Unions demand fair share in EU Copyright Directive submission
CEPIC welcomes the submission of the European/ International Federation of Journalist which expressly mentions images (and CEPIC) on page 3
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Mitigating the effects of COVID-19 for the cultural and creative sectors
The Culture and Education Committee Chair called on the EU and member states to help education and creative sectors to mitigate the effects of containing COVID-19.
Photononstop exclusively distributes the archives of the PSA Group (Peugeot-Citroën)
The Peugeot Endowment Fund for the Memory of Industrial History recently partnered with Photononstop to distribute and market the contents of the “Terre Blanche” archives center.
EANA expresses concern and dismay over closure of Australian Associated Press (AAP)
The upcoming closure of AAP is a sad moment for Australia, for the Australian media community, for the Australian public and for the international news agency community. The European Alliance of News Agencies expresses ist concern and sadness about the recent announcement by AAP. In a general media landscape already under pressure from a flood … Continued
Capture Ltd partners with SmartFrame to bring unrivalled image protection and enhanced presentation to its customers
Upcoming implementation will also introduce optional image-monetising functionality Capture Ltd, a leader in digital asset management for over 20 years, has announced the integration of SmartFrame’s unique image-streaming technology into its WEBSITE 3 platform.
Emily Shelley appointed Managing Director of Alamy, the stock imagery business
Emily Shelley has been appointed Managing Director of Alamy, the global stock imagery business. Her appointment follows PA Media Group’s acquisition of Alamy earlier this month.
Licensable Images Badge
While the debatable presence of images on the Internet goes back to more than ten years ago, since 2013, CEPIC, the center of the picture industry, has been pushing directly at the European Union level the idea that the Internet can’t be a jungle where images are treated like a free commodity. It is exciting to see how Google has been progressing on improving the importance of pictures on the Internet.
Extensive annual update for media search engine my-picturemaxx
Finding the right picture has never been easier
Munich-based picturemaxx AG, market leader in the images industry, has equipped its successful media search engine with a new feature. The new Matrix-Filter in my-picturemaxx 5.1 makes professional image searching even easier and more effective. For the first time, all available special filters can be mapped using one tool.
PA Media Group Acquires Alamy, the Global Stock Imagery Business
The acquisition sees the PA Media Group enter the stock imagery market for the first time.
EU Copyright Directive: 6th Stakeholder Dialogue meeting
The 6th Stakeholder Dialogue meeting takes place on 10th February in Brussels.
