has been invited to provide an afternoon of one-on-one marketing sessions for photographer members of arts charity Ideas Tap at their HQ in London Bridge. ‘Three individual appointments will be scheduled on Sept 18 where he’ll go through your marketing materials/approaches and suggest how they can…

The NUJ’s London Photographers’ Branch reports: ‘Following a meeting with Arcadia Group, Adam Goldman, company secretary and Tracy Dixon, Topshop’s regional controller, the company has issued a full apology for the treatment of NUJ photographer Jess Hurd in its flagship Oxford Street store in December 2011.’ ‘Jess Hurd, chair of…

Hamburg based, family-owned Bauer Media Group has acquired 100% of ACP Magazines. ACP, which was established in 1933, is Australia and New Zealand’s largest magazine publisher,reaching over 15 million Australians each year. With leading magazine titles in almost every category, ACP’s major brands include The Australian Women’s Weekly, Woman’s Day,…

UK based specialist subject photo agency Writer Pictures have introduced their most recent contributing photographer via a Q&A on their blog – get to know Lisa Carpenter and her photography we say: Great marketing! – more of these please…

click above to preview ‘An Eye For Music – exclusively at photo library ArenaPAL ‘An Eye For Music’ by Sisi Burn: ‘As another successful season of the Proms draws to a close, we present this Limited Edition photo book by Sisi Burn celebrating her passion for all styles of music’.…

Hello! Magazine has announced it is to push up market by dropping general celebrity coverage favouring lifestyle & fashion as it’s main content …Pap agencies read on here…

James Naughtie profiles Rupert Murdoch, the global media magnate. Despite the phone-hacking scandal, his political influence and business skills elicit both fear and admiration. Here…

The Wall Street Journal reports: ‘Carlyle has announced 11 buyouts worth $22.3 billion this year, making it the most active private equity buyer this year, according to Dealogic’ …full report here Thanks to PAN reader John for flagging this one up…

Getty Images’ new owner the Carlyle Group are buying the auto paints unit of Du Point the paint company for $4.9 Billion …they got Getty Images for $3.3b …WSJ.com has the story Thanks to PAN reader John for this one…