Stills, footage and music supplier Getty Images has acquired its second biggest competitor after Corbis, photo and footage house Jupiterimages, for US $96 million.
Nov 30th 2008 23:11 // News // No comments
More than a thousand cultural organisations are making contributions to a European online library, Europeana, a free multimedia venture with content including 80,000 broadcast recordings from the 20th Century.
Nov 30th 2008 22:28 // News // No comments
Getting to grips with the business of research
Steve Bergson reviews a new book that stands out because it tackles a difficult subject in a striking way....not so much a different approach as a new trail being blazed.
Nov 30th 2008 20:55 // General // No comments
Russian archives nationalised!
Feature films from studios to be pooled in national archive
Oct 31st 2008 23:13 // General // No comments
iStockphoto survey reveals a lack of copyright understanding
A recent study of more than 1,000 people conducted by KRC Research and microstock imaging producer iStockphoto has revealed that 33 percent of Americans are using downloaded digital content. However, nearly 30 percent are unaware that permission may be required for its use.
Sep 30th 2008 22:51 // General // No comments
Demotix aims to mainstream citizen journalism
A new agency is aiming to rep citizen journalists and user generated content suppliers
Sep 30th 2008 22:47 // General // No comments
Time Inc. and Getty Images launch LIFE.com
New site gives access to millions of iconic photographs from Getty Images' and LIFE's combined photo collections
Sep 30th 2008 22:16 // General // No comments
Center for Social Media Online Fair Use Guide
The Washington DC-based Center has produced a guide to best practice as regards fair use in the US legal sense.
Jul 11th 2008 16:46 // News // No comments
Following its sale to Hellman & Friedman, Getty realigns its management structure but also announces falling revenue.
May 7th 2008 23:54 // General // No comments
The SAM ezine edition - Spring 2007
Compelling articles on scoring a classic movie. DRM - do we need it?, steam power, pre-digital editing, UGC in the alphabet soup
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