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And there's a management shake up ...…

"I join a team that has a real vision of the future of our market....'…

Just had a tough search land at our Press Photo History Project: “The prints carry the stamp of an agency called Reflect. It seems that the photographer and writer in question were Belgian, I guess based in Brussels or Liege.  It would also be good to know if there is a…

Edward Whitley President of ACSIL (Association of Commercial Stock Image Licensors) in America sent PAN this note:…

  After almost a year in the job Alamy CEO Andy Harding is to leave the agency. This just in from Alamy: ‘Alamy announce that current CEO Andy Harding will leave the business by mutual consent. Alamy Chairman, James West will resume accountability as CEO with immediate effect.’ James West…

Mega expands with another media content relationship ...…

PCN photo content moved ...…

This in from Annabel at the Imperial War Museums London  – IWM – an interesting find and now available to license. “Footage of Chilwell shell factory found in shed seen for the first time in 100 years Originally filmed by the War Office in 1917 to show the daily lives…

Dr Shahidul Alam, photographer, human rights activist and chairman of the Majority World photo library and Drik photo agency, has been forcibly removed from his home by law enforcement officers in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Some reports say he was removed soon after giving an interview on Al Jazeera about student protests…

Spotted by a PAN reader: The Asia Pacific region is looking for a photo editor to be part of a dynamic team in New Delhi which handles South Asia’s increasingly busy photo production. New Delhi has a four strong photo desk which handles the work of more than 30 virtually…

In 2016 PAN reported Barcroft Media owner Sam Barcroft celebrating 1 Million subscribers to his agency’s Barcroft TV channel on YouTube …two years later that’s grown to a massive 5 million subs –  Congrats! To celebrate this broadcasting milestone and thank the subscribers the team at Barcroft have put together…

Picture Researchers will save you time ...and money!…

I am pleased to report that off the back of an article on PhotoArchiveNews.com last month about New York based celebrity photo library MediaPunch looking to represent rare photo collections, they have signed 2 great collections. Good to get a reminder of the reach and readership of PAN these days! The…

  Getty Images has been named official photo partner to Twitter, with the platform using Getty Images as its premier content provider for editorial and commercial purposes. The partnership kicked off during the World Cup this month and was activated at Twitter Beach at the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity,…

A colourful occasion set the scene celebrating London based photo agency Ardea at 50. This (and the photos ) from PAN reader Paul Brown Managing Director at Ardea the morning after the night before …Happy Birthday! Hi Will, Though you might like to see some of the results from the…