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Photographer Jess Hurd Arrest – Topshop Apologise

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…

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Bauer Acquires ACP Magazines – reaches over 15 million Australians

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,…

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Getty’s Carlyle Has Busy Year With Investments

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…

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Paint Worth More Than Pixels

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…

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Courts: Press Agency Digitisation Case Favours Photographer

Camille Pecnard on the ILO website reports: ‘Copyright infringement by digitalisation of photographs without authorisation’ ‘The First Civil Chamber of the Supreme Court rendered a decision regarding the digitalisation of photographs by a press agency without the photographer’s express authorisation. The court considered whether such digitalisation must be expressly mentioned…

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Kodak Launches Cost-Effective, Asset Protection Film Stock

They say: In response to the overwhelming industry concern about preserving today’s motion picture and television content long into the future, Kodak has developed an affordable, innovative color film specifically designed for asset protection. The new KODAK Color Asset Protection Film 2332 is optimized for content owners who originate or…

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Instagram: 15 Editors Moderating 5 Million Images A Day …Job Anyone?

The Huffington Post reports on the growing problem of monitoring porn images uploaded by users of photo sharing app Instagram. …’The explicit images run afoul of Instagram’s terms of service, which prohibit “nude, partially nude, or sexually suggestive photos.” But while Instagram can ban certain activity, it can’t always police…

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PAN Exclusive: New Celeb Photo Media Group Launches

Newly formed Matrix Media Group brings together Matrix Picture Agency, Matrix Studios and Matrix Australia all under one banner. A spokesman for the group told PhotoArchiveNews.com this morning: ‘Matrix Studios has been a great success since it’s launch earlier this year, bringing in collections from studio photographers from around the…

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Picture Editor Wins Posh Lunch with Photo Library MD

Photo: Elbie and Lily at lunch This just in….. Hi Will, We recently ran a competition and have an image of the winner out with our Managing Director Elbie Lebrecht. Author Pictures at Lebrecht competition winner Lily Richards of Random House enjoyed an exquisite French cuisine lunch with Elbie at…